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4561 Maywood Ave Vernon, CA 90058 800.237.6620 323.584.8820

Designed by Katie Frym of Maywood StudioInstructions by Jackie Robinson of Animas Quilts ~ www.animas.com

A Division of E. E. Schenck Co.

For download onlywww.maywoodstudio.com

Mr. Snow54 x 76 quilt

Through the Woods fabric by Maywood StudioPieced by Lori Marvel, Rexford, MT

Quilted by Aimee Mahan, Omaha, N

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Mr. SnowA 54 x 76 quiltproject by Katie Frym

Featuring Through the Woods fabric from Maywood Studio

FabricAppliqu Background 1667-J 1/2 yd

Snowman for Appliqu 1668-R 1/4 yd

Hat Print Cornerstones & Hats 1669-R 1/4 yd

Plaid Frames 1665-J 1-5/8 yds

Triangle Corners 1666-J 3/4 yd

Toile Sashing 1663-J 1-1/8 yds

Large Cornerstones 1664-R 3/8 yd

Outer Border & Binding 1669-J 1-3/8 yds

Backing 3-1/2 yds

Appliqu Background ~ 1667-JCut (2) 7-1/2 strip into:

(6) 7-1/2 squares

Snowman for Appliqu ~ 1668-RCut (6) Snowman bodies

Hat Print Cornerstones & Hats ~ 1669-RCut (2) 2-1/2 strips into:

(24) 2-1/2 squares(4) 2 squaresuse left over for Snowman Hats

Cut (1) 2 strip into:(20) 2 squares

Plaid Frames ~ 1665-JCut (3) 12-1/2 strips - cut a diagonal from top

left corner 11 across to 11 down, then:(24) 14-1/2 x 2-1/2 bias (see Fig. 1)(6) 2 x as long as possible from the cornerwedges for Scarves

Cut (2) 7 strips - cut a diagonal from top leftcorner 5-1/2 across to 5-1/2 down, then:

(24) 2 x 7-1/2

Triangle Corners ~ 1666-JCut (3) 7-7/8 strips into:

(12) 7-7/8 squares, each then diagonallyonce

Toile Sashing ~ 1663-J

Cut (1) 18-1/2 strip into:(9) 4-1/2 x 18-1/2 vertical panels

Cut (4) 4-1/2 strips into:(8) 4-1/2 x 18-1/2 horizontal panels

Large Cornerstones ~ 1664-RCut (2) 4-1/2 strips into

(12) 4-1/2 squares

Outer Border & Binding ~ 1669-JCut (7) 3-1/2 strips for Border

Cut (7) 2-1/2 strips for Binding

Cutting

Fusible for Applique 1/2 y

Binding Miter Tool - www.animas.com

Fig. 1

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Piecing InstructionsThis pattern is planned with precise 1/4 seams throughout. To test your 1/4 seam to see if its right oncut two pieces of fabric EXACTLY 1-1/2 x 5. Stitch them together along the 5 length. Measure acrosthe two - at the mid-point. They should be exactly 2-1/2 wide. If not, adjust your seam allowance, andrepeat this procedure until correct.

1. Stitch each 2 x as long as possible bias Plaidinto a tube with a 1/8 seam. Turn and press,

leaving the ends raw.

2. Using your favorite Fusible for appliqu, trace aSnowman shape for each of the 6 blocks. Positionit on the Appliqu Background. Before fusing,fold a Step 1 scarf in half and slide the foldededge under the snowmans neck. Attach byfusing and then use your favorite stitch to securethe snowman to the background, keeping thescarf loose. (The scarf will lie out away from thesnowman until step 7.)

3. Trace the Snowmans Hat on fusible and applyto Hat print. Also cut and fuse a nose. Fuse inplace and stitch. Make 6.

4. Add the Plaid hatband by tracing and fusing onleft over plaid. Stitch in place.

5. With a zigzag stitch and brown thread, giveeach snowman two arms, as shown. Youll need touse a stabilizer under this fabric to prevent ripplingor stretching.

6. Either satin stitch or embellish with beads thedots for the coal mouth and eyes. Make 6.

7. Tie the scarf on each snowman and lightly tackit in place with thread so it will stay. Make 6.

Snowman appliqu templates on pages 6-7

8. Stitch a 2 x 7-1/2 Bias Plaid gently to twoopposite sides of the Appliqu blocks. Make 6. D

NOT press.

9. Add a 2 square of Cornerstone to both ends ofthe remaining (12) 2 x 7-1/2 Bias Plaid pieces. DoNOT press.

10. Attach the Step 9 units above and below the

Step 8s. Make 6. Do NOT press.

11. Stitch a Triangle Corner to each of the 4 sidesof the Step 10 pieces. The triangle will overlap thesquare by a seam allowance on each end, allthe way around. Take care to NOT stretch these.

Make 6. Press toward the triangles after all 4 are iplace.

12. Stitch a 2-1/2 x 14-1/2 Bias Plaid to twoopposite sides of each block. Make 6. Do NOTpress.

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13. Stitch a 2-1/2 square ofCornerstone to both ends of theremaining (12) 2-1/2 x 14-1/2 BiasPlaid pieces. Do NOT press.

14. Attach the Step 13 units aboveand below the Step 12s. Make 6.

Do NOT press.

15. Add a 4-1/2 x 18-1/2 VerticalToile Sashing to the left of eachblock. Wait to press.

16. Stitch a 4-1/2 Large Cornerstonesquare to the left end of all (8) 4-1/2

x 18-1/2 Horizontal Toile Sashings.

17. Add the Step 16 units above each Step 15 block, andalso below two of them for the bottom row.

18. Lay out the blocks and stitch them together. Thencreate the right side column of 4-1/2 Large cornerstonesalternating with 4-1/2 x 18-1/2 Vertical Toile Sashing, andadd it. Press carefully.

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Finishing21. Prepare for quilting. To quilt, we suggestoutlining the Snowmen. Try an allover loosemeander of snowakes in the background.

22. Bind with the 2-1/2 strips that match the outerborder. To ensure perfect miters on your binding,use the Binding Miter Tool from Animas Quilts.

9. Stitch the 3-1/2 strips of Outer Borderogether, end to end. Measure through the

center of the quilt, and cut two lengths this sizeor the two sides. Stitch them in place.

20. Measure across the center of your quilt,ncluding the borders added in Step 19. Cut twoOuter Borders this length and stitch them to theop and Bottom. Press.

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Snowman Appliqu Template

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