Medallion Square Quilt Block

(Ed. Note: This block’s a scrappy block. Pick & choose whatever colors you’d like to use from your scrappy bins. Then make it as colorful as possible!)

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

• Medium Blue: Cut ONE (1) 1 1/2″ square.
• Rust: Cut TWO (2) 1 1/2″ squares.
• Pink: Cut THREE (3) 1 1/2″ squares.
• Mint Green, Turquoise: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares of EACH color.
• Purple, Yellow: Cut FIVE (5) 1 1/2″ squares of EACH color.
• Purple, Yellow, Medium Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares of EACH color.
• Rust: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares.
• Blue: Cut SIX (6) 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ rectangles.
• Purple, Pink, Medium Blue: Cut TWO (2) 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ rectangles of EACH color.
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square.

Medallion Square Quilt Block Diagram

Medallion Square Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Medallion Square 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.