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This makes a 12" block! |
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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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Cut the Color 1 and Color 2 3-7/8" x 15-1/2" strips into four 3-7/8" squares of each. Stack these and cut them once on the diagonal to make eight of each color... |
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Cut the Color 1 and Color 2 6-7/8" squares in half once on the diagonal to make two half square triangles of each... |
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Sew the small half square triangles together in pairs as shown at left, using a 1/4" seam allowance (now and throughout the block making). Press seams to darker sides. These should measure 3-1/2" . Make eight units like this... |
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Next sew the large half square triangles together in pairs as shown at left. Press seams to darker sides. These should measure 6-1/2" . Make two units like this... |
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To make the upper left and lower right corner units, sew together four small half squares as shown at left. You will be making two of these... on to Page 2! |
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Sept 90 2005 Marcia Hohn