Island Chain

Island Chain - 3 - Corner Square Triangles

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This session you will be making 144 corner-square-triangles. You will need:               - the pattern: Island Chain by Eye Candy Quilts               - cut fabrics D, E & F               - a rotary cutter with a sharp blade               - cutting mat               - a ruler               - pins              - pencil or fabric marking pen              - optional: Tucker Trimmer by Studio 180 Design®              - optional: rotating cutting mat The instructions for the corner-square-triangles can be found at the top of page 3 of your pattern. There are 7 construction steps. 1. Sew a E triangle to one...

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Island Chain - 2 - Combination Square Triangles

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This session you will be making 144 combination-square-triangles. You will need:               - the pattern: Island Chain by Eye Candy Quilts (available online HERE)               - cut fabrics A, B & C               - a rotary cutter with a sharp blade               - cutting mat               - a ruler               - pins               - pencil or fabric marking pen               - optional: Tucker Trimmer by Studio 180 Design® (available online HERE)               - optional: rotating cutting mat The instructions for the combination-square-triangles can be found at the bottom of page 2 of your pattern. There are basically 11 construction steps....

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Island Chain - 1 - Cutting

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Welcome to the thimbles & things’ fourth Quilt Along. Each installment will guide you through the making of an “Island Chain” quilt by Eye Candy Quilts. Please feel free to ask questions or comment. Your insights may help other participants. Let’s get started! There is no sewing this time, just fabric gathering and cutting. You will need: - the pattern: Island Chain by Eye Candy Quilts (available online HERE) - your fabric collection - a rotary cutter with a sharp blade - cutting mat - a ruler - pins - pencil or Frixion® pen (available online HERE) - 7 storage...

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