Free Intermediate Quilting Afghan/Blanket Home Décor Pattern

The stunning cardinals in the quilt are created with simple patchwork. Quilted by hand or machine this 40” (102cm) square size is perfect for a wall hanging, couch throw or table topper. Coats & Clark™ Dual Duty® Hand Quilting thread creates hand stitches that accent the details of this quilt. for machine quilting, choose Coats & Clark Cotton Machine quilting thread.

Material Notes

Don’t forget to pick up the finishing touches for your project! Take a look at the list of supplies you’ll need that aren’t included in your kit.

Kit doesn’t include:

• Coats & Clark™ Dual Duty XP® All-purpose thread
• Coats & Clark™ Machine Quilting thread
• Coats & Clark™ Dual Duty Plus® Hand Quilting thread
• Fabric required:
  • Each cardinal requires three different reds, A, B and C
  • Also needed are gold D and gray E for the beak
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of red fabric A
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of red fabric B
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of red fabric C
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of gold fabric D
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of gray fabric E
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of first border fabric
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of first cornerstone fabric
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of second border fabric
• 1/8 yard (.11m) of second cornerstone fabric
• Scraps for the border
• 1¾ yard (1.60m) light, neutral fabric for background F and backing
• 3/8 yard (.34m) for binding
• Cotton batting 45" X 45"(115cm x 115cm)
• (4) large black beads for eyes