Approx. Finished Size 60-3/4" x 60-3/4"
Pacific Rim QuiltUsing the Collection Designed by Jinny Beyer for RJR Fabrics
© RJR Fabrics, All rights reserved.1 Pattern written by Debbie Beaves
INSTRUCTIONS~ Read entire pattern before beginning. Use 1/4" seam allowances unless stated otherwise. NOTE: B2 = Fabric 2 cut B
Sew the A squares into rows. Press in the direction indicated by the arrows.
Sew row to row. Press. Makes one 15-1/2" square.
Sew the first B strip set as labeled below. Stagger the strips 2-1/4" to the right (facing right side up). Press.
Trim the far left of the strip set at a precise 45º angle. Cut four strips 3" wide. Stack and set aside. Repeat this process for the remaining 5 B strip sets as labeled below.
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Sew the B strips into units. Press. Make 4
Sew the first C strip set as labeled below. Stagger the strips 2-1/4" to the left (facing right side up). Press.
Trim the edges off at a 45º angle as shown. Cut eight 3" wide strips from the strip set. Stack and set aside. Repeat this process for the remaining 3 C strip sets as indicated below.
Sew an E10 to the ends of the C strips and the 8 single D9. Press. Sew row to row. Press. Make 8.
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D9 E10
E10
E10
E10
E10
E10
Make 4
Make 8
A6
A6
A6
A6
A6
A6
A5
A5
A5
A5
A5 A4
A4
A4
A4
A3
A3
A3 A2
A2
A1
A7
A8
A9
A10
A11
A7
A8
A9
A10
A7
A8
A9
A7
A8 A7
Make 1
This r
ow is acc
omplished
in previous d
iagram
.B6
B5B4
B3B2
B7
B6B5
B4B3
B7B8
B6B5
B4
B7B8
B6B5
B7B8
B6B7
B8B9
B9B9 B10
B10B11
Cut four 3" wide strips from each strip set.
Cut four 3" wide strips.
B6B5
B4B3
B2B1
C12C13
C5C7
C9
C13C5
C7C9
C5C7
C9
C7C9
This row is accomplished
in previous diagram.
Sew the units into rectangular shapes. Make 4. Press.
Sew the first rectangular shape to the pieced square. Stop several squares from the end of the pieced square unit (indicated by red circle in diagram). Working counter clockwise, sew the next rectangular shape to the quilt top. Press after each addition. Go back to the initial seam (stopped at the red circle). Complete that seam and press. Quilt should measure 45-1/2" square at this point.
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Sew the borders to the quilt using the followingtechnique. The outer border is shown in the example. Step 1. Place a strip of the border print across the middleof the quilt, centering a motif from the border at the exactcenter of the piece as shown in Diagram 1.
Step 2. Use a right angle triangle to mark the miter alongone of the edges, making sure to leave enough for seamallowance as shown in Diagram 2. Carefully pick upthe mitered edge of the border strip and bring it over tothe other end of the border strip at the opposite edge ofthe quilt, making sure that the design matches. Cut thesecond miter. Using this first mitered piece as a guide, cutthree more identical pieces, making sure that the designon the border print is exactly the same on all four pieces.
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Make 4
Jinny Beyer's Framing a Square with a Border Print Technique -
Diagram 1.
Diagram 2.
Step 3. Sew the borders to the edges of the quilt. Beginby pinning the mid-point of one of the border pieces tothe middle of one of the edges of the quilt. Pin the cornersnext then ease in any fullness, pinning carefully all alongthe edge (the edge of the quilt is usually a little widerthan the center, because of bias edges or seams.) Sew themiters last Diagram 3.
FINISHINGLayer the backing, wrong side up, batting and pieced top (right side up) together. Baste the layers. Quilt as desired. Trim the backing and batting flush with the outer raw edges of the pieced top. Bind edges
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Diagram 3.
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For clarity in piecing it is very helpful to mark each fabric with a small paper square showing the number and “cut” letter.
Fabric Cutting Suggestions
Fabric 1
Selvage
B
A
Fabric 2
Selvage
B A
Fabric 3
Selvage
B
A
Fabrics 4 & 8
Selvage
B A
Fabric 5
Selvage
B
A
C
Fabric 6
Selvage
B A
Fabric 7
Selvage
B
A
C
Fabric 9
Selvage
B
A
C
Fabric 10
Selvage
B AE
Fabric 11
Selvage
B
A
Border 2
E10 TEMPLATE
3" w
ide
unit
cuts
2-1/4" w
ide stri
p cuts
TEMPLATEStrip set and D
D
Fabric 13
Selvage
C
Fabric 12
Selvage
C
Binding
Pacific Rim Quilt Fabric Cutting Directions8868-03 (QP74) SunshineFabric 1 1/8 yard
A1 (1) 3" squareB1 (1) 2-1/4" x 20"
4730-06 (QP75)Crackle, Spring GreenFabric 2 1/4 yard
A2 (2) 3" squareB2 (2) 2-1/4" x 20"
6340-12 (QP77)Sponge, ChartreuseFabric 3 1/4 yard
A3 (3) 3" squareB3 (3) 2-1/4" x 20"
8871-04PR Sponge, YellowFabric 4 1/3 yard
A4 (4) 3" squareB4 (4) 2-1/4" x 20"
8875-04PR Tapestry, YellowFabric 5 1/2 yard
A5 (5) 3" squareB5 (5) 2-1/4" x 20"C5 (3) 2-1/4" x WOF
8869-04PR Paisley, YellowFabric 6 1/3 yard
A6 (6) 3" squareB6 (6) 2-1/4" x 20"
8874-04PR Floral, KhakiFabric 7 5/8 yard
A7 (5) 3" squareB7 (5) 2-1/4" x 20"C7 (4) 2-1/4" x WOF
6740-02 (QP9) Foliage, Dark GreenFabric 8 1/3 yard
A8 (4) 3" squareB8 (4) 2-1/4" x 20"
8872-21PR Scroll, BrownFabric 9 5/8 yard
A9 (3) 3" squareB9 (3) 2-1/4" x 20"C9 (4) 2-1/4" x WOFD9 (8) Single using D template
2770-05 (QP118)Feather, SableFabric 10 1/2 yard
A10 (2) 3" squareB10 (2) 2-1/4" x 20"E10 (24) 3-3/8" squares, cut once diagonally
8874-02PR Floral, BlackFabric 11 1-3/8 yard
A11 (1) 3" squareB11 (1) 2-1/4" x 20"Border 2 (5) 2-3/4" x WOF + (1) 2-3/4" x 30" (52-1/4" lengths)Binding (6) 2-1/4" x WOF
7424-06 (QP02)Texture, NeutralFabric 12 1/8 yard
C12 (1) 2-1/4" x WOF
8872-04PR Scroll, LimeFabric 13 1/4 yard
C13 (2) 2-1/4" x WOF
8870-04PR Border, YellowFabric 14 2-1/8 yards
Border 1 (4) 1-5/8" x 47-3/4" (alter length to fit your quilt if need)Border 3 (4) 4-3/4" x 60-3/4" (alter length to fit your quilt if need)
PR - Pacific Rim QP = Quilters Palette number6
Backing Suggestion 4 yards of coordinating print. Not included in kit.WOF = strip cut selvage to selvage. approx. 40" -42" useable