Sunny Skies Quilt
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https://www.missouriquiltco.com/shop/detail/49178/missouri-star-quilt-co/missouri-star-quilt-co/sunny-skies-pattern-by-msqc
58" x 74"
1 roll 2 1/2" strips for 24 strips
1 3/4 yds gray
1 1/4 yd white
1 1/4 yard - borders
1/2 yard - binding
3 1/4 yards - backing
16 patch blocks - Make 4 patch blocks and assemble 4 together into 16 patch blocks or sew 4 strips together and cut them across then
assemble into 16 patch blocks.
Chevron block - 2 (4 1/2" x 8 1/2") from background fabric
2 (4 1/2") squares - iron in half diagonally, you sew on this line*
Set these squares on opposite corners of 4 1/2" x 8 1/2" strips. Sew. Repeat making a mirror image of the first.
- or possible to make 4 half square blocks and assemble them into the chevron.
*(sew again 1/4" out from this sewn line = half square triangle square for a different project.)
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16 patch blocks - make 18 center of quilt
8 patch blocks - make 10 inner border
4 patch blocks - make 4 - corners
chevron - make 17 (made with 2 half squares)
1/2 chevron - make 14


Sunny Skies 2 basic blocks






