Corn and Beans Quilt Block

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

• Pink:  Cut THREE (3) 4 3/4″ squares.  Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time with each square.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Pink:  Cut TEN (10) 2 3/4″ squares.  Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time with each square.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Yellow:  Cut ONE (1) 4 3/4″ square.  Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles.
• Yellow:  Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/4″ squares.  Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time with each square.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
  
• Green:  Cut Cut TWO (2) 2 3/4″ squares.  Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time with each square.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Green:  Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square.  Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2 times).  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.

Quilt Block Construction Diagram:

Don’t let the triangles intimidate you.  Piece the center section (outlined in blue above) together first, piece the corners next and then add the four corners to the center section.

Green Beans with Roasted Corn and Green Onions from the Food Network