2011 Redbud Block of the Month
April!
Fabric Requirements:
Fabric A: Purple
4 - 2 1/2" x 4 1/2" rectangles
4 - 2 1/2" squares
4 - 3 1/4" squares
Fabric B: Green
1- 4 1/2" square
4 - 3 1/4" squares
Fabric C: Pink
8 - 3 1/4" squares
Mark a diagonal line on back
Fabric D: White
4 - 2 1/2" squares
Make Half Square Triangles:
Pair 3 1/4" squares right sides
together in the following combinations:
A/C - 4 B/C - 4
Sew 1/4" away from both sides of
drawn line. Cut on drawn line. Press
seams to the darker fabric.
Square to 2 1/2".
Make Corner Units:
Layout units as shown. Sew
Fabric A and Fabric D 2 1/2"
squares together.
Sew rectangle and 2 patch together.
Square to 4 1/2".
Make 4.
Make Center Outer Units:
Layout units as shown.
Sew together in 2 rows, then
sew rows together.
Square to 4 1/2"
Make 4.
Assemble Block:
Layout units as shown.
Sew together in 3 rows, then
sew rows together.
Press final seams open
to reduce bulk.
Square to 12 1/2".
Lovely colors! Lovely block!
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