Nirvana Quilt Block

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

• Salmon: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re paired with the Pink 2 1/2″ squares as well as the Blue 2 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Salmon 2 1/2″ squares as well as the Blue 2 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Salmon 2 1/2″ squares as well as the Pink 2 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut EIGHT (8) 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 the White 3 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These are flanked by the results of the Blue 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks, as needed for this quilt block.)

Nirvana Quilt Block Diagram

Nirvana Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Nirvana 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.

Tea Leaves Quilt Block

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

• Green: Cut SIX (6) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with each other in the upper left-hand corner of this quilt block. They’re also paired with each other & in addition paired with a White 2 1/2″ square, which will create ONE (1) Four-Patch, in the lower right-hand corner of this quilt block.)
• 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, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 2 1/2″ square. (ONE (1) of these is paired with the Green 2 1/2″ squares, which will create ONE (1) Four-Patch. It’s also the lower right-hand corner of this quilt block. The other ONE (1) is paired with the results of the Green 2 7/8″ squares & is the upper left-hand corner of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Green 2 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares & are also paired with the Green 2 1/2″ squares. As needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ squares. (These will be the upper right-hand & lower left-hand corners of this quilt block.)

Tea Leaves Quilt Block Diagram

Tea Leaves Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Tea Leaves 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.

Triangles Quilt Block

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

• Blue: 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 the White 6 1/8″ square, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Gray: 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 for this quilt block.)
• Gray: 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 the results of the White 5 1/4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• 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 White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
• 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 the results of the Gray 2 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 4 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 are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 6 1/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Blue 2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)

Triangles Quilt Block Diagram

Triangles Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Triangles 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.