Linoleum Quilt Block

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

• Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners. FOUR (4) of them will also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 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 Pink 3 3/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners. FOUR (4) of them will also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the Blue 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank TWO (2) sides of the Pink 3 3/8″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Linoleum Quilt Block Diagram

Linoleum Quilt

If you sew TWELVE (12) “Linoleum 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.