INTERMEDIATE
Designer Nancy Mahoney made this quilt without curved seam piecing. Make it using easy machine appliqué and get this quilt done quickly. Watch Nancy in a free video of her technique at www.fonsandporter.com/quiltstarnm.
Size: 55" × 64" Blocks: 30 (9") Fan blocks
Fan Dance
MATERIALS
NOTE: Fabrics in the quilt shown are from the Happy Go Lucky and Bear Essentials collections by P&B Textiles. 2½ yards cream print for block backgrounds
5
⁄8 yard each gray floral, red floral, gray print, and red print for blocks ⁄8 yard black print #1 for blocks
3
2½ yards black print #2 for blocks and binding
3
⁄8 yard red print for inner border
1 yard black floral for outer border 9½” square freezer paper for block pattern ½" Bias Bar (optional) 12mm Bias Tape Maker (optional) Fons & Porter glue stick (optional) Template material for Wedge
QUILT BY Nancy
Mahoney.
Heat-resistant template plastic for Quarter Circle and A piece (optional) Spray starch (optional) 3½ yards backing fabric Twin-size quilt batting
Designer Nancy Mahoney has been making quilts for more than twenty years. She enjoys combining traditional blocks and updated techniques to create dazzling quilts. Nancy has authored twelve books, all published by Martingale & Company. Her latest book is Kaleidoscope Paper Piecing.
WEB EXTRA
For more information about Nancy Mahoney, go to www.FonsandPorter.com/designers
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