1941 Nine-Patch Quilt Block

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

• Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strips. (These will flank on all FOUR (4) sides, the White 4 1/2″ square, 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 will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This will be flanked on all FOUR (4) sides, by the Green 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strips. It will also be the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These will be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• White: 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. (These will be flanked by the results of the Gray 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

1941 Nine-Patch Quilt Block Diagram

1941 Nine-Patch Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “1941 Nine-Patch Quilt Blocks,” you will end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Album Quilt Block

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

• Light Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These will flank on all FOUR (4) sides, the White
  4 1/4″ squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Dark Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These will be flanked on TWO (2) sides, by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares. When sewn together, these are paired with Pink 4 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut TWO (2) 4 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 combination of the Bright Pink 2″ squares & the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE 4 1/2″ squares. (This will be flanked on all FOUR (4) sides, by the Pink 4 1/2″ squares. It will also be the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank on TWO (2) sides the Dark Pink 2″ squares. When sewn together, these are paired with Pink 4 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)

Album Quilt Block Diagram

Album Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Album Quilt Blocks,” you will end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.