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Jane Austen 250th Anniversary Block of the Month Quilt Kit by Riley Blake
Jane Austen 250th Anniversary Block of the Month Quilt Kit by Riley Blake. Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet, this gorgeous quilt kit features all the fabric required to make the quilt top and binding, as well as the acrylic templates and pattern.
This quilt kit features a combination of original fabrics by Riley Blake Designs celebrating Austen’s Works and life, and beautiful floral prints that Riley Blake Designs reproduced from Jane Austen’s original coverlet quilt featured in Jane Austen’s House. Fabrics include Regency-style florals and motifs named after beloved characters and books.
Created in a Block-Of-The-Month Format, the pattern features sew-along tutorials for each block. The pattern is available to download here.
Take a closer look at this extraordinary quilt here:
To accompany your quilt, Lady Sew and Sew have curated a thread set of Aurifil 50wt Cotton thread with colours chosen to compliment the fabrics.
Designed by Lori Holt
Finished Size: 78 1/2″ x 86 1/2″
To complete the quilt you will need:
Approximately 3 metres of L11 Interfacing
Clover 1/4″ Bias Tape Maker
50wt Aurifil Cotton Thread, shop the specially curated set here.
Approx. 83″ x 91″ of a backing fabric of your choice
Approx. 83″ x 91″ of wadding, we suggest using 90″x108″ 80/20 Hobbs Heirloom® Premium Cotton Blend Wadding (Queen)
Other useful supplies:
Applique Glue
Applique Needles
Applique Pins
Applique Mat
Square Rulers of 4 1/2″, 5″, 5 1/2″, 8 1/2″ and 18 1/2″ to trim blocks.
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