Victorian Quilt Block

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

• Dk. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 1/2″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Dk. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares. which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the center of this quilt block together.)
• Green: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 7 1/4″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 2 1/2″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners. FOUR (4) of these Snowball Corners are the FOUR (4) Corners of this quilt block. As needed to sew it together.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Dk. Green 2 1/2″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Green 2 1/2″ x 7 1/4″ rectangles which will create EIGHT (8) Snowball Corners. FOUR (4) of these Snowball Corners are the FOUR (4) Corners of this quilt block. As needed to sew it together.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 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 Dk. Green 2 7/8″ squares. which will create EIGHT (8 ) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the center of this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 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 Green 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Victorian Quilt Block Diagram

Victorian Quilt

If you sew TWELVE (12) “Victorian 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.

Victorian Seed Cake is a Free Recipe by Susan Feliciano from Just a Pinch Recipes!