12" block

This tutorial will make two identical fish blocks.

Background Fabric - Five squares 5"

Assorted Green Fabrics - One square 9", five squares 5"
Contrasting Solid (choose a color different from background fabric) - One square 9"

Make two large half square triangles - Cut size 8.5", Finished size 8"

On the wrong side of the contrasting solid square (9"), draw a line connecting two diagonal corners. Place the large green square (9") right sides together with the contrasting solid square (9"). Stitch 1/4" away from the drawn line, on both sides. Cut on the drawn line. Press and square both HSTs ...

added by Preeti 4 months, 2 weeks ago. under 12" block , baby quilt , block tutorial , charity quilt block , fish block , half square triangles , hsts , rainbow scrap challenge , rsc block , scrap friendly , scrappy quilt block

Christine @minerva_huhn, asked me a few months ago to share in her love of quilting bees. She set up a forum with beginner bee blocks for new (German) quilters. Her idea was to introduce them to new blocks and get them started with their own beehives. The first of each month, she releases a new block for members to share with their bee mates. On the fifteenth of the month, a guest quilter also presents her deigner quilt block - one she thinks the newbie quilters would also like to make. The block could be self-designed or an already known block ...

added by Karen Ackva 3 years, 7 months ago. under #lockedsquares , 12" block , easypatchworkdesign , freebie , locked squares , newbie germany , tutorial

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