Block 5
For this block you will need:
Blue - 4) 4 1/2" squares
Background - 4) 3" squares
20) 2 1/2" squares
Red - 4) 3" squares
4) 2 1/2" squares
1) 4 1/2" squares
Sewing:
Draw a diagonal line on the back of 16) 2 1/2" background squares. Place one of these on a corner of a
4 1/2" blue square with the outside edges aligned and the right sides together. Sew on the diagonal line. Trim 1/4" from the drawn line and press back. Repeat on all four corners of the square. Create four of these units.
Draw a diagonal line on the back of each of the 3" background squares. Place them (right sides together and outside edges aligned) with the 3" red squares. Sew 1/4" on each side of the line. Cut on the line. Square to measure 2 1/2". Press to the red. Create 8 half-square triangle units.
Assemble the units as shown in the photo above to create the block.
Sew 6) 2 1/2" inch squares to form a sashing row. Sew this to the bottom of block 5.
Happy Sewing!
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