This makes a 9" or 12" block !  The pattern is written for 12" blocks. (9" strip sizes are in parenthesis)

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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block **

Cut the Color 1  5-1/4" (4-1/4")square in half on both diagonals to make four large quarter square triangles...

Now cut the Color 1  2-7/8" (2-3/8") square in half once on the diagonal to make two half square triangles...

Then cut the Color 1  2-1/2" x 10" (2" x 8") strip into four 2-1/2" (2") squares...

Cut the Color 2  3-1/4"(2-3/4") square in half on both diagonals to make four quarter square triangles. (You only need two for this block)

Now cut the Color 2  2-7/8" (2-3/8") square in half once on the diagonal to make two half square triangles...

Cut the Color 2  5-1/4" (4-1/4") square in half on both diagonals to make four large quarter square triangles (You only need two for this block) ...

Cut the Color 4  3-1/4" (2-3/4") square in half on both diagonals to make four quarter square triangles...

Then cut the Color 4  2-7/8" x 5-3/4" (2-3/8"x 4-3/4") strip into two 2-7/8" (2-3/8") squares. Stack these and cut in half once on the diagonal to make four half square triangles...

...on to Page 2!

Original Block Pattern

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