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The Night Before Christmas



This beautiful quilt is spiced with fun and enchantment. You will learn many applique techniques, including   3-dimensional. Practice your embroidery stitches, and embellish to your heart’s content. Add notes of whimsy, fabrics or designs that are special to your family, anything that inspires you.

 

Supply List –The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

General Supplies:

  • Pattern (We’ll start with Month 8, “His Eyes, How They Twinkled…”)
  • Pencil
  • Scissors (One pair to cut fabric, one pair for paper and a small pair that cuts clear to the tips – the small stork scissors work well)
  • 2 glue sticks (the ones with disappearing purple)
  • Stable Stuff (Ricky Tim’s Stabilizer that comes in 8 ½” x 11” sheets)
  • 5 Ziploc Baggies (Snack or Sandwich Size)
  • Ruler (12”)
  • Rotary cutter (60mm works best)
  • Rotary cutting ruler
  • Scotch Tape
  • Bamboo Skewers (will be supplied)
  • Needle
  • Embroidery Floss

 

Class supplied tools:

  • Cutting Mat
  • Ironing Board and Iron

 

Fabric - note that the list of fabrics for the blocks are a bit different than that called out in the patterns

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 1 – “Twas the Night…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Large house/chimney, small house/chimney on right, large snowman scarf/hatband

7” x 10”

2

Green-1

Christmas trees

9” x 10”

3

Green-2

Christmas trees, hedges

10” x 10”

4

White-1 (I’ve used a white that has a sheen to it such as Michael Miller’s Fairy Frost)

Small house roofs, red house roof and chimney snow, snowballs, hedge snow

8” x 10”

5

White-2 (a white-on-white works well)

Foreground hill , snowmen, stars in sky

10” x 16”

6

White-3 (a different white-on-white)

Distant hill

8” x 16”

7

Tan

Path, fence, distant house

7” x 8”

8

Brown

Tree trunks, shutters, doors, snowman hat

6” x 10”

9

Gold

Tree stars, circles behind sky stars

6” x 10”

10

Yellow (a warm color that will look as though light is emanating from the windows)

Windows

6” x 10”

11

Blue

Sky

6” x 16”

12

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 2 – “Not a Creature…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red-1

Chair, lamp heart

10” x 20”

2

Red-2

Ball, ribbon, horse patch, doll dress/shoes, plate

5” x 10”

3

Green-1

Lamp base, curtains, quilt squares

10” x 10”

4

Green-2

Christmas tree, horse patch, 2 gifts, gift ribbons, mouse floor

6” x 10”

5

Tan-1 (something that will remind you of carpet)

Living room floor

6” x 16”

6

Tan-2

Bear face/tummy, mouse, cookies, horse wheels

6” x 6”

7

White-1

Floor/window molding, snowman, Santa letter, doll blouse

6” x 10”

8

White-2 (a lacey fabric works well)

Antimacassar (the protective covering on the back of the chair – these were often crocheted pieces!)

4” x 6”

9

Off-white

Hill in window, lampshade, ball, doll face/arms/legs, glass

8” x 16”

10

Gold

Lampshade trim, doll hair, quilt squares, horse, tree star, wall in the mouse hole

5” x 10”

11

Brown

Table, horse base, window sashing, matchbox, bear

10” x 11”

12

Yellow/Tan stripe (something that reminds you of wallpaper in the 50’s)

Walls (note: large fabric size accommodates directional stripes)

16” x 16”

13

Blue-1

Sky

6” x 16”

14

Blue-2

Present, ribbon

6” x 10”

15

Miniature quilt fabric

Mouse quilt

4” x 6”

16

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 3 – “The Stockings Were Hung…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Fireplace bows, center stocking, gifts, gift bow, flame centers, candy cane, holly berries, bottle heart/knob

10” x 10”

2

Black

Fireplace grate, fireplace surround, horse hooves, angel pinafore, clock

5” x 10”

3

Green

Holly leaves, stocking, angel dress

5” x 10”

4

Gold

Candles, candle flames, angel hair, angel’s star, gifts, rim around clock face, gift bow

5” x 10”

5

Tan

Back of fireplace, angel/bear faces, angel hand, bunny

8” x 10”

6

White

Fireplace mantel, angel wings, candle halos, gift, horse rockers, clock face

5” x 13”

7

Off-white (something that looks like 1950s wall paper)

Walls

15” x 15”

8

Purple

Stocking, horse harness/saddle, dots on horse rockers, gift bows, perfume bottle

8” x 10”

9

Brown-1

Logs, fireplace, clock, horse mane/tail, saddle

10” x 11”

10

Brown-2

Horse, floor, teddy bear

7” x 15”

11

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 4 – “The Children Were Nestled…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Ornaments, cradle heart, holly berries, peppermint candy, house and chimney, cherry on cupcake, girl’s hat

5” x 10”

2

Brown

Bedposts, window frame/sashings, gingerbread cookie, doll house door and shutters, tree trunk

8” x 20”

3

Green-1

Holly leaves, tree, gift

6” x 10”

4

Green-2

Holly leaves, tree

5” x 10”

5

Green-3 (something that looks like 1950s wallpaper)

Walls

13” x 16”

6

White

Candy cane, sill snow, baby hat brim and ball, girl’s hat/rim, doll house roof and door, peppermint candy and wrapper, lollipop stick, cupcake icing, house base

10” x 10”

7

Off-white

Bed skirt, sheet, girl/baby faces, baby pillow, baby hands

6” x 10”

8

Pink

Lollipop, tree ornaments, bottom of cupcake

5” x 6”

9

Blue-1

Gift ribbon, ornaments, candy

5” x 8”

