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&Easy BatikQuilt PatternsAn eBook publication from McCall’s Quilting and McCall’s Quick Quilts.For personal use only; not to be sold or reproduced.Table of ContentsSea Glass3Fluttering Leaves6Tropical Fruits9Reader has permission to make andpublicly display a copy of each project inthe ebook, as long as publicly-accessiblecredit is given to the designer(s) andMcCall’s Quilting.Visit us online at McCallsQuilting.com or QuickQuilts.com

&From the EditorBeautiful Batik Quilts Made EasyBatik fabrics, with their one-of-a-kind looks, glorious gra-Beth HayesArt DirectorEllie BrownSenior EditorKathryn PattersonAssociate EditorSherri Bain DriverAssistant Editor3dations of color, and tempting textures, are favorites ofEDITORIALEditor-in-ChiefErin RussekWeb EditorValerie UlandAdministrative EditorSusan ZinantiGraphic DesignersKaren Gillis TaylorTracee DoranPhotography StylistAshley Slupemany quilters. We publish patterns for batik quilts on a reg-Photographerular basis and find our readers are always enthusiasticMellisa Karlin MahoneyCreative Crafts Group, LLCabout the designs. But many batik quilts involve ratherPresident & CEOCFOsophisticated sewing, inspired at least in part by the elegantnature of the fabric itself. Gathered here are patterns for 36batik quilts easy enough for even new quilters to make!Stephen J. KentMark F. ArnettVP, Group PublisherTina BattockVP, Publishing DirectorJoel P. TonerVP, CirculationNicole McGuireVP, ProductionBarbara SchmitzCorporate ControllerSea Glass (page 3) is a fat-quarter-friendly quilt perfect forJordan BohrerOPERATIONSshowing off batiks in all the colors of surf and sand.Circulation DirectorDeb WestmaasNew Business Mgr.Lance CovertFluttering Leaves (page 6) is a bed size quilt full of fallRenewal & Billing Mgr.Nekeya Dancycolor. And the bright colors in Tropical Fruit (page 9) willNewsstand ConsultantT. J. MontilliOnline Marketing Mgr.Jodi Leehave you drooling over bold batik selections at your localProduct & Video Devel.Kristi LoeffelholzOnline Ad. OperationsAndrea Abrahamsonquilt shop or in your own fabric stash. Construction is sim-Tom JuddProduction Managerple in each of these patterns, leaving you free to fully enjoythe process of choosing and combining colors and arranging blocks. Let these patterns start you on your own easy,Director of IT9Madalene BeckerAdministrative AssistantJane FlynnRetail SalesLaRita Godfrey, 800-815-3538ADVERTISINGbeautiful batik quilt.PublisherDominic TaorminaAdvertising CoordinatorAdvertisingLisa O’Bryan, 303-215-5641Cristy Adamski, 715-824-4546Online Advertising Ops. Andrea Abrahamson,303-215-5686Happy stitching,Editorial OfficesMcCall’s Quilting741 Corporate Circle, Suite AGolden, CO 80401(303) 215-5600 (303) 215-5601 faxBeth Hayes, Editor-in-ChiefTable of ContentsSea GlassFluttering LeavesTropical FruitsMcCallsQuilting.com369Back issuesare available through our secure website:www.QuiltandSewShop.comInformation You Need To KnowAll fabric requirements are based on40 /42 -wide fabric. The yardage given includes anadditional amount to account for fabric shrinkageand individual differences in cutting. A G seamallowance is included on pattern pieces whenrequired. All measurements for pieces, sashing,and borders include G seam allowances. Thefinished quilt size is the size of the quilt beforequilting. Because each quiltmaker usually has apersonal preference for a particular type of batting,the type of batting to be used for each quilt will notbe listed, unless it is necessary to obtain a specificlook. Fabric listed for binding includes yardage forstraight-grain binding.Due to variations in materials and equipment, McCall’s Quilting disclaims any liability ofuntoward results in doing the projects presented.Because McCall’s Quilting has no control overyour choice of materials or procedures, neitherMcCall’s Quilting nor the various manufacturersassume any responsibility for the use of this data.Dealer inquiries welcomeMcCall’s Quilting is available at a discount to quilt and fabricshops. Call 801-816-8410 or 800-815-3538 ext. 410 andask for dealer magazine sales (or fax 801-816-8301).Occasionally, our subscriber list is made available to reputablefirms offering goods and services that we believe would be ofinterest to our readers. If you prefer to be excluded, please sendyour current address label and note requesting to be excludedfrom these promotions to Creative Crafts Group, 741 CorporateCircle Suite A, Golden, CO 80401 Attn.: Privacy Coordinator.eBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.Subscription Offices/Change Of Address NotificationMcCall’s Quilting, P.O. Box 420235,Palm Coast, FL 32142-0235(800) 944-0736 (within the U.S.);International (386) 246-3406mccallsquilting@emailcustomerservice.comTo subscribe to McCall’s Quiltingclick subscribe online at McCallsQuilting.comQuickQuilts.com2

