Assemble the Blocks
1. Sew together a 6-1/2x20-1/2-inch rectangle and a 4-1/2x20-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block A (Diagram 1). Press seam in one direction. Block A should be 10-1/2x20-1/2 inches including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second Block A.
2. Join two 5-1/2x20-1/2-inch rectangles to make Block B (Diagram 2). Press seam in one direction. Block B should be 10-1/2x20-1/2 inches including seam allowances.
3. Sew together an 8-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle and a 2-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block C (Diagram 3). Press seam in one direction. Block C should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second Block C.
4. Join a 7-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle and a 3-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block D (Diagram 4). Press seam in one direction. Block D should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make three total of Block D.
5. Sew together a 6-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle and a 4-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block E (Diagram 5). Press seam in one direction. Block E should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make four total of Block E.
6. Join two 5-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangles to make Block F (Diagram 6). Press seam in one direction. Block F should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second Block F.
7. Referring to Diagram 7, sew together two 4-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangles and a 2-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block G. Press seams in one direction. Block G should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second Block G.
8. Referring to Diagram 8, join a 6-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle and two 2-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangles to make Block H. Press seams in one direction. Block H should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances.
9. Referring to Diagram 9, sew together a 4-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle and two 3-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangles to make Block I. Press seams in one direction. Block I should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances.
10. Sew together two 5-1/2-inch squares; press seam in one direction. Add a 5-1/2x10-1/2-inch rectangle to make Block J (Diagram 10). Press seam in one direction. Block J should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances.
11. Referring to Diagram 11, sew together two 5-1/2x6-1/2-inch rectangles and two 4-1/2x5-1/2-inch rectangles in pairs. Press seams in opposite directions. Join pairs to make Block K; press seam in one direction. Block K should be 10-1/2 inches square including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second Block K.
Continued on Page 4: Assemble Quilt Top
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