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Sweet Freedom Mystery - Intro/Fabric Requirements and...

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As promised, it's MIDNIGHT 'somewhere' of December 31, 2019 , and it's time to release the fabric colors/yardage requirements for our Sweet Freedom Mystery so, without further ado - here you go! White/neutrals = 2 yards Red = 1 3/4 yards, includes enough for binding Blue = 2 1/4 yards  (can be a solid or print) Patriotic fabric scraps = 3/4 yard of various coordinating fabric prints/scraps at least 2 1/2" wide in various lengths will work great! Patriotic Fabric Panel = 24" x 44", I'm using one from Timeless Treasures/ Stars & Stripes Pledge of Allegiance , but ANY patriotic fabric panel w/similar measurements will work! *Backing fabric & batting = enough to finish your quilt.  This finished quilt size fits within the parameters of what we typically use for a Quilt Of Honor.  Those quilt size requirements may be found by following this direct web link  http://www.quiltsofhonor.org/quilters/ You may use ANY combination of white on

Sweet Freedom Mystery Launches for 2020!

Welcome to our inaugural Sweet Freedom Mystery quilt project designed to honor one or more of our Combat Veterans or Service Members for their service and sacrifice for our country.. This Sweet Freedom Patriotic Mystery quilt pattern is being provided F R E E as a courtesy to those interested in creating a 'Quilted Hug of Gratitude' to be completed and awarded to a Combat Veteran or Service Member during calendar year 2020. This 2020 Sweet Freedom Mystery will 'officially' begin @ Midnight on December 31, 2019 , when fabric colors/requirements will be announced, along with a few construction surprises. Our first Sweet Freedom Mystery Clue will be released 'around MIDNIGHT' on January 14, 2020 . The BIG Reveal will be February 14, 2020! This Sweet Freedom Patriotic Mystery promises to be FUN, while creating & sewing a beautiful Quilt Of Honor for one or more of our Combat Vets ... Enjoy! Deb Lindley Quilter/Chap