The Windmill Quilt Block

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

• Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked on THREE (3) sides by either the results of the Lt. Blue 2 7/8″ squares, or the White 2 7/8″, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Lt. Blue: Cut TEN (10) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ which will create TWENTY Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block. The remaining ONE (1) Half-Square Triangle is the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TEN (10) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Lt. Blue 2 7/8″ which will create TWENTY Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block. The remaining ONE (1) Half-Square Triangle is the center of this quilt block.)

The Windmill Quilt Block Diagram

The Windmill Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “The Windmill 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.

Sailboat Quilt Block

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

• Tan: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (This is paired with the Blue 4 1/2″ square which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. You only need ONE (1) Half-Square Triangle for this quilt block.)
• Tan: Cut TWO (2) 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 Tan 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles, which will create TWO (2) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Tan: Cut TWO (2) 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 Tan 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ rectangles, which will create TWO (2) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is paired with the Tan 4 1/2″ square which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. You only need ONE (1) Half-Square Triangle for this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (TWO (2) of these will flank the results of the Tan 4 1/2″ square & the other TWO (2) will flank the results of the Tan 2 7/8″ squares. As needed for this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut ONE (1) 9 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. You only need ONE (1) of these triangles for this quilt block. (This is flanked on both sides, by the results of the White 6 7/8″ squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 6 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 are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)

Sailboat Quilt Block Diagram

Sailboat Quilt

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

Lover’s Lane Quilt Block

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

• Teal: Cut FIVE (5) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create TEN (10) Half-Square Triangles. EIGHT (8) of the HST’s will help create the FOUR (4)  corner’s of this quilt block. ONE (1) of these HST’s will be the center of this quilt block.)
• Teal: Cut EIGHT (8) 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 will flank the White 3 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TEN (10) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked on two sides by the results of the Teal 2 7/8″ squares. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FIVE (5) 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 2 7/8″ squares which will create TEN (10) Half-Square Triangles. EIGHT (8) of the HST’s will help create the FOUR (4)  corner’s of this quilt block. ONE (1) of these HST’s will be the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These will be flanked on all FOUR (4) sides, by the Teal 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)

Lover’s Lane Quilt Block

Lover’s Lane Quilt

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