MYSTERY QUILT CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS

Please note: Because I like borders cut on the lengthwise grain, the focus fabric is cut along the length, that is, parallel to the selvedge. All the remaining fabrics are cut the traditional way...

FOCUS FABRIC

Cut four strips on the lengthwise grain, (parallel to selvedge), 6 1/2" X length of fabric (These are border strips.)

Cut three strips, 2 1/2" X length of fabric

Cut one strip, 4 1/2" X length of fabric, from one end of this piece cut two squares 2 7/8"

LIGHT FABRIC

Cut seventeen strips, 1 1/2" X width of fabric

Cut seven strips, 2 1/2" X width of fabric

LIGHT/MEDIUM

Cut nine strips, 1 1/2" X width of fabric

Cut eight strips, 2 1/2" X width of fabric

Cut four strips, 3 1/2" X width of fabric

Cut one strip, 2 7/8" X width of fabric

MEDIUM/DARK #1

Cut five strips, 2 1/2" X width of fabric

Cut six strips, 1 1/2" X width of fabric (These are border strips.)

MEDIUM DARK #2

Cut five strips, 2 1/2" X width of fabric

DARK

Cut eight strips, 2 1/2" X width of fabric (Seven of these are for binding.)