Japanese Afternoon Quilt

A Japanese-inspired assortment of fabrics complete with cherry blossoms and umbrellas combines for a beautiful quilt. This intermediate quilt pattern includes a helpful assembly diagram.

Materials:

• Fabric A (Scenic) - 3/8 yard
• Fabric B (Script Allover) - 1/2 yard
• Fabric C (Orange Umbrellas Outline) - 1/2 yard
• Fabric D (Green Cherry Blossom Stripe) - 1/8 yard or 1 fat eighth
• Fabric E (Bird Floral) - 3/8 yard or 1 fat quarter
• Fabric F (Blue Floral Texture Weave) - 1/2 yard
• Fabric G (Blue Portrait Frames) - 3/8 yard
• Fabric H (Blue Cherry Blossom Stripe) - 7/8 yard
• Backing (Your Choice) - 23/4 yards

Cutting Instructions:
Fabric A - Cut two 121/2” squares
Fabric B - Cut four 91/2” squares. Cut four 31/2” squares
Fabric C - Cut four 61/2” squares. Cut four 31/2” squares. Cut four 31/2” x 121/2” strips
Fabric D - Cut six 31/2” squares
Fabric E - Cut two 91/2” squares
Fabric F - Cut two 121/2” squares. Cut ten 31/2” squares
Fabric G - Cut two 121/2” squares
Fabric H - Cut two 31/2” x 241/2” strips. Cut two 31/2” x 181/2” strips. Cut two 31/2” x 151/2” strips. Cut two 31/2” x 121/2” strips. Cut six 21/4” x width of fabric strips. Piece the strips together for the binding.

Assembly Instructions:

1. Join pieces into sections (Fig. 1).
    
2. Join sections to complete quilt top.
    
3. Layer, quilt and bind as desired.