Friendly Connections Throw Quilt
Size in Inches 65    x 75   
Block Count 20   
Border Blocks 40   
Fabric Requirements
Fabric Description          
A Yellow 1    yards or 5    FQ
B Red   1    yards or 5 FQ
C Dark Blue 3 3/8 yards
D Background   2 3/4 yards      
- Binding  5/8 yards
- Backing   4 5/8 vertical seams    
- Batting in inches 71    x 81   
Cutting Strips, Borders & Binding
Fabric Piece Shape # to cut Strip Size in inches  
C Border 4 WOF strip 8    5 1/2
  C Pieced border cornerstone 3" squares 4    n/a      
D Border 1 WOF strip 5    3   
D Border3 WOF Strip 7    3       
Binding WOF strip 8 2 1/4
Cutting Patches for Paper-Piecing
Fabric Patch name(s) Total number of EACH in quilt  
A X1, W3 40   
A U1   20       
B Y3, Z2 40   
B U1   20       
C W2, X3, Y1, Z3 40   
C U2, U3   40       
D W1, X2, Y2, Z1 40   
Paper-piece = 20    blocks 40    border blocks
Quilt Layout 5    rows of 4    blocks
Construct Borders Make 2 side borders of 9    border blocks
Make top & bottom borders of 11    border blocks
See Painless Paper-Piecing by Marjorie Rhine for quilt construction information