Spider Legs Quilt Block

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

• Orange: Cut FOUR (4) 4 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These triangles will flank the results of the Black 3 3/4″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Flying Geese.)
• Orange: Cut TWO (2) 3 3/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. Will yield TWO (2) triangles per square. (These triangles are flanked by the results of the Black 4 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese.)
• Black: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. Will yield TWO (2) triangles per square. (These triangles will flank the results of the Orange 6 3/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Flying Geese.)
• Black: Cut ONE (1) 3 7/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 10 3/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the Orange/Black Flying Geese.)

Spider Legs Quilt Block Diagram

Spider Legs Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Spider Legs 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.