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This makes a 12" block ! This is an original pattern. Please abide by the Terms and Conditions of use! :o) |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block ** |
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Start by cutting the Color 1 and Color 3 4-7/8" x 9-3/4" strips into two 4-7/8" squares of each. Stack these and cut once on the diagonal to make four half square triangles of each... |
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Now use the Square A template, the Triangle B template and the Triangle C template to cut four Square A's, eight Triangle B's and four Triangle C's from the Color 1 4-1/2" x 16" strip... |
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Use the Triangle B template and the Triangle A template to cut eight Triangle B's and eight Triangle A's from the Color 2 4-1/2" x 23" strip...
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Then use the Square B template and the Square A template to cut one Square B and four Square A's from the Color 3 4-1/2" x 8" strip... |
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Using a scant 1/4" seam now and throughout the block making process, sew Color 1 Triangle B's to Color 3 Square A's as shown at left. Press seams to darker side. Make four Side Units like this... |
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Sew the Color 1 and Color 3 half square triangles together to make four half squares. Press to dark side and trim each one to measure 4-1/2" if needed...on to Page 2! |
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August 5 2005 Marcia Hohn