10

Blue-2 (a sky fabric with stars works well)

Sky

7” x 7”

11

Gold

Girl’s hair, floor, doll house windows, stars on tree, stars in sky, moon, teddy bear

7” x 20”

12

Wood colored fabric

Cradle

6” x 8”

13

Miniature Quilt fabric

Girl’s bed blanket and pillow

6”x 12”

14

Miniature Quilt fabric (different from color 13)

Baby’s bed blanket and hat

6” x 8”

15

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 5 – “When Out On The Lawn…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red-1

Robe, hat

7” x 10”

2

Red-2

Bed heart, pajama legs, package, package bow, holly berries, candle, candle flame

5” x 10”

3

Brown

Window sashing/frame, man’s slippers bed footboard, tree pot, curtain rod

10” x 17”

4

Green-1

Curtains, bow

10” x 10”

5

Green-2

Floor, Christmas tree, holly leaves, robe band/cuff/collar

6” x 20”

6

White

Curtain bows, hat brim/ball, ornaments, candle halo

5” x 10”

7

Off-white (something that looks like 1950s wallpaper)

Walls – this will be used as the base block (we used a 15” x 15” muslin base in other blocks that isn’t needed for this block)

15” x 15”

8

Gold

Man’s hair, stars, ornaments, candleholder, gift, candle flame

5” x 10”

9

Blue (fabric that looks like a starry sky works well)

Sky

7” x 10”

10

Tan

Hands and feet

4” x 4”

11

Miniature Quilt Fabric

Bed quilt

5” x 6”

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 6 – “When, What to My Wondering Eyes…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Houses, chimneys, Santa coat/hat, deer harnesses, gift

6” x 10”

2

Brown-1

House, deer

7” x 10”

3

Brown-2

Trees, houses/chimneys, shutters, Santa’s bag

9” x 10”

4

Brown-3

Houses, shutters

6” x 8”

5

Green

Trees, sleigh

6” x 10”

6

White-1

Stars, Santa beard/mustache, Santa hat brim/ball, roofs/chimney/sill snow, candy cane

10” x 10”

7

White-2 (a fabric with a sheen to it such as Michael Miller’s Fairy Frost fabric works well here)

Roofs/chimneys, sill snow

10” x 10”

8

Off-white

Hill, Santa hands/face, reindeer antlers

9” x 20”

9

Gold

Moon, star halos, sleigh runners/trim, deer bells, gift bow

8” x 10”

10

Yellow (a warm color that will look as though light is emanating from the windows)

Windows

6” x 8”

11

Brick colored fabric

Chimneys

6” x 8”

12

Blue (fabric that looks like a starry sky works well)

Sky

11” x 15”

13

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 7 – “Down the Chimney…” – The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Santa hat and coat, ribbon, horse harness, alphabet block/heart, jack-in-the-box hat, band on Santa’s bag, gift box, tree ornament

10” x 13”

2

Brown

Santa bag, horse mane/stick, teddy bear, boat mast

10” x 10”

3

Green-1

Gift ribbon, jack-in-the-box base, ornament

6” x 8”

4

Green-2

Christmas Tree, holly leaves, gift

8” x 10”

4

White

Boat sails, stars, candy cane, Santa beard/mustache and eyebrows, Santa cuffs, center band of Santa’s coat, Santa hat brim/ball, ballerina’s legs

10” x 20”

5

White-2 (a fabric with a sheen to it such as Michael Miller’s Fairy Frost fabric works well here)

Rooftop, chimney top

10” x 12”

6

Palest blue ( Michael Miller’s lightest blue Fairy Frost works well here)

Rooftop shadows

9” x 13”

7

Off-white

Ballerina’s face/arms, bear tummy, inside of bugle, Santa gloves, pole horse, jack-in-the-box arms/face

10” x 15”

8

Gold

Star halos, gift bow, boat hull, bugle, ballerina hair, alphabet block, window panes, tree ornament/star, horse harness circles, jack-in-the-box hat balls

9” x 10”

9

Blue-1

Gifts, house, alphabet block, ball, tree ornament

8” x 10”

10

Blue-2 (fabric that looks like a starry sky)

Sky

10” x 15”

11

Blue-3

Window shutters

4” x 6”

12

Pink

Ballerina dress/shoes, tree ornament, jack-in-the-box body

10” x 12”

13

Yellow (a warm color that will look as though light is emanating from the windows)

Windows

3” x 4”

14

Brick patterned fabric

Chimney

6” x 8”

15

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 8 – “His Eyes, How They Twinkled…” –The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

For

Size

1

Red

Tree ornaments/lights/garland balls, Santa’s coat, Santa’s mittens

12” x 18”

2

Green-1

Trees

8” x 10”

3

Green-2

Trees

6” x 8”

4

White-1 (a white-on-white works well)

Santa’s beard, mustache and eyebrows

8” x 10”

5

White-2

Santa’s hat ball/brim, coat cuffs (on sleeves and bottom of coat)

10” x 12”

6

Off-white (a fabric with a sheen such as Michael Miller’s Fairy Frost works well here)

Snowy hillside

10” x 15”

7

Flesh (Pink, Tan, Peach or Brown, etc.)

Santa’s face and nose

3” x 5”

8

Gold

Stars, tree ornaments/lights/garland balls, belt buckle

6” x 10”

9

Blue

Sky

8” x 15”

10

Purple

Tree ornaments/lights/garland balls

3” x 6”

11

Black

Belt, base of each tree light

5” x 10”

12

Muslin

Background base

15” x 15”

 

 

 

 

Fabric Supply List - Block 9 – “He Spoke Not a Word…” –The Night Before Christmas Quilt

 

 

Color

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