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The Big Hexie

Finished size: 148.5cm x 133.5cm (58½in x 52½in)

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chris.jurd@bigpond.com

Materials

• 9in square each of 12 feature fabrics with large-scale printed motifs (hexagon centres)
• Fat eighth each of 24 bright print fabrics (hexagon blocks)
• 80cm (⅞yd) orange and green stripe print fabric (setting triangles)
• Assorted large-scale print fabrics to total about 80cm (1yd) (border)
• 45cm (½yd) black print fabric (binding)
• 3.1m (3yd) backing fabric
• Batting at least 165cm x 150cm (66in x 60in)
• Freezer paper
• Erasable fabric-marking pen
• Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
• Sewing machine with ¼in and open-toe feet
• General sewing supplies

Preparation and cutting

1 Trace shapes A–G from the Pattern

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