PorcupineSews Threads Quiltmas23 Wreath Around the Block User Guide

June 15, 2024
PorcupineSews Threads

PorcupineSews Threads Quiltmas23 Wreath Around the Block

Product Information

Wreath Around the Block

  • A modern quilt pattern by PS Threads
  • Colour Options: Zambia stone, Raw Gold, Quartz Pink, Etheral Pink
  • Hashtags: #WreathAroundtheBlock #PSThreadsQuilts PorcupineSews_Threads

Fabric Amounts

  • Wreath Fabric A: 1/3 Yard
  • Center Sawtooth Stars B: 1/3 Yard
  • Sawtooth Stars C: 1/3 Yard
  • Background D: 1/3 Yard

Product Usage Instructions

Cutting Instructions
Share your progress on social media with WreathAroundtheBlock

MAKING THE HALF-SQUARE TRIANGLES
Press all seams open or to the dark side.
A + FABRIC A + FABRIC D = MAKE 4

Making the FPP Sawtooth Stars

  1. Print two copies and cut out the Sawtooth star FPP pattern.
  2. Sew sets together following your favourite FPP method. Follow the chart below for colour placement.
  3. Sew B to C. Press with a hot iron.
  4. Sew BC to A. Press.
  5. Sew BCA to D. Press and set aside. Repeat for a total of 4 stars.

Sewing the Block Together

  1. Sew blocks together following the chart below. Press seams open or to the side.
  2. Sew rows together following the chart below.

Colouring Sheet
1 Inch Test

Specifications

  • Pattern: Wreath Around the Block
  • Designer: PS Threads
  • Colour Options: Zambia stone, Raw Gold, Quartz Pink, Etheral Pink
  • Fabric Amounts:
    • Wreath Fabric A: 1/3 Yard
    • Center Sawtooth Stars B: 1/3 Yard
    • Sawtooth Stars C: 1/3 Yard
    • Background D: 1/3 Yard

Please read through all instructions before beginning

  • RST means Right Sides Together
  • All seam allowances are 1/4”
  • WOF means the width of the fabric.
  • Pattern assumes most WOF are 42” and unwashed

Colour Options

Fabric Amounts

Cutting instructions

  • Corner HSTs.
  • Cut (1) 7¼” square from fabric D.
  • Cut (1) 7¼” square from fabric A.
  • Sawtooth stars
  • Cut (4) 3” squares for the centre of the stars from fabric B.
  • Fabric scraps at least 1½” or larger for the HSTs in both fabrics A and D.
  • Centre square from fabric D.
  • Cut (1) 4½” square

MAKING THE HALF-SQUARE TRIANGLES

  1. Press all seams open or to the dark side.
  2. Using the 4-at-a-time method, with your fabric A 7¼ “ square, place the right sides together with your 7¼” fabric D square.
  3. With a seam allowance of 1/4”, sew around the perimeter of the stacked squares.
  4. When, draw two diagonal lines from corner to corner. The lines will cross at the centre point, forming an X.
  5. Cut along these diagonal lines to make 4 half-square triangle units. Press with a hot iron and trim the HSTs to 4½”.

MAKING THE FPP SAWTOOTH STARS

  1. Print two copies and cut out the Sawtooth star FPP pattern.
  2. Sew sets together following your favourite FPP method. Follow the chart below for colour placement.
  3. Sew B to C. Press with a hot iron.
  4. Sew BC to A. Press.
  5. Sew BCA to D. Press and set aside. Repeat for a total of 4 stars.

SEWING THE BLOCK TOGETHER

  1. Sew blocks together following the chart below. Press seams open or to the side.
  2. Sew rows together following the chart below.

Colouring Sheet

Sawtooth FPP

FAQ

Q: How many stars can I make with the given fabric amounts?
A: You can make a total of 4 stars.

Q: Can I press the seams open or to the side?
A: Yes, you can press the seams open or to the dark side.

Q: What is the hashtag to use when sharing progress on social media?
A: The hashtag to use is #WreathAroundtheBlock.

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