Christmas Garden Quilt Block

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

• Green: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ squares. (FOUR (4) of these will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. The other FOUR (4) of these will be the FOUR (4) corners of the inside “star” pattern.)
• Mint Green: 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 will be flanked by the results of the White 4 1/4″ triangle, they’ll also be flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ square. As needed for this quilt block.)
• Dk. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ 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 Green 2″ squares in the corners of this quilt block.)
• Dk. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ 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 3 1/4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.
• Dk. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ 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 4 1/4″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the Dk. Green 2 3/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are paired with the Flying Geese & will create EIGHT (8) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 4 7/8″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank the Green 2 3/8″ squares & they’ll help create the corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the Flying Geese & the Green 2″ squares.)

Christmas Garden Quilt Block Diagram

Christmas Garden Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Christmas Garden 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.

Snowing Quilt Block

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

• Yellow: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the upper left-hand corner of this quilt block. Another ONE (1) of these is the lower right-hand corner of this quilt block.)
• Yellow: Cut FOUR (4)  3 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 Lt. Blue 3 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the lower left-hand corner of this quilt block. Another ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the upper right-hand corner of this quilt block.)
• Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Lt. Blue 3 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the lower left-hand corner of this quilt block. Another ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the upper right-hand corner of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 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 Yellow 3 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles is the upper left-hand corner of this quilt block. Another ONE (1) of these is the lower right-hand corner of this quilt block.)

Snowing Quilt Block Diagram

Snowing Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Snowing 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.

Peace Star Quilt Block

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

• Blue: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the Peach 2″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut FIVE (5) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Peach 1 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (2) Nine-Patch block. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
• Peach: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the Blue 2″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Four-Patch blocks. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Peach: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Blue 1 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (2) Nine-Patch block. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
• Peach: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2)times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut TWO 3 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 Nine-Patch in the center of this quilt block & they’ll create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 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 Peach 7 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Peace Star Quilt Block Diagram

Peace Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Peace Star 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.