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Quilt and pillowcases by Chloe Anderson and Colleen Reale of Toadusew machine Quilted by Cathy Messner.

Intermediate ⁕⁕

Christmas Grinchdon’t let the Grinch steal your christmas spirit. make this twin-size quilt featuring

prints of scenes from the classic holiday story by dr. seuss.

Size: 72" × 86"

Blocks: 20 (14") blocks

MaterialsNoTe: Fabrics in the quilt

shown are from how the Grinch

stole christmas collection by

dr. seuss enterprises for Robert

Kaufman Fabrics.

1 Grinch panel for block centers

1 yard green stripe for blocks

¼ yard green dot for blocks

11⁄8 yards green print #1 for blocks

¾ yard green print #2 for border

1½ yards green print #3 for block centers

¾ yard green print #4 for binding

1¼ yards white dot for border3⁄8 yard white print for blocks

¾ yard red stripe for border

1 yard red dot for blocks

1¼ yards red print for blocks and border

Fons & porter Fussy cut template set or 6½"square template plastic

5¼ yards backing fabric

twin-size quilt batting

colleen Reale, a retired university professor and

sewer since childhood, and her friend chloe

anderson, with a background in commercial design

and graphic arts, began their partnership in 2005.

Contact them at: [email protected]

www.toadusew.com

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CuttingMeasurements include ¼" seam

allowances. Border strips are exact

length needed. You may want to

make them longer to allow for

piecing variations.

From grinch panel, cut:

• 10(6½")Asquares,centering

design on each. If not using the

Fons&PorterFussyCutTemplate,

placeplastictemplatesquareatop

fabric; draw around template.

Cut on drawn line.

From green stripe, cut:

• 13(2½"-wide)strips.From2

strips,cut20(2½")Bsquares.

Remaining strips are for strip sets.

From green dot, cut:

• 2(2½"-wide)stripsforstripsets.

From green print #1, cut:

• 14(2½"-wide)strips.From3

strips,cut20(2½"×4½")C

rectangles. Remaining strips are

for strip sets.

From green print #2 print, cut:

• 8(2½"-wide)strips.From1strip,

cut4(2½"×4½")Crectangles

and4(2½")Bsquares.Piece

remaining strips to make

2(2½"×70½")sideborder

stripsand2(2½"×56½")top

and bottom border strips.


• 10(6½")Asquares,centering

design on each. If not using the

Fons&PorterFussyCutTemplate,

placeplastictemplatesquareatop

fabric; draw around template.

Cut on drawn line.


• 9(2¼"-wide)stripsforbinding.

From white dot, cut:

• 16(2½"-wide)strips.From

1strip,cut4(2½")Bsquares.

Reserve1stripforstripset.

Piece remaining strips to make




From white print, cut:


From red stripe, cut:

• 8(2½"-wide)strips.Reserve

1stripforstripset.Piece

remaining strips to make




From red dot, cut:

• 13(2½"-wide)strips.From

2strips,cut20(2½")Bsquares.

Remaining strips are for strip sets.

From red print, cut:

• 1(4½"-wide)strip.Fromstripscut

4(4½")Dsquares.


green BloCk asseMBly1. Join1greenstripestripand

1greenprint#1stripasshown

in Green Strip Set Diagrams. Make9stripsets.Fromstripsets,

cut20(8½"-wide)greensegment

#1and20(6½"-wide)green

segment#2.

2. Inthesamemanner,make2strip

setsusing1greenstripestrip

and1whiteprintstripineach.

Fromstripsets,cut20(2½"-wide)

greensegment#3.

3. Join1greensegment#3,1green

stripeBsquare,and1reddotB

squareasshowninGreen Corner Unit Diagrams.Make20green

Corner Units.

4.Layout2greenCornerUnits,

2greensegment#1,2green

segment#2,2greenprint#1C

rectangles,and1GrinchpanelA

squareasshowninGreen Block Assembly Diagram. Join into rows;

joinrowstocomplete1green

block (Green Block Diagram). Make10greenblocks.

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Green Corner Unit Diagrams

Green Block Assembly Diagram

Red Block Assembly Diagram

Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram

Border Corner Unit Diagrams

GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B

Red Corner Unit Diagrams

C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2GReeN SeGMeNT #1

GReeN SeGMeNT #2

GReeN SeGMeNT #3

Green Strip Set Diagrams

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2


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red BloCk asseMBly1.Join1redprintstripand

1reddotstripasshownin

Red Strip Set Diagrams. Make

9stripsets.Fromstripsets,cut

20(8½"-wide)redsegment

#1and20(6½"-wide)red

segment#2.

2.Make2stripsetsusing1red

printstripand1whiteprint

stripineach.Fromstripsets,cut

20(2½"-wide)redsegment#3.

3.Make2stripsetsusing1red

printstripand1greendot



4. Make2stripsetsusing1red

dotstripand1greenprint#1



5. Join1redsegment#3and

1redsegment#4asshownin

Red Corner Unit Diagrams. Make20redCornerUnits.

