Countdown to Paducah 2018: Block 29
8″ x 8″
Cutting Instructions:
From the white fabric, cut:
(2) 1 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles
(8) 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ squares
(2) 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ rectangles
(2) 2″ x 2″ squares
From the dark blue fabric, cut:
(8) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
From the light blue fabric, cut:
(12) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
(4) 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ rectangles
From the dark purple fabric, cut:
(2) 2″ x 2″ squares
Instructions:
Half Square Triangles
Mark the back of the 2″ white squares diagonally from corner to corner. Use this as a guide to make half square triangles. Layer with the 2″ dark purple squares and sew 1/4″ from the drawn line. Cut on the drawn line to make two half square triangles.
Size the half square triangles to 1 1/2″ each. Make 4.
Faux Flying Geese
Mark the back of the 1 1/2″ light blue squares diagonally from corner to corner. Lay a 1 1/2″ light blue square in the corner of the 2 1/2″ white square. Sew on the drawn line from corner to corner. Cut 1/4″ on the outside of the drawn line. Press. Make 8.
Corner Triangle Units
Lay a 1 1/2″ dark blue square on the end of a 1 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ white rectangle and sew from corner to corner. Repeat for the other end of the rectangle. Use the diagram below to check the direction of the angle. Measures 1 1/2″ x 4 1/2″. Make 2.
Block Assembly:
Join the fun at the AQS Project Parade Facebook Group and piece along with us!
I have been able to get the PDF of these blocks until today. The link takes me to Print only.
Hi Kay, Try refreshing your browser. Click on the green Print/PDF button and select download. If Adobe Acrobat doesn’t open automatically with your file, check your Download folder. Thanks, Betsey
The graphics are not printing out on this one. I tried different ways to print out with no luck all the other printed out great. Help!
Hi Sally, At the bottom of the post is a green print button to print the post, including graphics. You can also download and print a PDF of the post using the green button. Thanks, Betsey