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Rob Pete

All those curves but no curved piecing!  In our book Rob Pete by Kathleen Mullendore, you'll find two layouts Rob Peter to Pay Paul and Dolly Madison's Workbox.  Here's how they are made ...

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Appliqué Revival
Double Wedding Ring
Drunkard's Path
Eight Point Star
Kapa Hawai'i
Lone Star
Love Ring
Mary's Flower Garden
Medley Opus I
Primrose
Rob Pete
Snowball
Watercolor

 

 

Cut fabrics and interfacing.  Stitch interfacing to the fabric

Trim seam allowances.   Turn right side out.

Fuse arcs to background squares.  Use 8-1/2" square for Rob Peter to Pay Paul.  Use 10-1/2" square for Dolly Madison's Workbox.  

Zigzag stitch arcs to background.  Add corner triangles.

 

 

 

Sew blocks together in rows and columns.  Quilt and bind

Rob Peter to Pay Paul

 

Dolly Madison's Workbox

 

 

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Complete instructions including yardages for nine sizes times two layouts.

 

Each 16" x 28" panels yields 24 arcs = 6 blocks. 

 

Number of Panels Required

Dolly Madison's Workbox layout

   Pillow  1 Tablerunner  1
   Wallhanging  1 Baby  3
   Lap  5 Snuggler 6
   Twin 10 Double / Queen  14
   King 15

Rob Peter to Pay Paul layout

   Pillow  1 Tablerunner  1
   Wallhanging  4 Baby  6
   Lap  9 Snuggler 11
   Twin 17 Double / Queen  24
   King 29

Appliqué Revival
Double Wedding Ring
Drunkard's Path
Eight Point Star
Kapa Hawai'i
Lone Star
Love Ring
Mary's Flower Garden
Medley Opus I
Primrose
Rob Pete
Snowball
Watercolor

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