This makes a 22" block ! 

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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block **

Cut the Color 1  4-1/2" x 18" strip into four 4-1/2" squares. Cut the Color 3 (lighter gold) 5" x 18" strip into eight 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" rectangles...

Sew together two Color 4, two Color 1 and one Color 2 (darker gold)  2-1/2" x 10" strips to make the unit shown at left. Press seams to darker sides. Cut at 2-1/2" intervals to make four A units...

 

Then sew together three Color 1 and two Color 2  2-1/2" x 10" strips to make the unit shown at left. Press seams to darker sides. Cut at 2-1/2" intervals to make four B units...

 

Next sew together four Color 1 and two Color 2  and one Color 4  2-1/2" x 5" strips to make the unit shown at left. Press seams to darker sides. Cut at 2-1/2" intervals to make two C units...

Sew together two Color 1 and two Color 2  and three Color 4  2-1/2" x 5" strips to make the unit shown at left. Press seams to darker sides. Cut at 2-1/2" intervals to make two D units...on to Page 2!

Oct 11 2004 Marcia Hohn

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Traditional  Block

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