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This is a 12" block! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block ** |
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Start this one by cutting the Color 1 3-7/8" x 23-1/4" strip into six 3-7/8" squares... |
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Then stack these squares and cut them once on the diagonal to make twelve half square triangles... |
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Cut the Color 2 3-7/8" x 15-1/2" strip into four 3-7/8" squares... |
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.Stack and cut these on the diagonal to make eight half square triangles.. |
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Repeat this process one more time with the Color 3 3-7/8" x 7-3/4" strip, making two 3-7/8" squares... |
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Stack and cut these on the diagonal into four half square triangles... |
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Lastly, mark and cut your Color 1 3-1/2" x 14" strip into four 3-1/2" squares... |
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Now place your Color 1 and Color 2 triangles right sides together, and sew using a 1/4" seam, pressing seam allowances towards the darker fabric. Make 8 of these units. This should measure 3-1/2"... |
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Make four Color 1/ Color 3 units using the same method...on to Page 2! |
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Traditional Block |
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Sept 1999
Marcia Hohn