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WALK IN SPACE QUILT
![Walk In Space Quilt Project Walk In Space Quilt Project](/medias/walk-in-space-quilt-project.jpeg?context=bWFzdGVyfHJvb3R8MjM5Mzg1fGltYWdlL2pwZWd8cm9vdC9oNTgvaGVjLzEwNjEyMzk0MTY0MjU0L3dhbGstaW4tc3BhY2UtcXVpbHQtcHJvamVjdC5qcGVnfGM0MzM3NTczNDBjMGQ2NWI2ODg0OGU0MzE5MjY2NWZmZjgzOTZjYWJiYjhkYWI4ZDM2YWQwZWU2ZmY1YWE3ZTE)
Level: Intermediate
What you'll need:
- 7/8 yard Spacewalk Planet Large Patch - Multi (A) 1803-78
- 1/2 yard Spacewalk Astronauts - Navy (B) 1800-77
- 1 1/2 yards Spacewalk Planet Allover - Multi (C) 1801-99*
- 1 1/8 yards Spacewalk Stripe - Multi (D) 1799-77
- 2/3 yard Spacewalk Planet Blocks - Multi (E) 1802-78
- 3 3/4 yards Spacewalk Astronauts - Navy (Backing) 1800-77*Includes binding
MEASUREMENTS | ||
Finished size | inch | 58" x 58" |
Instructions:
CUTTING
Note - all strips are cut across the width of fabric (WOF) from selvage to selvage edge unless otherwise noted.
From the Spacewalk Planet Large Patch - Multi (A):
Fussy cut (1) 24 1/2" x 24 1/2" square.
From the Spacewalk Astronauts - Navy (B), cut:
(2) 3 1/2" x 24 1/2" WOF strips.
(2) 3 1/2" x 30 1/2" WOF strips.
From the Spacewalk Planet All over - Multi (C), cut:
(3) 3 1/2" x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut (2) 3 1/2" x 58 1/2" strips.
(3) 3 1/2" x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut (2) 3 1/2" x 52 1/2" strips.
(2) 3 1/2" x 36 1/2" WOF strips.
(2) 3 1/2" x 30 1/2" WOF strips.
(6) 2 1/2" x WOF strips for the binding.
From the Spacewalk Stripe - Multi (D):
Fussy cut (4) 8 1/2" x 36 1/2" strips as shown in the quilt image.
From the Spacewalk Planet Blocks - Multi (E):
Fussy cut (4) 8 1/2" squares each centered on a 3 x 3 group of blocks.
From the Spacewalk Astronauts - Navy (Backing), cut:
(2) 66" x WOF strips for the backing. Sew the strips together and trim to make the 66" x 66" back.
BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Step 1 - Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 24 1/2" Fabric B strip to each side of the 24 1/2" Fabric A square. Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 30 1/2" Fabric B strip to the top and to the bottom of the Fabric A square to make the Center Block (Fig. 1).
QUILT TOP ASSEMBLY
(Follow the Quilt Layout while assembling the quilt top.)
Step 2 - Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 30 1/2" Fabric C strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 36 1/2" Fabric C strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block.
Step 3 - Sew (1) 8 1/2" x 36 1/2" Fabric D strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew (1) 8 1/2" Fabric E square to each end of (1) 8 1/2" x 36 1/2" Fabric D strip. Repeat to make a second strip. Sew the strips to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block.
Step 4 - Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 52 1/2" Fabric C strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew (1) 3 1/2" x 58 1/2" Fabric C strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block to make the quilt top.
Step 5 - Layer and quilt as desired.
Step 6 - Sew the (6) 2 1/2" x WOF Fabric C strips together, end to end with 45-degree seams, to make the binding. Fold this long strip in half lengthwise with wrong sides together and press.
Step 7 - Bind as desired.