Indian Mats Quilt Block

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

• Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ strips. (These are paired with the White 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
• Gray: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 2 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 White 2 1/2 x 6 1/2″ rectangles which will create SIXTEEN (16) Snowball Corners. FOUR (4) of these Snowball corners will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the Gray 2 7/8″ squares, which will create SIXTEEN (16) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block.)

Indian Mats Quilt Block Diagram

Indian Mats Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Indian Mats 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.

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