Q quicklessonDesigned byJanelleCeduskyMachineQuilted byShelleyNealon ofQuilted BlissFinished QuiltSize63H x 84H Number ofBlocks andFinished Size6 Sea GlassBlocks21 x 21 sea glasstry an easy partial-seaming techniqueMcCallsQuilting.com*ShopAssorted green, blue, aqua, purple,and yellow prints (blocks, pieced border)Cream dot (piecing, 1st and 3rd borders)Aqua print (binding)Backing (piece lengthwise)Batting size*All fabrics are batiks.**A fat quarter is an 18 x 20-22 cut of fabric.eBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.12 fat quarters** total2I yds.M yd.5K yds.72 x 94 QuickQuilts.com3

PlanBatik prints in the colors of tumbled sea glass give Janelle’s quilt aluminous quality. Blocks are easy tomake using partial seam construction, shown in our photographs onpage 5. Be sure to use an accurateG seam allowance throughout sothe pieced borderfits well.From 1 fat quarter you can cutpatches for 1 pieced rectangle A and1 pieced rectangle B, plus patchesfor up to 8 pieced squares.Cut1 R eferring to Diagram I, make piecedrectangle A using 1 matching setof green, blue aqua, purple, oryellow patches and 1 cream dot3H x 6H rectangle. Make 12 total.matching set of blue, green, purple, oryellow patches and cream patches asshown in Diagram II. Make 12 total.1½” x 6½”3½” x 6½”2½” x 8½”3½” x 9½”2½” x 9½”ADiagram IMcCallsQuilting.com2 T o make pieced rectangle B, join 11½” x 5½”Sew3½” x 6½”(in order listed)Assorted green, blue, aqua, purple, andyellow printsfor pieced rectangles A, cut 12matching sets of:2 strips 3H x 9H 2 rectangles 3H x 6H for pieced rectangles B, cut 12matching sets of:2 strips 2H x 9H 2 strips 2H x 8H 1 rectangle 3H x 6H for pieced squares, cut 88 matchingsets of:2 squares 1H x 1H 2 strips 1H x 3H Cream dot*2 strips 5 x 80 , pieced from4 width of fabric (WOF) strips*2 strips 5 x 68 , pieced from 4WOF strips**2 strips 3H x 63H pieced from 4WOF strips**2 strips 3H x 48H , pieced from3 WOF strips12 rectangles 3H x 6H 24 strips 1H x 6H 24 strips 1H x 5H 88 squares 1H x 1H Aqua print9 strips 2H x WOF (binding)*Strips include extra length for trimming.**Strips are cut to exact length.Make 12 totalBDiagram IIeBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.Make 12 totalQuickQuilts.com 4

