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FABRICS are from the Dragonfly Dance collection by Kanvas Studio for Benartex (benartex.com).

Pattern 81

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MaterialsFOR ONE PILLOWCASE• 1⁄2 yard multicolor blue print

(pillowcase band)• 1⁄2 yard dark blue swirl print

(pillowcase band)• 1⁄4 yard dark blue wave print

(pillowcase band)• 7⁄8 yard blue swirl print

(pillowcase body)

Finished pillowcase: 303⁄4 ×20" (fits a standard-size bed pillow).

Yardages and cutting instructions are based on 42" of usable fabric width. Measurements include 1⁄4" seam allowances for piecing strips and 1⁄2" seam allowances for pillowcase construction. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Cut FabricsPillowcase band shapes were cut with the AccuQuilt GO! Spider Web die (#55487). If you wish to use templates instead, the patterns are on page 5.

From multicolor blue print, cut:• 6 each of patterns A, B,

B reversed, C, C reversed, D, and D reversed

From dark blue swirl print, cut:• 6 each of patterns A, B,

B reversed, C, C reversed, D, and D reversed

• 1—21⁄2 ×61⁄2" rectangle• 2—11⁄2 ×61⁄2" rectanglesFrom dark blue wave print, cut:• 1—61⁄2 ×401⁄2" stripFrom blue swirl print, cut:• 1—26 ×41" rectangle

Assemble Spider Web BlocksPress seams toward darker fabric.

1. Sew together multicolor blue A piece and dark blue swirl B piece (Diagram 1). Add multicolor blue C piece (Diagram 2).

2. Add dark blue swirl D piece to Step 1 unit (Diagram 3).

3. Sew dark blue swirl B reversed piece to Step 2 unit (Diagram 4).

4. Add multicolor blue C reversed piece to Step 3 unit (Diagram 5).

5. Add dark blue swirl D reversed piece to Step 4 unit to make a light block half (Diagram 6).

6. Repeat steps 1–5 using dark blue swirl A, C, and C reversed pieces, and multicolor blue print B, B reversed, D, and D reversed pieces to make a dark half block (Diagram 7).

7. Join light and dark block half to make a Spider Web block (Spider Web Block).

8. Repeat steps 1–7 to make six Spider Web blocks total.

Assemble BandUse a 1⁄4" seam allowance for the following steps.

1 Referring to Band Assembly Diagram, lay out in a row dark blue swirl print 11⁄2 ×61⁄2" rectangles, dark blue swirl print 21⁄2 ×61⁄2" rectangle, and Spider Web blocks, orienting blocks to create the pattern shown. Join pieces to make a pieced strip. The strip should be 61⁄2 ×401⁄2" including seam allowances.

2. Sew together pieced strip and dark blue wave print 61⁄2 ×401⁄2" strip (Band Assembly Diagram).

3. Join short ends of Step 2 unit to make a loop. Press seam open. Fold loop in half with wrong side inside; press to make pillowcase band.

Assemble Pillowcase1. Fold blue swirl print 26 ×41"

rectangle in half to form a 26 ×201⁄2" rectangle. Sew together a set of long edges and a set of short edges to make pillowcase body. Turn right side out; press flat.

2. Matching raw edges and seams, slide pillowcase band over pillowcase body with pieced side of band facing right side of pillowcase body (Diagram 8); pin. Sew together band and pillowcase body.

3. Press pillowcase band open, pressing seam allowances toward pillowcase body. Topstitch 1⁄8" from band edge to secure seam allowance and complete pillowcase (Diagram 9).

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 1B. Peterson 4.15.19

DIAGRAM 1

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 2B. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 3B. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Spider Web BlockB. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 4B. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 5B. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 6B. Peterson 4.15.19

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Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 7B. Peterson 4.15.19

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DIAGRAM 8

Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 8B. Peterson 4.15.19

DIAGRAM 9

Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern 81Diagram 9B. Peterson 4.15.19

11 ⁄2×

61 ⁄2

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BAND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM

Million Pillowcase Challenge Pattern81Band Assembly DiagramB. Peterson 4.15.19

61⁄2×401⁄2″

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Pattern may be downloaded for personal use only. No electronic or printed reproduction permitted without the prior written consent of Meredith Corporation. ©Meredith Corporation 2019. All rights reserved.

GO! Spider Web (55487) Shape design copyright by AccuQuilt. Used with permission.

When printing a download-able pdf, set Page Scaling preference to NONE to print patterns at 100%. Do NOT "Shrink to Fit" or "Fit to Printable Area."

This box should measure 1".

PATTERN APATTERN B

PATTERN C

PATTERN D

PATTERN APATTERN B

PATTERN C

PATTERN D