Peacock Ornaments

Featuring the Peacock Ornaments by Punch Studio collection

produced by Hoffman California Fabrics.

Quilt Design by Heidi Pridemore of The Whimsical Workshop.

Copyright 2015. Finished size 60“x 60”.

You will also need:

68” x 68” piece of batting and matching threads

Cutting Instructions:

Fabric A: Cut one 11 ½” x 20” strip. Sub-cut into one 11 ½” square.

Cut ten 4“ squares, centering an ornament in the middle of each.

Fabric B: Cut two 7” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into eight 7” squares.

Fabric C: Cut five strips 5 ½” x WOF, for outside border # 2. Sew all short ends together. Sub-

cut two 46 ½” strips for the side borders and two 5 ½” x 56” strips for the top and bottom

borders.

Cut five 2 ¼” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into eighty 2 ¼” squares.

Fabric D: Cut one 4“ x 42” strip. Sub-cut into ten 4” squares.

Fabric E: Cut six 2 ½” x 42” strips. Piece the strips together to make two 2 ½” x 56 ½” strips

and two 2 ½” x 60 ½” strips.

Fabric F: Cut two 7” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into four 7” x 13 ½” strips.

Cut one 7” x 42” strip. Sub-cut into four 7” squares.

Cut eight 2 1/4 ” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into eighty 2 ¼” x 4” strips.

Cut five 2 ¼” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into eighty 2 ¼” squares.

Fabric G: Cut five 2 ½” x 42” strips. Piece the strips together to make two 2 ½” x 42 ½” and

two 2 ½” x 46 ½” strips.

Cut two 1 ½” x 26 ½” strips. Cut two 1 ½” x 28 ½” strips.

Cut six 2 ½” x 42” strips for the binding.

Fabric H: Cut five 2 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into eighty 2 ¼” squares.

Cut two 1 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into two 1 ½” x 11 ½” strips and two 1 ½” x 13 ½”

strips.

Backing: Cut two 68” x 42” strips. Sew the strips together and trim to make one 68” x 68”

piece for backing.

Blocks Assembly Instructions:

1. Sew one 1 ½” x 11 ½” Fabric H strip to each side of the 11 ½” Fabric A square. Sew one 1 ½” x

13 ½” Fabric H strip to the top and bottom of the Fabric A square to complete the 13 ½” center

square.

2. Place one 7” Fabric B square on the left side of one 7” x 13 ½” Fabric F strip, right sides

together (Fig. 1). If using a striped fabric, lay the squares with the stripe running sideways

(east to west).

Sew across the diagonal of the square from the upper right corner to the lower left corner (Fig.

1). Flip open the triangle formed and press (Fig. 2). Trim away the excess fabric from behind the

triangle, leaving a ¼” seam allowance.

3. Place another 7” Fabric B square on the right side of the 7” x 13 ½” Fabric F strip, right sides

together (Fig. 3). Sew across the diagonal of the square from the upper left corner to the lower

right corner (Fig. 3). Flip open the triangle formed and press (Fig. 4).

Trim away the excess fabric from behind the triangle, leaving a ¼” seam allowance. This makes

one B/F unit. Repeat Steps 2-3 to make four B/F units total.

4. Sew one B/F unit to each side of the center square. Sew one 7” Fabric F square to each end

of one B/F unit. Sew this strip to the top of the center square. Repeat to make and sew a strip

to the bottom of the center square to complete the center block (Fig. 5).

5. Sew one 1 ½” x 26 ½” Fabric G strip to each side of the center block. Sew one 1 ½” x 28 ½”

Fabric G strip to the top and bottom of the center block.

6. Repeat Steps 2-3 using forty 2 ¼” x 4” Fabric F strips and eighty 2 ¼” Fabric H squares to

make forty F/H units total (Fig. 6).

7. Repeat Steps 4-5 using ten 4” Fabric D squares, forty 2 ¼” Fabric F squares and forty F/H units

to complete ten Block Ones (Fig. 7).

8. Repeat Steps 2-3 using forty 2 ¼” x 4” Fabric F strips and eighty 2 ¼” Fabric C squares to make

forty F/C units total (Fig. 8).

9. Repeat Steps 4-5 using ten 4” Fabric A squares, forty 2 ¼” Fabric F squares and forty F/C units

to complete ten Block Twos (Fig. 9).

Quilt Top Assembly Instructions (refer to the quilt layout while assembling):

10. Sew two Block Twos and Two Block Ones together, alternating them, to make one side strip.

Repeat to make a second side strip and sew the two strips to each side of the quilt top.

11. Sew three Block Ones and three Block Twos together, alternating them, to make the top

strip. Repeat to make the bottom strip. Sew the two strips to the quilt top.

12. Sew one 2 ½” x 42 ½” Fabric G strip to each side of the quilt top. Sew one 2 ½” x 46 ½”

Fabric G strip to the top and bottom of the quilt top.

13. Sew one 5 ½” x 46 ½” Fabric C strip to each side of the quilt top. Sew one 5 ½” x 56 ½”

Fabric C strip to the top and bottom of the quilt top.

14. Sew one 2 ½” x 56 ½” Fabric E strip to each side of the quilt top. Sew one 2 ½” x 60 ½” Fabric

E strip to the top and bottom of the quilt top.

15. Layer and quilt as desired.

16. Sew the six 2 ½” x 42” Fabric G strips together end-to-end with 45º seams to make the

binding. Fold this long strip in half lengthwise with wrong sides together and press.

17. Bind as desired.