Dewey Quilt Block

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

• Navy Blue: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. (This will be the center of this quilt block.)
• Purple: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWELVE (12) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 2″ x 7 1/4″ rectangles. (These will flank the left & right of the Navy Blue
  7 1/4″ square as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 2″ x 12 1/2″ rectangles. (These will flank the top & bottom of the Navy Blue 7 1/4″ square.)

Dewey Quilt Block Diagram

Dewey Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Dewey 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.