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Grace in a Pickle - Courthouse Steps
Fabric by Judie Rothermel
Quilt by Heidi Pridemore
44" x 60"
980 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10018 y www.MarcusFabrics.com
Grace in a Pickle - Courthouse Steps
Fabric by Judie Rothermel
Quilt by Heidi Pridemore
PAGE 2 of 4
Quilt Size – 44" x 60”
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS & CUTTING GUIDE
Fabric A- Orange Leaves
0325-0328
5/8 yard
Cut three 2 ½” x 42” strips. Piece together and cut two 2 ½” x 56 ½” strips.
Cut three 2 ½” x 42” strips. Piece together and cut two 2 ½” x 44 ½” strips.
Fabric B- Cream Umbrellas
0521-0326
Cut one 2 ½” x 42” strip. Sub-cut into nine 2 ½” squares.
1/8 yard
Fabric C- Cream Kittens
0327-0335
Cut one 2 ½” x 42” strip. Sub-cut into eight 2 ½” squares.
1/8 yard
Fabric D- Grey Kittens
0327-0333
Cut one 2 ½” x 42” strip. Sub-cut into nine 2 ½” squares.
1/8 yard
Fabric E- Small Multi-Flowers
0322-0326
Cut one 2 ½” x 42” strip. Sub-cut into nine 2 ½” squares.
1/8 yard
Fabric F- Pink Daisies
3021-0326
Cut two 2 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 2 ½” strips.
1/4 yard
Fabric G- Pink Little Squares
0326-0326
Cut two 4 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 4 ½” strips.
1/3 yard
Fabric H- White Flowers
0519-0311
Cut two 6 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty five 1 ½” x 6 ½” strips.
1/2 yard
Fabric I- Yellow Flowers
0520-0328
Cut two 2 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 2 ½” strips.
1/4 yard
Fabric J- Yellow Little Squares
0520-0326
Cut two 4 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 4 ½” strips.
1/3 yard
Fabric K- Yellow Daisies
0321-0333
Cut two 6 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 6 ½” strips.
1/2 yard
Fabric L- White Flowers/Blue
0323-0350
Cut two 4 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 4 ½” strips.
1/3 yard
Fabric M- Blue Leaves
0325-0350
Cut two 6 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 6 ½” strips.
Cut six 2 ½” x 42” strips for the binding
1 yard
Fabric N- Blue Little Squares
0326-0350
Cut two 8 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 8 ½” strips.
2/3 yard
Fabric O- Green Leaves
0325-0314
Cut two 4 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 4 ½” strips.
1/3 yard
Fabric P- Green& White Flowers 0518-0314
Cut two 6 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 6 ½” strips.
1/2 yard
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MARCUS FABRICS y 980 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10018 y www.MarcusFabrics.com
Grace in a Pickle - Courthouse Steps
Fabric by Judie Rothermel
Quilt by Heidi Pridemore
PAGE 3 of 4
Quilt Size – 44" x 60”
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS & CUTTING GUIDE
Fabric Q- Green Vines
0323-0314
Cut two 8 ½” x 42” strips. Sub-cut into thirty-five 1 ½” x 8 ½” strips.
2/3 yard
Backing- Your Choice
Cut two 52” x 42” Strips. Sew together to make the 52” x 68” back.
3 yards
Block Assembly
1) Sew one 1 ½” x 2 ½” Fabric F strip to the left side of one 2 ½” Fabric B square. Sew one 1 ½” x 2
½” Fabric I strip to the right side of the 2 ½” Fabric B square (Fig. 1).
2) Sew one 1 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric L strip to the top of the 2 ½” square Fabric B square from Step 1.
Sew one 1 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric O strip to the bottom of the 2 ½” Fabric B square to make one Block
One Center (Fig. 2).
3) Sew one 1 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric G strip to the left side of the Block One Center from Step 2. Sew
one 1 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric J strip to the right side of the Block One Center (Fig. 3).
4) Sew one 1 ½” x 6 ½” Fabric M strip to the top of the Block One Center from Step 3. Sew one
1 ½” x 6 ½” Fabric P strip to the bottom of the Block One Center (Fig. 4).
5) Sew one 1 ½” x 6 ½” Fabric H strip to the right side of the Block One Center from Step 4. Sew on 1 ½” x
6 ½” Fabric K strip to the left side of the Block One Center (Fig. 5).
6) Sew one 1 ½” x 8 ½” Fabric N strip to the top of the Block One Center from Step 5. Sew one 1 ½” x 8 ½”
Fabric Q strip to the bottom of the Block One Center to complete one 8 ½” Block One square (Fig. 6).
7) Repeat Steps 1-6 to make a total of nine Block One Squares.
8) Repeat Steps 1-6 using eight 2 ½” Fabric C squares for the center blocks and same
border fabrics in the same order as the completed Block One Square to make eight
Block Two Squares total (Fig. 7).
9) Repeat Steps 1-6 using nine 2 ½” Fabric D squares and the same border fabrics in
the same order as the completed Block One Square to make nine Block Three squares
total (Fig. 8).
10) Repeat Steps 1-6 using nine 2 ½” Fabric E squares and the same border fabrics in
the same order as the completed Block One square to make nine Block Four squares
total (Fig. 9).
Quilt Assembly
11) Follow Figure 10 to lay out the blocks in seven rows with five blocks in each.
12) Sew the seven rows together to complete the 40 ½” x 56 ½” quilt top.
MARCUS FABRICS y 980 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10018 y www.MarcusFabrics.com
Grace in a Pickle - Courthouse Steps
Fabric by Judie Rothermel
Quilt by Heidi Pridemore
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Quilt Size – 44" x 60”
Quilt Assembly - cont'd
13) Sew one 2 ½” x 56 ½” Fabric A strip to each side of the quilt top. Sew one 2 ½” x 44 ½” Fabric A strip to the top and
bottom of the quilt top.
14) Layer and quilt as desired.
15) Sew six 2 ½” x 42” Fabric M strips together, end to end with45° seams, to make the binding. Fold this long strip in
half, lengthwise with wrong sides together, and press.
16) Bind as desired.
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