3 R eferring to Diagram III, make piecedDsquare using cream 1H square in center. Make 88 total.1½” x 3½”5N ote: Refer to Assembly Diagram for61½”Make 88 totalDiagram III4W atching orientation, sew 2 portion ofseam joining pieced rectangle A andpieced square (Photo A).AFinally, finish the partial seam to completeSea Glass Block (Photo E). Make 6 total.Epartial seam7{following steps. Sew 3 rows of 2 blockseach, watching orientation. Stitch rowstogether.S ew cream 63H strips to sides. Addcream 48H strips to top and bottom.Sew together 23 pieced squares, alternating orientation for easier seaming.Make 2 and sew to sides. Join 18pieced squares, alternating as before.Make 2 and stitch to top/bottom. Sewcream 80 strips to sides; trim evenwith top/bottom. Add cream 68 stripsto top/bottom; trim evenwith sides.L ayer, baste, and quilt. Shelley machinequilted an allover design of flowers andleaves. Bind with aqua print.designer informationYou can learn more about Janelle atnjquiltdesigns.com.Stitching entire seam, sew pieced rectangle B to bottom (Photo B).Make 6 totalB5” x 68”Add another pieced rectangle A(Photo C),3½” x 63½”5” x 80”3½” x 48½”Cand another pieced rectangle B(Photo D).McCallsQuilting.comAssembly DiagrameBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.QuickQuilts.com5

Q quick& easyDesigned byBonnieSpencerMachineQuilted byAndrea HillFinished QuiltSize78H x 99H fluttering leavesNumber ofBlocks andFinished Size48 Maple LeafBlocks9 x 9 McCallsQuilting.comeBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.QuickQuilts.com6

Sew1 To make leaf stem square, sew light yellow3H half-square triangle to side of assorted1G x 6 strip, centering (Diagram I). Pressopen. Evenly position yellow triangle onopposite side of strip. Sew in place; pressopen. Trim ends of strip even with triangles.Trim leaf stem square to 3H square ifnecessary. Make 48 total.1¼” x 6 3½ Diagram IMake 48total2 Draw diagonal line on wrong side of yellow3M square. Referring to Diagram II, placemarked square on assorted batik 3M square, right sides together. Sew G seamon each side of marked line; cut apart onmarked line. Press open to make piecedsquares. Make 48 sets of 4 matching.3⅞ Make 48 setsof 4 matchingDiagram II3 Sew 3 rows using leaf stem square, matching assorted batik 3H squares, matchingpieced squares, and yellow 3H square(Diagram III). Sew rows together to makeMaple Leaf Block. Make 48 total.3½ switch up a swirl of scrappy blocks!ShopLight yellow mottle(background)Assorted brown, red, gold,and green batiks (leaves)Red mottle (binding)Backing (piece widthwise)Batting sizeCutting Instructions(cut in order listed)Light yellow mottle*9 strips 3H x 78H , cut on3-3G yds. totallengthwise grain1 yd.48 squares 3H x 3H , cut in7K yds.half diagonally to make 9688 x 108 half-square triangles96 squares 3M x 3M Planning48 squares 3H x 3H Pull fall-colored fabrics from your stash to make48 strips 3H x 9H Bonnie’s delightful maple leaf quilt. Watch the8 rectangles 6H x 9H placement of the 3½” and 6½” background fabricAssorted brown, red, gold, and“spacers” when assembling your quilt top to give the green batiks—cut 48 matchingsame feeling of movement to the leaves. Be sure to sets of:use an accurate ¼” seam allowance when piecing so1 strip 1G x 6 the quilt top fits well together. A design wall may be2 squares 3M x 3M helpful when arranging the rows.3 squares 3H x 3H Red mottle10 strips 2H x width of fabric(binding)* Strips are cut to exact length.5H yds.McCallsQuilting.comDiagram IIIeBook 2013 For personal use only, not to be sold or reproduced.Make 48totalQuickQuilts.com7