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4/13/20

Home Bound Sew Along - Block 3

Hi everyone, let's do Block 3!

 9 1/2"

You need to make 1 of these. 

Cutting Instructions
You can use whatever colors you want. For the sake of keeping it simple and very clear, cutting instructions will correspond to the colors shown in the block above. Cutting is for 1 block.

Background
(4) 2 1/2" cut once on the diagonal
(4) 1 3/8" x 2 1/8" rectangles
(4) 1 3/8" squares

Bright Pink
(1) 4 5/8" square cut corner to corner twice. You will use 1 of these triangles.
(1) 2 1/2" square cut once on the diagonal

Dark Pink
(1) 4 5/8" square cut corner to corner twice. You will use 1 of these triangles.
(1) 2 1/2" square cut once on the diagonal

Yellow
(1) 4 5/8" square cut corner to corner twice. You will use 1 of these triangles.
(1) 2 1/2" square cut once on the diagonal

Orange
(1) 4 5/8" square cut corner to corner twice. You will use 1 of these triangles.
(1) 2 1/2" square cut once on the diagonal

Gold
(4) 1 3/8" squares

Green
(8) 1 1/8" x 4 1/2" rectangles
(6) 1 3/8" squares cut once on the diagonal

Turquoise
(4) 1 1/8" x 4 1/2" rectangles
(4) 1 1/8" x 3 7/8" rectangles
(6) 1 3/8" squares cut once on the diagonal

Assembly
Sew the background  1 3/8” squares to the gold 1 3/8” squares.  Make 4.

Sew on the background 1 3/8” x 2 1/8” rectangles to the left side of units you just made.  Make 4.

Sew the background triangles cut from the 2 1/2” squares to each of the different color triangles cut from the 2 1/2” squares.  Make 1 of each color.

The sew on the square/rectangle units to each one.  Orange will be shown for the example.  You will need to sew all the colors the same way.

Sew the large color triangle to the small background triangle and the small color triangle.

Sew the tulip sections together.

Make green/turquoise half square triangle units.  Make 12.

Sew the triangle units to the end of green rectangles

Sew on the turquoise rectangles as shown

Sew the green triangle units as shown.  Then sew the block together.



















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