Persimmon Quilts BOM April 2010
Fabric Requirements:
Focal Fabric.............(2) 4 7/8" square -cut once on diagonal
(4) 2 1/2" square
Background..............(8) 2 1/2" x 4 1/2"
(2) 4" square - draw a diagonal line on wrong side
Coordinate #1 (Green)....... (1) 4" square YOUR #1_________________
(8) 2 1/2" square - draw diagonal line on wrong side
Coordinate #2 (Blue)..........(1) 4" square YOUR #2_______________
(8) 2 1/2" Square - draw a diagonal line on wrong side
Sewing Instructions:
Make Half Square Triangles (HST) by placing (1) 4" Background square on top of (1) 4" Green (#1) square, right sides
together. Sew 1/4" on each side on drawn line. Cut apart on line, and press to Green. Square up to 3 1/4"
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Repeat above process using (1) 4" Background square and (1) 4" Blue (#2) square. Square up to 3 1/4"
Sew your HST together as shown: Sew (1) Focal triangle on each side of block, as shown:
Your block should measure 6 "
Make 1
Your block should measure 8 1/2"
Make 1
Make Flying Geese (FG) by placing (1) 2 1/2" Green (#1) square on one end of (1) 2 1/2" x 4 1/2" Background, right
sides together, as shown. Sew ON the line. Cut 1/4" Seam allowance, flip back, and press to Green. Repeat on other
end using (1) 2 1/2" Blue (#2) square. Your FG should measure 2 1/2" x 4 1/2"
Repeat process, using colors in opposite combination, as shown:
Sew one of each FG unit together, as shown: Sew (1) 2 1/2" Focal square on each end of TWO FG strips:
Assemble your block as shown:
Your block should measure 12 1/2"
Check back May 1st for final block and setting instructions.
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