Wedding Ring Sampler: Block 2

Block Two

6 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ unfinished

Cutting Instructions:

Dark Purple:
(6) 1 ½” x 1 ½” squares

Light Purple:
(6) 1 ½” x 1 ½” squares

Dark Yellow:
(2) 3” x 3” squares

Background:
(2) 3” x 3” squares
(8) 1 ½” x 1 ½” squares

Assembly

Half Square Triangles

Mark the wrong side of the background 3” squares in half diagonally once. Lay a marked background square over a dark yellow 3” square, right sides together. Sew a quarter inch from each side of the marked line. Cut apart on the marked line.

Trim unit to 2 1/2” square. Make 4.

Four Patches

Sew a background 1 ½” square to a light purple 1 ½” square. Press seams toward the light purple. Make 4.

Sew the two units together with colors alternating to make the Four Patch unit.
Unit measures 2 ½” x 2 ½”. Make 2.

Sew a background 1 ½” square to a dark purple 1 ½” square. Press seams toward the dark purple. Make 4.

Sew the two units together with colors alternating to make the Four Patch unit.
Unit measures 2 ½” x 2 ½”. Make 2.

Sew a light purple 1 ½” square to a dark purple 1 ½” square. Press seams toward the dark purple. Make 2.

Sew the two units together with colors alternating to make the Four Patch unit.
Unit measures 2 ½” x 2 ½”. Make 1.

Block Assembly

Use the block diagram above to layout the block into rows. Sew the units into rows.
Sew the rows together to complete the block.
Block measures 6 ½” x 6 ½” unfinished.

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