Pattern Pattern
in the quilt diagram. Sew
blocks into rows, press seams
in one direction for each row,
alternating direction from row
Celtic Christening
to row. Sew rows together as
shown.
Borders
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e w B a B y iS a G r e a t O p p O r t u n i t y t O S t i t c h a n
e x q u i S i t e q u i l t —a n d t h i S O n e w i l l B e t r e a S u r e d
f O r y e a r S t O c O m e .
INNER BORDER
Measure the quilt width.
Cut strips of print fabric 2½” wide
to accommodate the quilt width.
Sew along the top and bottom
edges of quilt top.
Measure the quilt length including
the top and bottom borders just
added.
Cut more strips of print fabric 2½”
wide and equal to the new length.
Sew these strips to the left and right
sides of the quilt top.
FiniShinG tOuCheS
(For mitred borders as seen here, Layer top, wadding (batting) and
see Mitred Borders on page 49.) backing.

OUTER BORDER
Quilting Instruction
Repeat steps for inner border using
This quilt is very angular with the
5½” strips of cream fabric.
triangle design. Consider loopy
(For mitred borders as seen here,
or rounded quilting in each block
see Mitred Borders on page 49.)
to give a contrasting element
between piecing and quilting.
Make and attach binding.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD TODD
IrIsh QuIltIng Volume I Issue 3
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