2011 Redbud Block of the Month
May!
Fabric Requirements:
Fabric A: Purple
2 - 4 1/4" squares
Fabric B: Fussy Cut
4 - 3 1/2" squares
Fabric C: Pink
4 - 3 1/2" squares
4 - 4 1/4" squares - Mark a
diagonal line on back.
Fabric D: Green
2 - 4 1/4" squares
Make Half Square Triangles:
Pair 4 1/4" squares right sides together
in the following combinations:
A/C - 2 C/D - 2
Sew 1/4" away from both sides of drawn
line. Cut on drawn line. Press seams of
A/C to Fabric A and seams of C/D to
Fabric D. Square to 3 1/2".
Make Quarter Units:
Layout units as shown.
Sew together in 2 rows.
Press row 1 to the left and
row 2 to the right. Then
sew rows together. Square
to 6 1/2". Make 4.
Assemble Block:
Layout quarter units as
shown and sew together in
2 rows. Press row 1 to the
right and row 2 to the left.
Then sew rows together.
Press this seam open
to reduce bulk.
Square to 12 1/2".
WOW, the colours of spring we are waiting for: last night was very frosty over here! The sun is shining but it's cold outside...
ReplyDeleteI like the block very much!!
Greetings from Regina
I like that Barbara's blocks look great in contemporary/brights as well. It gives them a different sparkle!!!
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