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This makes a 12" block! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block ** |
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First mark and cut the Color 1 5" x 22-1/2" strip into ten 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" rectangles... |
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Then mark and cut the Color 2 4-1/2" x 18" strip into four 4-1/2" squares... |
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Sew two of the Color 1 rectangles right sides together along one short end, using as always a 1/4" seam. Press seam allowance to one side. Make two of these units... |
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Next sew another Color 1 rectangle to one side of a Color 2 square, right sides together. Press seam allowance towards the darker fabric. Make two of these units... |
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Now sew a Color 1 rectangle to the top of another Color 2 square, and then another Color 1 rectangle to the bottom of the same square. Press seam allowances towards the darker fabric. Make two of these units... |
 June 20 2000 Marcia Hohn |
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| Traditional Block | pattern from http://www.quilterscache.com |