Double Arrow Quilt Block

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

• Yellow: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Blue 3 3/8″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the White 3 3/8″ squares. When sewn together they’ll create FOUR (4) Split Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut TWO (2) 3 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Yellow 3 7/8″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the White 3 3/8″ squares. When sewn together they’ll create FOUR (4) Split Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Red: Cut EIGHT (8) 1 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 1 1/2″ x
  6 1/2″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 3 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Yellow 3 7/8″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the Blue 3 3/8″ squares. When sewn together they’ll create FOUR (4) Split Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 6 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the Red 1 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)

Double Arrow Quilt Block Diagram

Double Arrow Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Double Arrow Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.