Assemble Blocks
1. Sew a green print 2x12-1/2" rectangle to left-hand edge of a block center (Diagram 10). Add a cream or tan print 2x12-1/2" rectangle to right-hand edge. Press all seams toward rectangles.
2. Join a blue print 2" square to one end of a cream or tan print 2x14" rectangle that matches the already in place 2x12-1/2" rectangle (Diagram 11). Press seam toward rectangle. Sew joined pieces to top edge of block center. In same manner, sew together a blue print 2" square and a green print 2x14" rectangle; add to bottom edge of block center. Press all seams away from block center.
3. Referring to Diagram 12, sew a brown floral 3-1/2x15-1/2" rectangle to left-hand edge of block center. Add a cream or tan print 3-1/2x15-1/2" rectangle to right-hand edge. Press all seams away from block center.
4. Sew a blue floral 3-1/2" square to one end of a matching cream or tan print 3-1/2x18-1/2" rectangle; sew joined pieces to top edge of block center (Diagram 12). In same manner, sew together a blue floral 3-1/2" square and a brown floral 3-1/2x18-1/2" rectangle; add to bottom edge of block center to make Block A. Press all seams away from block center. Block A should be 21-1/2" square including seam allowances.
5. Referring to Diagrams 13–15 for rectangle positions and colors, repeat steps 1–4 to make one B block, one C block, and one D block.
Continued on Page 5: Assemble Quilt Center
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