The document provides instructions for making a quilt using fabrics from the Gramercy collection. It includes a list of fabric requirements, directions for cutting strips and assembling blocks, and diagrams showing how to construct and join the blocks into a finished quilt top.
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Gridlock Free Quilt Instructions
The document provides instructions for making a quilt using fabrics from the Gramercy collection. It includes a list of fabric requirements, directions for cutting strips and assembling blocks, and diagrams showing how to construct and join the blocks into a finished quilt top.
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FEATURING GRAMERCY COLLECTION
} F RE E P ROJ E CT S HE E T DESIGNED BY : 2014 Courtesy of Art Gallery Quilts LLC. All Rights Reserved. 3804 N 29th Ave. Hollywood, FL 33020 PH: 888.420.5399 FX: 425.799.6103 by GRA-3507 GRA-3507 GRA-3507 GRA-3507 GRA-3507 Backing 1 yd. 1 yd. 1 yd. 1 5/8 yd. 1/4 yd. 3 5/8 yd. KI T QUANTI TY FINISHED SIZE: 60" X 60" artgal l eryfabri cs.com To download the instructions for this pattern visit GRA-3500 Central Park Breeze GRA-3505 Brownstone Coated GRA-3506 Commute By Taxi GRA-3507 NY Circuit Ashen GRA-3509 Brooklyn Bridge Glare GRA-3504 Manhattan's Dawn GRA-3508 Rush Hour Tan GRA-3503 City Lights Day GRA-3501 Subway Routes Glow GRA-3502 Eastside Umbrellas GRA-4500 Central Park Fog GRA-4505 Brownstone Washed GRA-4506 Commute By Limo GRA-4507 NY Circuit Teal GRA-4509 Brooklyn Bridge Flare GRA-4504 Manhattan's Dusk GRA-4508 Rush Hour Rush GRA-4503 City Lights Night GRA-4501 Subway Routes Dark GRA-4502 Eastside Parasols D A Y B R E A K N I G H T F A L L FABRI C REQUI REMENTS Fabric A GRA-3507 1 yd. Fabric B GRA-3500 1 yd. Fabric C GRA-3505 1 yd. Fabric D GRA-3506 1 5/8 yd. Fabric E GRA-4501 1/4 yd. Backing Fabric GRA-3505 3 5/8 yds. (suggested) Binding Fabric GRA-4501 (Fabric E) (included) CUTTI NG DI RECTI ONS " seam allowances are included. FOR BLOCKS CUT Seven (7) 3" x WOF strips from fabric A Six (6) 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric A Seven (7) 3" x WOF strips from fabric B Six (6) 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric B Seven (7) 3" x WOF strips from fabric C Six (6) 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric C Seven (7) 1 1/2" x WOF strips from fabric D Fourteen (14) 1 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric D Six (6) 1 3/8" x WOF strips from fabric D Twelve (12) 1" x WOF strips from fabric D Eighteen (18) 3 7/8" squares from fabric D FABRICS DESIGNED BY LEAH DUNCAN FOR ART GALLERY FABRICS BLOCK CONSTRUCTI ON Sew all rights sides together with " seam allowance. Press open. (DI AGRAM 1) (DI AGRAM 2) Take one 3" x WOF strips from fabric A, two 1 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric D, one 3" x WOF strips from fabric C, one 3" x WOF strips from fabric B and one 1 1/2" x WOF strips from fabric D. Start attaching them horizontally in the order ADCDBD. The 1 1/2" x WOF strips from fabric D will be the last strip attached next to fabric B. Repeat the previous steps until you have seven of these pieces. Sub-cut the seven WOF attached pieces into thirty-six 7 1/2" rectangles Sub-cut here I NSTRUCTI ONS FINISHED SIZE: 60" X 60" artgal l eryfabri cs.com To download the instructions for this pattern visit by (DI AGRAM 3) For the second set of WOF sub-cut you are going to use a ruler with a 45 angle. Starting from right to left cut in a straight line a 45 angle. Start sub-cutting 3 1/2" away and parallel to the previous cut. Sub-cut the six WOF attached pieces into thirty- six 3 1/2" rectangles. (DI AGRAM 4) 45 Sub-cut here 3 1/2" Cut here Cut here Now, Take the eighteen 3 7/8" squares and make a diagonal cut using the rotary cutter to all of them (DI AGRAM 5) Attach one half of the square to the rigth corner of the 3 1/2" strip. (DI AGRAM 6) In order to complete this block attach 7 1/2" rectangle made at the beggining on top of the 3 1/2" strip, Align the bottom strip from left to right, make sure that all the strips are perfectly align with its respective fabric. Take one 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric A, two 1" x WOF strips from fabric D, one 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric C, one 2 1/4" x WOF strips from fabric B and one 1 3/8" x WOF strips from fabric D. Start attaching them horizontally in the order ADCDBD The 1 3/8" x WOF strips from fabric D will be the last strip attached next to fabric B. Repeat the previous steps until you have six of these pieces. (DI AGRAM 6) Trim the excess fabric on the left corner (DI AGRAM 7) In order to complete this quilt repeat this block thirty-six times. (DI AGRAM 7) ASSEMBLI NG THE TOP Sew all rights sides together with " seam allowance. Press open. This quilt is compose of Six rows with Six blocks each. Follow the cover photo to help you in the assembling of this quilt top. Start from the left following a Horizontal order. Press seams open as you sew. Sew right sides together. Place BACKING FABRIC on a large surface wrong side up. Stretch it with masking tape against that surface. Place BATTING on top of backing fabric. Place TOP on top of the batting with right side facing up. Smooth away wrinkles using your hands. Pin all layers together and baste with basting thread, using long stitches. You can also use safety pins to join the layers. Machine or hand quilt starting at the center and working towards the corners. Remember that quilting motives are a matter of personal preference. Have fun choosing yours! After you fnished, trim excess of any fabric or batting, squaring the quilt to proceed to bind it. QUI LT ASSEMBLY Sew right sides together. BI NDI NG Cut enough strips 1" wide by the width of the fabric E to make a fnal strip 250" long. Start sewing the binding strip in the middle of one of the sides of the quilt, placing the strip right side down and leaving an approximated 5" tail. Sew with " seam allowance (using straight stitch), aligning the strips raw edge with the quilt tops raw edge. Stop stitching " before the edge of the quilt (DIAGRAM B 1). Clip the threads. Remove the quilt from under the machine presser foot. Fold the strip in a motion of 45 and upward, pressing with your fngers (DIAGRAM B2). Hold this fold with your fnger, bring the strip down in line with the next edge, making a horizontal fold that aligns with the top edge of the quilt (DIAGRAM B3). Start sewing at " of the border, stitching all the layers. Do the same in the four corners of the quilt. 45
DIAGRAM B2 DIAGRAM B1 Stop stitchi ng here DIAGRAM B3 fold CONGRATULATIONS! 2014 Courtesy of Art Gallery Quilts LLC. All Rights Reserved. For more free patterns visit: artgalleryfabrics.com Stop stitching before you reach the last 5 or 6 inches. Cut the threads and remove the quilt from under the machine presser foot. Lay the loose ends of the binding fat along the quilt edge, folding the ends back on themselves where they meet. Press them together to form a crease. Using this crease as the stitching line, sew the two open ends of the binding with right sides together (you can help yourself marking with a pencil if the crease is diffcult to see). Trim seam to " and press open. Complete the sewing. Turn binding to back of the quilt, turn raw edge inside and stitch by hand using blind stitch.