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A Baker's Dozen quilt by Pat SloanSize: 57" square

GeorgiaF A B R I C C O L L E C T I O N B Y PAT S L O A N

Quilt by Pat Sloan using her Georgia fabric collection for P&B Textiles • Size: 57" square

All templates available for download from our website, pbtex.com.

A Baker's Dozen

YardageGEOR 838 D (burgundy main floral)1 3/4 yards for outer border andappliqués

GEOR 839 D (burgundy medium floral)1/2 yard for basket blocks

GEOR 839 N (blue medium floral)9" x 14" for appliqués

GEOR 840 G (green tossed flowers)1/3 yard for basket blocks and appliqués

GEOR 840 R (red tossed flowers)1 FQ for appliqués

GEOR 841 EX (cream swirl)1/3 yard for basket blocks

GEOR 841 O (orange swirl)4" x 6" for appliqués

GEOR 842 CG (green/teal dots)1/8 yard for basket blocks

GEOR 842 RO (red/orange dots)1/8 yard for basket blocks

GEOR 842 RT (red/teal dots)1/8 yard for basket blocks

GEOR 843 G (green bark)1/2 yd for appliqués

GEOR 843 K (black bark)1 1/3 yd for basket blocks, appliqués,inner border, and binding

GEOR 843 P (pink bark)8" x 9" for appliqués

GEOR 843 T (teal bark)9" x 12" for appliqués

GEOR 843 X (gold bark)1/3 yard for basket blocks and appliqués

LTEX 770 W (taupe linen)7/8 yard for basket blocks

LTEX 770 Z (brown linen)4" x 8" for appliqué

Backing (any Georgia fabric)3 3/4 yards

Fusible web – 2 yards

Black pearl cotton size 8 for handembroidery

Cutting for BasketBlocks and BordersAll strips are cut across the width of fabric(wof) unless indicated otherwise.

Black bark, cut:• (2) 3" x wof strips; crosscut into

(24) 3" squares• (2) 2 7/8" x wof strips; crosscut into

(27) 2 7/8" squares and then cut eachsquare in half diagonally to yield(54) triangles

• (6) 2 1/4" x wof binding strips• (5) 1 1/2" x wof inner-border strips

Green/teal dots, cut:• (8) 3" squares 3" x 3"• (3) 2 1/2" squares

Red/orange dots, cut:• (8) 3" squares• (3) 2 1/2" squares

Red/teal dots, cut:• (8) 3" squares• (3) 2 1/2" squares

Taupe linen, cut:• (5) 9" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (10) triangles (1 is extra)• (5) 5" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (10) triangles (1 is extra)• (18) 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" rectangles

Burgundy medium floral, cut:• (6) 8" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (12) triangles

Green tossed flowers, cut:• (4) 8" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (8) triangles

Cream swirl, cut:• (4) 8" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (8) triangles

Gold bark, cut:• (4) 8" squares; cut in half diagonally

to yield (8) triangles

Burgundy main floral, cut:• (4) 6 1/2" x lengthwise grain outer-

border strips

Cutting for AppliquésSee appliqué instructions below and use thepatterns to cut the following pieces.

Burgundy main floral, cut:• 1 heart

Blue medium floral, cut:• 2 flowers for middle block, top row• 1 large flower for right block,

center row• 2 butterfly wings

Green tossed flowers, cut:• 3 leaves for left block, top row• 2 strawberry caps for left block,

center row• leaf/stem for right block, bottom row

Red tossed flowers, cut:• 1 outer flower for left block, top row• 1 outer flower for right block, top row• 1 strawberry for left block, center row• 14 small berries for middle block and

right block, center row and rightblock, bottom row

• 1 flower for right block, center row• 1 bird• 9 petals for left block, bottom row

Orange swirl, cut:• 3 acorns for middle block,

bottom row

Green bark, cut:• 4 wreath rings• 64 wreath leaves• 1 acorn leaf for middle block,

bottom row• 1 stem for left block, top row• 3 stems and 3 leaves for center block,

top row• 1 leaf and 1 leaf reversed for right

block, top row• 1 strawberry cap for left block,

center row• 1 leaf and 1 leaf reversed for center

block, middle row• 1 stem and 2 leaves for right block,

middle row• 2 leaves for left block, bottom row

Black bark, cut:• 1 center flower dot for left block,

top row• 1 center flower dot for right block,

top row• 1 center flower dot for left block,

bottom row• 1 butterfly body

Pink bark, cut:• 1 bird wing• 2 strawberries for left block,

center row• 3 small dots for right block,

bottom row

Teal bark, cut:• 2 ovals for middle block, top row• 3 stars• 1 flower bottom for right block,

center row• 1 large circle for left block,

bottom row

Gold bark, cut:• 1 oval for left block, top row• 1 small flower for right block,

top row

Brown linen, cut:• 3 acorn caps for middle block,

bottom row

Making the BasketBlocksRefer to the photo for color placementguidance.

1. Draw a diagonal line on the wrongside of the 3" polka dot squares. Layerthe marked squares right sides togetherwith the 3" black bark squares, and sew1/4" on each side of the drawn line. Cutthe squares apart on the drawn line.Make five matching half-square-triangle(HST) units for each block. Trim theHST units to measure 2 1/2" square.

2. To make the bottom unit for eachbasket, lay out five matching HST units,one matching 2 1/2" polka dot square,six 2 7/8" black bark triangles, and twotaupe linen rectangles as shown. Sewthe pieces together in rows and thensew the rows together. Join a 5" taupelinen triangle to the base of the unit.

3. To complete the basket unit, sew a9" taupe triangle to the top of the unit.Note: Several blocks have stems that needto be appliquéd before sewing this triangleto the base of the basket. Trim the basketunit to measure 10 1/2" x 10 1/2". Makenine units.

4. Sew 8" triangles to all four sides ofeach basket unit as shown in the phototo complete the block. Make nineblocks.

Appliqué5. Following the manufacturer’sinstructions, trace the listed number ofeach pattern onto the paper side of thefusible web. Roughly cut out each shapeabout an 1/8" outside the drawn line.

6. Fuse each shape on the wrong sideof the fabric as indicated in the cuttinglist. Cut out each shape on the drawnline.

7. Referring to the quilt photo, positionand fuse the shapes to the basketblocks. Finish the raw edges of eachshape with a decorative stitch such as asatin or blanket stitch.

8. Sew the blocks together in threerows of three blocks each as shown inthe photo. Then appliqué the wreathblocks and remaining shapes to thequilt top.

Finishing9. For the inner border, sew the 1 1/2"-wide black bark strips together end toend. Measure the width of the quiltthrough the center and cut two strips tothis length. Sew the strips to the quilttop. Measure the length of the quilt, cuttwo strips to this length and sew themto the quilt top.

10. For the outer border, measure thewidth of the quilt through the centerand trim two 6 1/2"-wide main floralstrips to this length. Sew the strips tothe quilt top. Measure the length ofthe quilt, trim the two remaining stripsto this length and sew them to thequilt top.

11. Layer, quilt and bind as desired.

Basket Block Diagram