Vermont Hills Quilt Block

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

• Aqua: Cut EIGHT (8) 3 1/4″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 1/4″ squares which will create SIXTEEN (16) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Aqua: Cut ONE (1) 8″ square. (This is paired with the White 8″ square which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. Only ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles are needed for this quilt block. The Half-Square Triangle is also the center of this quilt block & it’s surrounded by the rest of the smaller Half-Square Triangles.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 3 1/4″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Aqua 3 1/4″ squares which will create SIXTEEN (16) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 8″ square. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (This is paired with the Aqua 8″ square which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. Only ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles are needed for this quilt block. The Half-Square Triangle is also the center of this quilt block & it’s surrounded by the rest of the smaller Half-Square Triangles.)

Vermont Hills Quilt Block Diagram

Vermont Hills Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Vermont Hills Quilt Blocks” to end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished & 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

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