Acanthus - Page 2

Lay out all pieces as shown at left. Sew the two Color 4  2-1/2" x 6-1/2" rectangles to the sides of the center unit. Press seams towards the rectangles. Sew the Color 4  4-1/2" x 6-1/2" rectangles between four patch units to make the top and bottom rows of the block, being sure you have your four patches oriented in the right direction color-wise. Press seams towards four patches. Sew the rows together and you are now all done!

Here are four blocks by five with simple borders!

 

Happy Quilting Folks!

Marcia :o)

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Here's Dessa's!

** Supplies List ** 

Color 1 Color 1 needs: one 2-1/2" square AND one 2-1/2" x 10" strip AND two 2-1/2" x 5" strips
Color 2 Color 2 needs: one 2-1/2" x 10" strip and two 2-1/2" x 5" strips
Color 3 Color 3 needs: two 2-1/2" x 10" strips
Color 4 Color 4 needs: one 4-1/2" x 13" strip AND one 2-1/2" x 22" strip AND one 2-1/2" x 5" strip

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April 21 2006 Marcia Hohn

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