Let your Southwestern heart run free with this charming cactus applique quilt pattern by Laura Heine. Material Requirements for the background include: 6"x22" blue for border print with cactus; 3"x22" dot print for bottom border; 10"x11" for cactus, quail & coyote; 4"x11" of 6 additional blues/greens varying in value; 6"x11" of an additional blue mottled med. to dk. For the cactus: 4"x11" of 6 different greens varying in value with slight prints; 5"x11" of 2 additional greens; 4"x11" of (1) blue and (1) purple with slight print; 10"x11" multicolored stripe; 11"x5" green stripe for accents. For cuttables: 5"x11" of (3) green & blue florals sm. to med. size; 6"x11" of (2) blues with colorful flowers for ground & cuttables for cactus; 4"x11" lg. red mum or flower of choice; (1) lg. bouquet of flowers with leaves; 6"x11" of dk. blue or purple floral for flowers on cactus; .75 yds of Pattern Ease Foundation; 6 yds or more of 12" wide Steam a Seam 2 (eQuilter Product WAST5540); 17"x24" Fuse mat; 1 yd fabric for backing; optional binding or 18"x24" canvas frame. 'Cactus Queen' quilt pattern by Laura Heine of Fiberworks inc. Finished size is about 18" x 24".