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Designed by Sandra Dennison of Gray Barn Designs
(www.graybarndesigns.com)
Copyright Gray Barn Designs 2019. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permis-
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Christmas Sofa Quilt
Materials Needed
Green Fabric—1/3 yard
Light Teal Fabric—1/4 yard
Large Floral Theme Fabric— 1 1/2 yards
White/Cream Tone on Tone Fabric—1 1/2 yards
Cream/Black Print Fabric—1/2 yard
Black/White Print #1—1/2 yard
Black/White Print #2—1/2 yard
Red/White Stripe—1/2 yard
Red/White Print—3/4 yard
Solid Red Print—1 yard
Quilt Backing—4 yards
Quilt Batting: 72 inches tall x 72 inches wide
Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Easter,
July 4th, Fall, Halloween...pick your
favorite season and make this sofa
quilt! The pattern allows you to focus
on theme fabrics and decorate your
sofa in style!
We’re ready for Christmas!
Finished Block Sizes:
10 x 10 inches
20 x 20 inches
Completed Quilt Size: 64 x 64 inches
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Christmas Sofa Quilt
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Cutting Instructions
From Green
(20) 1.5 x 4.5 inch rectangles
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(20) 3.5 x 4.5 inch rectangles
From Light Teal
(40) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(20) 1.5 x 2.5 inch rectangles
From Large Floral Theme Print
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(20) 3.5 x 6.5 inch rectangles
(4) 12.5 x 12.5 inch squares
From White/Cream Tone on Tone
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(8) 4.5 x 12.5 inch rectangles
(8) 4.5 x 20.5 inch strips
From Cream/Black Print
(10) 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 inch squares (half square triangles)
From Black Print #1
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(10) 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 inch squares (half square triangles)
From Black Print #2
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(10) 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 inch squares (half square triangles)
From Red/White Print
(20) 1.5 x 1.5 inch squares
(20) 3.5 x 2.5 inch rectangles
(10) 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 inch squares (half square triangles)
From Red and White Stripe
(20) 6.5 x 3.5 inch squares
(note stripe direction before cutting!)
From Red Solid
(6) 2.25 x Width of Fabric strips (Outer Border)
(5) 2.5 x Width of Fabric strips (Binding)
Quilting Math
1/4 inch = .25 inch
1/2 inch = .5 inch
3/4 inch = .75 inch
“ is the symbol for inch
Gray Barn Design Notes
All seams are 1/4 inch , unless otherwise
noted in instructions
Assume width of fabric = 42 inches
Press seams as indicated
Sew seams with right sides together
Step 1: Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of one 4 7/8
inch square. With right sides of fabric facing each other,
sew 1/4 inch on each side of the diagonal line.
Step 2: Cut along the diagonal line so you have two half
square triangles.
Step 3: Press seams toward the darker fabric.
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Sewing Instructions:
Make the Scrappy Block Unit
Step 1: Referring to the diagram at right, sew (8) 1.5 inch squares together and press seams open.
Step 2: Referring to the diagram at right, sew the 1.5 x 4.5 inch rectangle to the right side of the 8
patch unit and press seam toward green rectangle. Make a total of 20 Scrappy Block Units.
Add the Red and White Stripe Rectangle
Step 3: Referring to the diagram below, add a 6.5 x 3.5 inch red and white striped rectangle to the bottom of the Scrappy
Block unit created in Step 2. Press seam toward striped block. Make a total of 20 Scrappy Block/Stripe Units.
Make the Half Square Triangles
Step 4: Using the method on page 2, make 20 red print and black print #1 4.5 x 4.5 inch half square triangles.
Step 5: Using the method on page 2, make 20 cream/black print and black print #2 4.5 x 4.5 inch half square triangles.
Make the Half Square Triangle Units
Step 6: Referring to the diagram at right, sew a 3.4 x 4.5 inch green rectangle to the bottom of the half square
triangle created in Step 4. Pay special attention to the orientation of the red and the black fabrics. Press
seam toward the green rectangle. Make 20 of these half square triangle units.
Step 7: Referring to the diagram at left, sew a 1.5 x 2.5 inch rectangle to a
3.5 x 2.5 inch red rectangle. Press seam open.
Step 8: Referring to the diagram at left, sew a 4.5 x 4.5 inch half square triangle created
in Step 5 to the left of the unit created in Step 7. Press seam open.
Pay special attention to the orientation of the black and the white fabrics. Make 20 of
these half square triangle units.
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sion from Gray Barn Designs is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used provided that clear credit is given to Gray
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Sewing Instructions (continued):
Make the Half Square Triangle Units
Step 9: Referring to the diagram at right, sew a 3.5 x 6.5 inch Large Floral Theme rectangle to the
top of the triangle unit created in Step 8 and press seam toward the Bold Floral. Make 20 of these
units.
Assemble the Patchwork Blocks
Step 10: Referring to the diagram at left, sew the two triangle units together and press seam
open.
Step 11: Referring to the diagram at left, sew the Scrappy Block/Stripe unit to the bottom of the
unit created in Step 10 and press seam open. Make 20 blocks. Each block should measure 10.5
x 10.5 inches.
Make Large Patchwork Blocks
Step 12: Referring to the diagram at right, lay out 4 blocks (created in Step 11) as shown
and sew the blocks together. Press seams open. Make 5 large patchwork blocks.
Make Large Floral Theme Blocks
Step 13: Referring to the diagram at left, sew a 4.5 x 12.5 inch white/cream rectangle to
the left and to the right of a 12.5 x 12.5 inch Large Floral square. Press seams toward the
Large Floral square.
Step 14: Sew a 4.5 x 20.5 inch white/cream strip to the top and to the bottom of the unit
created in Step 13. Press seams toward the white/cream strip. Make 4 blocks. Trim
each block to measure 20.5 x 20.5 inches square.
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sion from Gray Barn Designs is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used provided that clear credit is given to Gray
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Sewing Instructions:
Assemble the Quilt Top
Step 15: Referring to the diagram at right, lay out the quilt blocks as shown.
Sew blocks together and press seams open.
Step 16: Piece together two 2.25 x Width of Fabric strips to measure 2.25 x 60.5
inches and attach to the left and to the right of the quilt top.
Step 17: Piece together two 2.25 x Width of Fabric strips to measure 2.25 x 64
inches and attach to the top and to the bottom of the quilt top.
Finish the Quilt
Step 18: Layer the backing fabric, batting and the quilt top. Quilt using your favorite quilting technique.
Step 19: Sew the 2.5 inch binding strips together and attach to the quilt using your favorite binding technique.
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