Kitty Cat Quilt Block

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

• Gray: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together. These will be the Kitty Cat’s ears.)
• Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are the Kitty Cat’s legs. They’re paired with the White 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles.)
• Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are the Kitty Cat’s bodies. They’re sandwiched between the Kitty Cat’s ears & the Kitty Cat’s legs.)
• Black: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together. These will be the Kitty Cat’s ears.)
• Black: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are the Kitty Cat’s legs. They’re paired with the White 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles.)
• Black: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are the Kitty Cat’s bodies. They’re sandwiched between the Kitty Cat’s ears & the Kitty Cat’s legs.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are sandwiched between the Gray/White Half-Square Triangles (the Kitty Cat’s Gray ears) & they’re also sandwiched between the Black/White Half-Square Triangles (the Kitty Cat’s Black ears) . All are needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Gray 1 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together. These will be the Kitty Cat’s ears.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Black 1 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together. These will be the Kitty Cat’s ears.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the Gray 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles (The Kitty Cat’s Gray legs). They’re also paired with the Black 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles (The Kitty Cat’s Black legs). All are needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ squares. (ONE (1) of these is the lower left-hand corner of this quilt block. They’re paired with each other in order to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut THREE (3) 3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles. (These are the upper left-hand, the upper right-hand & the lower right-hand corners of this quilt block.)

Kitty Cat Quilt Block Diagram

Kitty Cat Quilt

If you sew TWELVE (12) “Kitty Cat 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.

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