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Sixteen Patch and Contrary Wife
Lap quilt · 57″ square · Intermediate · 8 colourways
16 blocks · 8 fabrics · 57 × 57″
Finished at 57 × 57 inches. That is the size this one is drawn and cut for.
Pick your fabrics
Tap a set and the quilt changes. Every one of them is cut and sewn the same way.
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Bands of sixteen-patches and bands of contrary wives, each band facing the one above it.
8 colourways
What you’ll practise
- sixteen-patch
- contrary wife
- rows that face each other
- lap
Your copy is your own: rename it, swap the fabrics, change the size. Nothing you do here changes the one on the shelf.
See it go together block by block, in these fabrics, before you cut a thing.
The fabric in this one
Kaffe Fassett x Morris & Co. citron
- Sky BlueSky Blue · Moda Marbles · Moda FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- Basics PearBasics Pear · Grunge · Moda FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- Violet OakViolet Oak · Kaffe Fassett x Morris & Co. · FreeSpirit FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- Pink GrapefruitPink Grapefruit · Thatched · Moda FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- CitrineCitrine · Moda Marbles · Moda FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- Blue OakBlue Oak · Kaffe Fassett x Morris & Co. · FreeSpirit FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- PunchPunch · Moda Marbles · Moda FabricsFat Quarter Shop
- Turquoise OakTurquoise Oak · Kaffe Fassett x Morris & Co. · FreeSpirit FabricsFat Quarter Shop
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