Supplies for Quilt Top:
- 1 Lewe the Ewe Panel
- Border and Sashing fabric
- 1 yard Lewe The Ewe Print Fabric (or other directional print)
- or ½ yard non-directional print
- 10” fabric for corner block outer borders
- 2 Fat Quarters, different prints each.
- F.Q. #1 for borders for center block in the top and bottom rows
- F.Q. #2 for borders for left/right blocks in the center row
- Marking pen (we love the Frixion pens!), masking tape, paper and pins, or some way to label pieces as they are cut
Cutting Instructions:
- Lewe the Ewe Panel
- Cut 2 horizontal strips of light blue, one from the top and one from the bottom, 1 ½" x width of the panel (36")
- Cut each strip into 5 pieces, each measuring 7". Label as A
- Cut two vertical strips of light blue, one from the left and one from the right, 5" x remaining height of the panel (~39")
- From each strip, cut a 21 ½" strip. Set the remaining 17 ½” inches aside for later cutting.
- Cut the 5" x 21 ½" pieces in half vertically so you have 4 pieces measuring 2 ½” x 21 ½”, Label as B
- Take one 5” x 17 ½” piece and cut into 3 strips, 1 ½” x 17 ½”.
- From each strip, cut 2 7" strips. Label as A
- Corner Blocks (Lewe & the Bee), cut 4
- Top/Bottom Center Blocks (Ewe Group with Black Lamb), cut 2
- Left/Right Strips (Line of Sheep), cut 2
- Center Block, cut 1
- 16 ½” x 21 ½”, Label as F
- 10” fabric for corner block outer border
- Cut into 4 2½” strips
- Cut each strip into 11” pieces (16 pieces total) Label as G
- Fat Quarter #1
- Cut 8 2½” x 18” strips
- Trim each strip to 11” Label as H
- Fat Quarter #2
- Cut 8 2½” x 18” pieces
- From 2 strips, cut 4 pieces, 2½” x 6½” Label as I
- Sew remaining strips together in 1 long strip
- Cut 4 21½” pieces Label as J
- Sashing/Border Fabric
- 1 yard Lewe the Ewe Print (or other directional print). For non-directional prints, skip to next cutting section
- Cut 2 2” x wof (width of fabric) strips
- Trim each to 38” Label as K
- Cut 2 1½” x wof strips
- Trim each to 38” Label as L
- Cut 1 25½” x wof piece
- Cut 2 3¾” x 25½” pieces Label as M
- Cut 7 1½” x 25½” strips
- From 2 strips, cut 4 11” pieces Label as N
- Sew remaining strips together into one long strip
- Cut 2 51” strips Label as O
- ½ yard non-directional print
- Cut 2 2” x wof (width of fabric) strips
- Trim each to 38” Label as K
- Cut 2 1½” x wof strips
- Trim each to 38” Label as L
- Cut 1 7½” x width of fabric strip
- From the strip, cut one 25½” piece and one 11” piece.
- Take the 7½” x 25½” piece and cut in half to have 2 3¾ x 25½” pieces Label as M
- Take the 11” piece and cut into 4 1½” x 11” pieces. Label as N
- Cut 2 strips 1½” x wof
- Sew together in one long strip.
- Cut 2 51” strips Label as O
Piece Count:
A. 16 1½” x 7” pieces of light blue
B. 4 2½” x 21½” pieces of light blue
C. 4 5”x5” squares of Lewe and the Bee
D. 2 11” x 7” blocks of Lewe & the Black Lamb
E. 2 2½” x 21½” blocks of Line of Lewes
F. 1 16½” x 21½”Center Lewe Block
G. 16 2½” x 11” pieces of corner border fabric
H. 8 2½” x11” pieces of F.Q.#1
I. 4 2½” x 6½” pieces of F.Q.#2
J. 4 2½” x 21½” pieces of F.Q.#2
K. 2 2” x 38” strips of sashing/border fabric
L. 2 1½” x 38” strips of sashing/border fabric
M. 2 3¾” x 25½” pieces of sashing/border fabric
N. 4 1½” x 11” strips of sashing/border fabric
O. 2 1 ½” x 51” strips of sashing/border fabric
Sewing Instructions:
Ø Use a ¼” seam allowance throughout.
Ø Sew all pieces right sides together.
Ø Press to the darker fabric after attaching each piece.
Ø Quilt will be assembled first as blocks, then rows, then the quilt body, then the final borders
Block Assembly:
Corner Blocks (make 4) - pieces required for each block: 1 C, 4 A’s, 4 G’s
- Sew one A to the top of C, and one to the bottom. Trim edges of A’s to match edges of C.
- Sew one A to the left side of block, and one to the right.
- Sew one G to the top of block, and one to the bottom. Trim edges of G’s to match edges of block.
- Sew one G to the left side of block, and one to the right.
- Label Blocks as P
Top and Bottom Center Blocks (make 2) - pieces required for each block: 1 D, 4 H's
- Sew one H to the top of D, and one to the bottom.
- Sew one H to the left side of block, and one to the right.
- Label Blocks as Q
Left and Right Side Blocks (make 2) - pieces required for each block: 1 E, 2 I’s, 2 J’s
- Sew one J to the left side of E, and one to the right.
- Sew one I to the top of the block, and one to the bottom
- Label as R
Central Block (make 1) - pieces required for each block: 1 F, 4 B’s
- Sew one B to the left side of F, and one to the right.
- Sew one B to the top of the block, and one to the bottom
- Label as S
Row Assembly:
Top Row and Bottom Rows - pieces required for each row: 2 P’s (one with Lewe looking to the right, one with Lewe looking to the left), 1 Q, 2 N’s
-Sew pieces together in the following order:
- P (Lewe looking right)
- N (make sure the sheep are upright)
- Q
- N (make sure the sheep are upright)
- P (Lewe looking left)
Center Row - pieces required for each row: 2 R’s, 2 M’s, 1 S
-Sew pieces together in the following order:
- R
- M (make sure the sheep are upright)
- S
- M (make sure the sheep are upright)
- R
Quilt Top Assembly:
Sashing:
-Sew pieces/rows together in the following order
- Top Row
- K (make sure the sheep are upright)
- Center Row
- K (make sure the sheep are upright)
- Bottom Row
Adding the Border - pieces required: Quilt Body, 2 L’s, 2 O’s
- Sew one L to the top of the blanket, and one to the bottom.
- Sew one O to the left side of block, and one to the right.
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