On Cloud Nine: Best Wishes Quilt Block
Best Wishes Quilt Block
Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):
- Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ x 4 3/4″ rectangles. (These are paired with the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares & with the results of the Blue 2 7/8″ squares. As needed for this quilt block.)
- Blue: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the White
2 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.) - Blue: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These will flank on both sides, the White 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles, as needed 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. (These are flanked on both sides the White 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles & the White 1 7/8″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles & the results of the Blue 5 1/4″ square. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut TWELVE (12) 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles. (These will flank the results of the Blue 5 1/4″ squares, to create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the Blue 2 7/8″ square, which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ square. On the back side draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with FOUR (4) of the 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles to create FOUR (4) Snowball Corners. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
Best Wishes Quilt Block Diagram
Best Wishes Quilt
If you make TWELVE (12) “Best Wishes 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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