Quilt and Fabric by Ro Gregg

Cambridge Square

In U.S.A.NORTHCOTT/MONARCH1099 Wall St. West, Suite 135Lyndhurst, NJ 070711-800-223-6337

In CanadaNORTHCOTT640 Rowntree Dairy RoadWoodbridge, ON L4L 5T81-800-268-1466www.northcott.com

Skill Level: Intermediate Approximate Finished Quilt Size: 80-1/2” x 80-1/2”

N O R T H C O T TCottons that feel like silk

Fabric Requirements Black CuttingFabric A 3-1/8 yds main 2187-990 (1) 11-1/8” center square (10) 6-1/2” x width of fabric (wof) strips (3) 8-3/8” x wof strips, recut into (14) 8-3/8” squares, then cut in half on diagonal once for (28) triangles (cut balance from 11-1/8” strip)Fabric B 1 yd white damask 2192-10 (8) 3-1/2” x wof strips, sew together end to end in pairsFabric C 1-1/8 yds spaced 2190-99 (4) 8-3/8” x wof strips, recut into floral (16) 8-3/8” squares, then cut in half on diagonal once for (32) trianglesFabric D 7/8 yd stripe 2189-990 (18) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric E 2/3 yd calico 2191-990 (12) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric F 2/3 yd light damask 2192-990 (12) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric G 1/3 yd dark damask 2192-99 (6) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric H 7/8 yd floral vine 2194-990 (18) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric I 1/3 yd wheat 2193-99 (6) 1-1/2” x wof stripsFabric J 1/2 yd dark floral 2187-98 (8) 1-1/2” x wof strips sewn end-to-end in pairs

Backing: 6 yds fabric C. Cut (2) 90” pieces. Cut balance into 4 lengthwise pieces, join end-to-end and center between the 90” pieces. Binding: 3/4 yd fabric J. Cut (9) 2-1/2” x wof strips and sew together end-to-end.

Cambridge Square Quilt and fabric collection designed by Ro Gregg

Skill Level: Intermediate Approximate Finished Quilt Size: 80-1/2” wide x 80-1/2” highBlock Size: 7-1/2” x 7-1/2” Block Count: 60 Blocks plus 1 Center Block (15” x 15”)

Sewing1. Sew four strips together on the long side to make (6) four strip units in the following fabric combinations:Units 1 and 2: H-F-D-I Units 3 and 4: D-H-E-GUnits 5 and 6: F-D-E-H

3. Pair two triangles in the same strip combination together along the short side to make one half of a block. Set (4) Unit 1 triangle units aside. Sew the remainder of the joined units into blocks as follows:(8) Unit 1-C Blocks and (8) Unit 2-C Blocks; (12) Unit 3-A blocks, (8) Unit 4-C blocks and (4) Unit 4-A blocks; (8) Unit 5-C blocks and (12) Unit 6-A blocks.

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2. Using the 45° angle on your quilter’s ruler cut the units on the diagonal to make the half triangles needed to sew the blocks. Refer to the diagram for cutting directions (the measurement on the long side of the triangle will be 8-3/4”). Each strip unit will yield a total of 8 triangles (4 up and 4 down).

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Cambridge Square collection by Ro Gregg for NorthcottVirtual quilts and project sheets ©2008 Quilt Design Team – www.quiltdesignteam.com

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Finishing9. Layer the quilt top, batting and backing. Baste, then quilt the layers together.

10. Fold the fabric H binding strips over lengthwise and press the fold line. Line up raw edges of binding with raw edges of quilt top and sew in place. Turn binding to back of quilt and stitch in place.

4. Sew each of the (4) Unit One triangles set aside to the sides of the fabric A 11-1/8” center square. Sew blocks to each side of the center square to complete the center double row of the quilt. The quilt assembly diagram shows the placement of the blocks in the center double row.

5. The remaining blocks are sewn into six rows, three to be joined to the left of the double center row and three identical rows turned 180° and joined to the right of the double center row. Refer to the quilt assembly diagram for placement of blocks and rows.

6. Center and sew a 3-1/2” fabric B pair on each 1-1/2” fabric J pair, pressing seam toward J.

7. Join the 6-1/2” fabric A strips end-to-end and cut into 4 equal lengths. Center and sew a B/J set onto each fabric A piece, pressing seam towards A.

8. Center and sew a border onto each edge of the quilt, sewing from seam line to seam line and backstitching at each end. Miter the corners and trim away excess fabric.

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N O R T H C O T TCottons that feel like silk