Pattern: Crown of Thorns
Crown of Thorns |
Skill Level BEGINNER
Finished Size 15″ x 15″
Cutting Instructions
| Background Cut 5 squares 3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ Cut 6 squares 3 7/8″ x 3 7/8″ Red/yellow print Cut 8 squares 3 7/8″ x 3 7/8″ |
Red print
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Piecing the Block
Step 1 – Pieced Square Unit
On wrong side of 3 7/8″ background fabric, draw diagonal line with the marking tool of your choice. Layer square with 3 7/8″ red/yellow print square, right sides together. Sew 1/4″ seam on each side of marked line; cut apart on marked line. Press open to make pieced squares (Diagram I). Make 12 background and red/yellow print and 4 red/yellow print and dark red 3 7/8″ pieced-squares
Diagram I
Step 2. Referring to Assembly Diagram for placement, sew pieced-square units, background 3 1/2″ squares and dard red 3 1/2″ squares together to make rows. Sew rows together to complete Crown of Thorns Block.
Assembly Diagram
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