Flying Fish Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

• Blue: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Navy Blue 4 1/4″ squares & the White 4 1/4″ squares. Which will create EIGHT (8) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this quilt block.)
• Navy Blue: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Blue 4 1/4″ squares & the White 4 1/4″ squares. Which will create EIGHT (8) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Navy Blue 4 1/4″ squares & the Navy Blue 4 1/4″ squares. Which will create EIGHT (8) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ squares.
• White: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ rectangles.

Flying Fish Quilt Block Diagram

Flying Fish Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Flying Fish Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

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