Quilted Kitchen: Yankee Puzzle Quilt Block & Yankee Apple Crisp Recipe
Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):
- Tan: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
- Tan: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are flanked by the results of the White
3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.) - White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Tan 3 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These will flank the results of the Tan 7 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
Yankee Puzzle Quilt Block Diagram
Yankee Puzzle Quilt
If you make TWELVE (12) “Yankee Puzzle 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.
How can I get a printed copy of your patterns?
Hi Ellen! All you have to do is to click on the link to the quilt block. Then use your browser & choose the print function. That’s all there is to it!