Ribbon Quilt Block

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

• Gold: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These will flank the left & right side of the Rust
  1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strip. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
• Peach: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips. (These are paired with the Rust 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ strips as needed for this quilt block.)
• Peach: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank the FOUR (4) Peach 1 7/8″ x
  4 3/4″ strips. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips. (These are paired with the Rust 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ strips as needed for this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These will flank the FOUR (4) Pink 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips as needed for this quilt block. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• Rust: Cut ONE (1) 2 1/2″ square. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These will flank the Rust 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strip. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
• Rust: Cut ONE (1) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strip. (This will be flanked by the results of the Gold 4 1/2″ square on TWO (2) sides. It’ll also be flanked by the results of the Rust 2 1/2″ square, which will create TWO (2) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block. It’s also the center of this quilt block.)
• Rust: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These will flank the FOUR (4) Rust 1 7/8″ x 6″ strips which will create FOUR (4) Snowball Corners. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• Rust: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank both the Peach 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips & the Pink 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips. As needed for this quilt block.)
• Rust: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ strips. (These are paired with the Peach 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips & the Pink 1 7/8″ x 4 3/4″ strips. As needed for this quilt block.)

Ribbon Quilt Block Diagram

Ribbon Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Ribbon 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.