Pattern: Four-Patch
Skill Level INTERMEDIATE
Finished Size 12″ x 12″
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Cutting Instructions:
Purple…Color #3
…3A – Cut 4 rectangles 2½″ x 4½″
Cutting Instructions
Cream Fabric … Color #1
… 1A – Cut 4 rectangles 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″”
… 1B – Cut 12 squares 2 1/2″
Green … Color #2
… 2B – Cut 4 squares 2 1/2″
Purple … Color #3
… 3A – Cut 4 rectangles 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″
Purple Print …. Color #4
… 4C – Cut 4 rectangles 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1. On wrong side of square, draw diagonal line. Sew directly on top of marked line; cut away excess fabric. Press towards triangle (Diagram I). Note the direction of the drawn line for the short half trapezoid (4 1/2″ rectangle used) as compared to the long half trapezoid (6 1/2″ rectangle used). Make 4 of each.
Diagram I
Step 2. Sew together pieces as shown in Diagram II to make quadrant. Make 4.
Diagram II
Step 3. Sew 2 rows of 2 quadrants each, rotating as shown (Assembly Diagram). Stitch rows together to make Four-Patch Block.
Assembly Diagram
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