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** Preparing the
Pieces and Sewing the Block ** First,
cut out the templates you have
printed off. Transfer them to a larger paper, add 1/4" to all
sides for seam allowances, and cut out these new pieces as your
templates to cut fabrics from. |
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Using the A template, cut three
pieces from Color 1. Using the B template cut three pieces from
Color 2... |
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Then, using the F template cut
one piece from Color 3. Using the E template cut three pieces from
Color 4... |
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Now using the C template cut two
pieces from Color 5. Using the D template cut six pieces from
Color 5. Using the G and H templates, cut one of each from Color
5... |
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Starting at a point 1/4" down from the
top of the seam, sew a Color 1 parallelogram to a Color 2
parallelogram along the side seam, using the standard SCANT
1/4" seam. Press seam allowance towards the darker fabric. Make
three of these units... |
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Next sew a D triangle to one side of an E
square, right sides together, and using a SCANT 1/4" seam. Sew
another D triangle to the opposite side of the E square. Press seam
allowances towards the E square. Make three of these units...on to
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