Civil War Remembered ~ Block 47

Dixie Tea

We are quilting along with Barbara

Brackman's 2011 Civil War Quilt

http://civilwarquilts.blogspot.com/

Fabric Requirements:

Fabric A: Brown

1 - 3 1/8" square

1 - 3 3/4" square

Fabric B: Gold

2 - 3 1/8" square

Fabric C: Rust

1 - 3 3/4" square

Fabric D: White print

2 - 3 1/8" squares

2 - 3 3/4" squares - Mark

a diagonal line on back

Fabric E: Brown stripe

1 - 6" x 1 " rectangle

Make Half Square Triangles:

Pair 3 3/4" squares, with right sides together,

 in the following combinations:

1 -C/D          1 - A/D

Sew 1/4" away from each side of drawn line.

Cut on drawn line and press to the dark

fabric.  Square to 3 1/8".

Fold under each side of long edge 1/4" and press.

Center stem diagonally on a Fabric D

3 1/8" square and pin on back. 

Topstitch close to each edge of stem,

then trim corners.

Layout as shown and sew together in

3 rows.  Press seams in rows 1 & 3

to the outside and seams in row 2

to the inside.

Sew rows together and square to 8 1/2".

Check out everyone's work at Dustin's Flickr site:

http://www.flickr.com/groups/civilwarquilts2011/