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

• Lt. Pink:  Cut EIGHT (8) 2 3/4″ squares.
• Lt. Pink:  Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/4″ squares.Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Yellow:  Cut TWO (2) 2 3/4″ squares.
• Yellow:  Cut TWO (2) 3 1/4″ squares.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Yellow:  Cut ONE (1) 3 3/4″ square.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times.  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square.  You only need TWO (2) of these triangles to make a single quilt block.
• Goldenrod: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/4″ squares.
• Goldenrod:  Cut TWO (2) 3 1/4″ squares.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.  You only need TWO (2) of these triangles to make a single quilt block.
• Orange:  Cut TWO (2) 3 1/4″ squares.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.

Quilt Block Construction Diagram:

Homemade Milky Ways recipe from Back for Seconds

 

Sunflower Quilt Block

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

• Blue:  Cut FOUR (4) 1 3/4″ squares
• Blue:  Cut TWO (2) 3 3/4″ squares.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times.  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square.
• Blue:  Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares
• Sienna:  Cut FOUR (4) 3″ squares
• Sienna:  Cut TWO (2) 1 3/4″ x 4 1/2″ strips
• Yellow:  Cut SIXTEEN (16) 2″ squares
• Yellow:  Cut ONE (1) 1 3/4″ x 4 1/2″ strip

Quilt Block Construction Diagram:

Using this image (above) as a guide, sew your Sunflower together as you would a basic Nine-Patch block, piecing the corner portions then the center and finally the block.

Sunflower Seed Pesto Recipe from Bon Appétit

Key Lime Pie Quilt Block

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

• Green #1:  Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square.
• Green #2:  Cut TWO (2) 4 3/4″ squares.  Then cut each square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.  You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Green #3:  Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square.  Then cut this square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times.  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• Green #4:  Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares.
• White:  Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square.  Then cut this square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times.  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• White:  Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares.

Quilt Block Construction Diagram:

Using this image (above) as a guide, sew your Key Lime Pie quilt block together as you would a basic Nine-Patch block, piecing each of the Nine-Patch’s squares together first.

Easy 5-Ingredient Key Lime Pie Bars from Pillsbury