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This makes a 12" block! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block ** |
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First cut the Color 3 5" x 20" strip into sixteen 2-1/2" squares using a rotary cutter... |
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Next cut the Color 2 4-1/2" x 22-1/2" strip into five 4-1/2" squares... |
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Then stack the Color 3 and Color 1 2-1/2" x 18" strips, right sides together, and sew using a scant 1/4" seam, pressing seam allowance towards darker fabric. Mark off at 4-1/2" intervals, and cut into four segments... |
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Place a Color 3 small square right sides together, lined up with the upper right corner of a Color 2 large square. Mark the diagonal on the back of the small square, and sew ON this line. Trim off excess seam allowance; press remainder to the outside . Repeat with another small square on the opposite corner, then on the remaining two corners. Make four of these units ...on to Page 2! |
| © Nov1999 Marcia Hohn |
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Traditional Block |
pattern from http://www.quilterscache.com |
