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This makes a 12" block! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Block **
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Start by marking and cutting the Color 1 and Color 2 2-1/2" x 15" strips into six 2-1/2" squares of each... |
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Next mark and cut the Color 3 5" x 13-1/2" strip into six 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" rectangles. Mark and cut the Color 3 2-1/2" x 10" strip into four 2-1/2" squares... |
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Now sew the five horizontal rows as shown at left, using the standard scant 1/4" seam allowances throughout. To make the middle row, you will sew together two sets of Color 1 and Color 2 squares, then join those to the ends of the Color 3 large rectangle. Connect the rows and your Signature Chain block is done! There's lots of room in the center to use as a signature block, if you want. hence, the name! ... |
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Traditional Block |
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Aug 12 2004 Marcia Hohn