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This makes a 12" block! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block ** |
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Start by marking and cutting the Color 1 3-3/8" x 13-1/2" strip into four 3-3/8" squares... |
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Then mark and cut the Color 1 2-7/8" x 5-3/4" strip into two 2-7/8" squares. Stack these squares and cut them once to make four corner setting triangles... |
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Now mark and cut the Color 1 5-1/4" x 10-1/2" strip into two 5-1/4" squares. Stack and cut these twice on the diagonal to make four quarter square triangles for the side setting triangles... |
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Then mark and cut the Color 2 10-1/8" square into nine 3-3/8" squares... |
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Now sew diagonal rows,
starting in the upper left corner : Row One = Corner triangle,
Side Triangle- Color 2 sq-Side Triangle, Row Two = Side
Triangle-Color 2 sq-Color 1 sq- Color 2 sq- Side Triangle, Row Three
= Corner tri-Color 2 sq-Color 1 sq- Color 2 sq-Color 1 sq-Color 2
sq-corner tri, Row Four = Side tri- Color 2 sq-Color 1 sq-Color 2
sq-Side Triangle, Row Five = Side Triangle-Color 2 sq-Side Triangle,
Row Six = corner tri. Sew these rows together alternating pressing
directions by row. All Done!
...on to Page 2! |
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Traditional Block |
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Sept 8 2002 Marcia Hohn