6. Layout2redCornerUnits,

2redsegment#1,2redsegment

#2,2redsegment#5,and

1greenprint#3Asquareas

shown in RedBlockAssemblyDiagram. Join into rows; join

rowstocomplete1redblock

(Red Block Diagram).Make10

red blocks.

Border asseMBly1.Join1whitedotstripand1red

stripe strip as shown in Strip Set Diagram.Fromstripset,cut8

(4½"-wide)segments.

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2 Green Block Assembly Diagram

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

Green Block Diagram

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

ReD SeGMeNT #1

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

ReD SeGMeNT #2

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

ReD SeGMeNT #3

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

ReD SeGMeNT #4

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

ReD SeGMeNT #58½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2


Red Strip Set Diagrams

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2


8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

Red Block Diagram

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

Strip Set Diagram

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2. Layout2segments,1redprint

Dsquare,1greenprint#2C

rectangle,1greenprint#2

Bsquare,and1whitedotB

squareasshowninBorder Corner Diagrams. Join into sections; join

sectionstocomplete1Border

Corner.Make4BorderCorners.

3. Referring to Quilt Top Assembly Diagram,join1redstripeside

borderstrip,2whitedotside

borderstrips,and1greenprint

sideborderstriptomake1side

border. Make 2 side borders.

4.Inasimilarmanner,join1red

stripetopborderstrip,2white

dottopborderstrips,and1green

print top border strip to make

topborder.Add1BorderCorner

to each end of pieced top border.

Repeat for bottom border.

Quilt asseMBly1. Lay out blocks as shown in

Quilt Top Assembly Diagram.

Join into rows; join rows to

completequiltcenter.

2. Addsideborderstoquiltcenter.

Addtopandbottomborders

toquilt.

Finishing1. Dividebackinginto2(25⁄8-yard)

lengths.Cut1pieceinhalf

lengthwise to make 2 narrow

panels.Join1narrowpaneltoeach

side of wider panel; press seam

allowances toward narrow panels.

2. Layerbacking,batting,andquilt

top; baste. Quilt as desired. Quilt

shownwasquiltedwithanallover

swirl design (Quilting Diagram).3. Join 2¼"-widegreenprint#4

stripsinto1continuouspiecefor

straight-grainFrench-foldbinding.

Addbindingtoquilt.

8½"

6½"

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams




Green Block Diagram

Red Block Diagram


GREEN SEGMENT #1

#1

#1GREEN SEGMENT #2

#2#2

GREEN SEGMENT #3

2½"

Strip Set Diagrams

Strip Set Diagram

RED SEGMENT #3

2½"

RED SEGMENT #4

2½"

4½"

RED SEGMENT #5

B B

B B


C

C

C

A

A

#1

#3

#3

#4

#2 #2

#5

#5

#1

D

RED SEGMENT #1

8½"

6½"

RED SEGMENT #2

Border Corner Diagrams

Quilt Top Assembly DiagramQuilt Top Assembly Diagram

Quilting DiagramQuilting Diagram

TRieDkTRUeTeSTeD foR yoU

For a non-seasonal look, we used floral prints from the emma Grace collection by Kathy brown at the teacher’s pet for Red Rooster Fabrics.

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Pillowcase

Create a fun pillowcase to match the quilt you give.

Or, visit your stash, and use up some of the

great theme fabrics you’ve collected.

Size: 19" × 30"(Fits a standard bed pillow)

Materials¾ yard novelty or theme fabric

for pillowcase

¼ yard contrasting fabric for band

2"-wide strip accent fabric (optional)

CuttingFrom novelty fabric, cut:

• 1(27"×40")rectangle.

From contrasting fabric, cut:

• 1(9"×40")strip.

From accent fabric, cut:

• 1(2"×40")strip.

Sew SmartTM

Zigzag, pink, or serge raw edges of seams to help prevent raveling during washing. —Liz

asseMbly1. ReferringtoDiagram 1,fold

pillowcasefabricintoa20"×27"

rectanglewithrightsidesfacing.

Stitchalongtopandsideedge

with½"seam.Turnpillowcase

rightsideout.

2.Withrightsidesfacing,joinshort

endsofbandstripwitha½"

seam.Pressunder½"along1long

edgeofband.

3. Joinshortendsofaccentstrip

witha½"seam.Foldaccentstrip

inhalfwithwrongsidesfacing;

press.

4. ReferringtoDiagram 2,pin

accentstriptorightsideof

pillowcasefabricwithrightsides

facingandrawedgesaligned.Pin

contrastingbandatopaccentstrip.

Stitcharoundpillowcasethrough

alllayerswitha½"seam.Press

seamallowancetowardpillowcase.

5. Turnbandtoinsideofpillowcase,

aligningfoldofbandwithseam.

Press.Stitchintheditchthrough

alllayers(Diagram 3).Diagram 1

Diagram 2

Diagram 3

Easy ⁕

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