Victorian Quilt Block
Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):
- Rust: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Snowball Corners, as needed to sew this quilt block together.
- Teal: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners, as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the results of the Rust 4 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Snowball corners, as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
- White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Teal 4 1/2″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners, as needed to sew this quilt block together.
- White: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed to sew it together.)
- White: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These triangles will flank the White 3 3/8″ square in the center of this quilt block. They’ll create ONE (1) Square in a Square as needed to sew it together.)
Victorian Quilt Block Diagram
Victorian Quilt
Sew TWELVE (12) “Victorian Quilt Blocks” to end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished & 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.