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It's a
12" block! |
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Click image at left for printable
templates, that include seam allowances!
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 marking and cutting the Color 1 2-1/2" x 10" strip into four 2-1/2" squares... |
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Then, using the template provided above, trace and
cut out eight trapezoids from the Color 2 5" x 14" strip... |
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Now, using the triangle template, trace and cut out
four triangles from Color 4... |
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Sew a Color 4 triangle to the slant edge of one
trapezoid, right sides together, using a 1/4" seam. Press the seam allowance
towards the darker fabric. Sew another trapezoid to the other side of the triangle,
pressing the seam allowance again towards the darker fabric. Make four of these units. Sew
a Color 1 square to each end of two of these units, pressing seam allowances towards
the trapezoids... |
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Sew two of the previously made units to the right
and left of the Color 3 center square. Press seam allowances towards the square... |
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Then sew the two previously made trapezoid units
with squares added to the top and bottom of the center unit. Press seam allowances towards
center...and That's the Block! Good Job!! :o)
...on to Page
2!
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 Oct 18 2000 Marcia
Hohn |
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Traditional Block |
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