Sweet Seasons ~ Block 11

2011 Redbud Block of the Month

November!

Fabric Requirements:

Fabric A: White

4 - 2 1/2" squares

Fabric B: Rust

4 - 2 1/2" squares

4 - 2 1/2" x 4 1/2" rectangles

Fabric C: Brown

4 - 2 1/2" x 4 1/2" rectangles

8 - 2 1/2" squares - Mark

a diagonal line on back.

Fabric D: Gold

1 - 4 1/2" square

4 - 2 1/2" x 4 1/2" rectangles

Make Corner Units:

Layout Fabric B and Fabric A 2 1/2"

squares as shown and sew together.

Press seam to the dark fabric.

Layout above unit and Fabric B

rectangle as shown.  Sew together

and press seam to the top.

Square to 4 1/2".

Make 4.

Make Outer Center Units:

Place Fabric C 2 1/2" square right

sides together on left side of Fabric D

rectangle.  Sew a thread width below

drawn line as shown. 

 Press to corner, trim back

 2 layers of fabric to 1/4".

Repeat process to other side of rectangle.

Square to 2 1/2" x 4 1/2".

Layout above unit and Fabric C

rectangle as shown.  Sew together

and press seam to the bottom.

Square to 4 1/2".

Make 4.

Assemble Block:

Layout units as shown.  Sew together

in 3 rows, press seams in rows 1 & 3

to the outside and seams in row 2 to

the inside.

Sew rows together.  Square to 12 1/2".