By Karla Haynes

CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS

Background fabric (half yard):

  • Two (2) 2.5 in x 19 in
  • Two (2) 1.5 in by 19 in
  • Two (2) 7 in x 6 in
  • Two (2) 5 in x 7.25 in
  • Two (2) 2.5 in x 8.5 in 
  • For Triangle backgrounds:
    • One (1) 3 in x 6 in strip
    • One (1) 5.5 in x 7 in strip
    • One (1) 7.5 in x 10 in strip

Triangle Fabric (fat quarter):

  • One (1) 3 x 4 in rectangle
  • One (1) 5.5 x 7 in rectangle
  • One (1) 7.5 x 9.5 in rectangle.

 

 

BLOCK INSTRUCTIONS

 

Step 1 

Using the triangle in a square tutorial, make the necessary triangle pieces.

Triangles should measure:

    • 2.5 in x 3 in wide 
    • 5 in x 5.75 in wide 
    • 7 in x 8 in wide

 

Step 2

Arrange your pieces as indicated in the photo below and stitch together your triangle rows first using a .25 in seam allowance, careful to align the triangle points. Stitch together all rows.

 

 

Step 3

Trim block to 18.5 in square.

 

 

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