Civil War Remembered ~ Block 32

Carolina Lily

We are quilting along with Barbara

brackman's Civil War Quilt 2011.

http://civilwarquilts.blogspot.com/

This is my version of the block,

made with half square triangles.

Fabric Requirements:

Fabric A: Light ( White Print)

7 - 2 1/2" squares

3 - 3 1/4" squares - Mark

a diagonal line on the back.

Fabric B: Medium ( Light Pink)

1 - 2 1/2" square

1 - 3 1/4" square

Fabric C: Dark (Deep Pink)

2 - 3 1/4" squares - Mark

a diagonal line on the back.

Fabric D: Medium Dark (Light Green)

1 - 2 1/2" square

1 - 3 1/4" square

Fabric E: Dark (Deep Green)

1 - 3 1/4" square

Make Half Square Triangles

Pair 3 1/4" squares, right sides together,

in the following combinations:

1- A/B     1 - A/C     1 - C/D     1 - A/E

Sew 1/4" away from each side of drawn

line.  Cut on drawn line and

press seams as follows:

A/B - to the A           A/C - to the C

C/D - to the C           A/E - to the E

Square to 2 1/2".

Layout as shown as sew together

in 4 rows.  Press seams in rows

1 and 3 to the right and seams in

rows 2 and 4 to the left.

Sew rows together and square to 8 1/2".

Check out everyone's work

on Dustin's Flickr site:

http://www.flickr.com/groups/civilwarquilts2011/

This block would make a sweet

little wallhanging.

Made even better by adding sashing

and cornerblocks.