Fresh Eire

Finished size: 211cm (83in) square Finished block size: 13½in fimchc2@gmail.com @cherylfilby Materials • 5.3m (6yd) yellow print fabric • 2m (2¼yd) mid-green print fabric (Block 2, appliqué and binding) • 80cm (⅞yd) light green print fabric (Block 1, appliqué and Border 2) • 80cm (⅞yd) terracotta print fabric (appliqué) • 50cm (½yd) orange print fabric (Block 1 and Border 2) • 2.4m (2¾yd) extra-wide (275cm/108in) backing fabric • Batting at least 230cm (91in) square • Fusible web • Stranded embroidery floss in shades to match appliqué fabrics • Rotary cutter, ruler and mat • Sewing machine with ¼in foot • General sewing supplies Cutting From the yellow print fabric, cut: • eight strips, 5¼in x width of fabric. Cross cut them to yield 60 squares, 5¼in (appliqué background) • seven strips, 3½in x width of fabric. Cross cut them to yield 52 rectangles, 3½in x 5in (Block 2) • 68 strips,…