Friendship Roses Free Quilt Pattern by Sue Pickering & Jean Katherine Smith
Friendship Roses Free Quilt Pattern by Sue Pickering & Jean Katherine Smith
Description:
Friendship Roses by Jean K. Smith and Sue Pickering is a 51 inch square quilt featuring the Shades of Gray collection by Nancy Gere. A large center square is surrounded by pieced star sections, rectangles and strips, with additional small block centers cut from the same print. A narrow border and wider outer border complete the arrangement. The construction emphasizes organizing the pieces and checking their orientation before sewing the sections around the center.
Designer:
Sue Pickering & Jean Katherine Smith
From:
Windham Fabrics
About This Free Pattern
This free quilt pattern was designed by Sue Pickering & Jean Katherine Smith for Windham Fabrics.
This project uses pieced.
The finished quilt measures 51.0 x 51.0.
Download the pattern to review the full cutting instructions, diagrams, and sewing steps before you begin.
Friendship Roses Free Quilt Pattern by Sue Pickering & Jean Katherine Smith quilt pattern summary
- Cut and organize the center square, smaller block centers, rectangles, strips and star-point triangles. Keep the fabric numbers with their pieces and allow extra fabric if prewashing.
- Sew the triangle and square units in the combinations and quantities illustrated. Lay out the units with the center square and check their orientation before joining them.
- Join the assembled elements into strips around the center. Add the narrow border and the outer border, measuring through the center for the required lengths.
- Prepare the backing, layer the quilt sandwich, then quilt and bind as desired.