All Those Fish Quilt Block

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

• Blue:  Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ square. 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 White 5 3/8″ squares which will create TWO (2) Quarter-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the upper right-hand & lower left-hand corners of this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut ONE (1) 5 3/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Gray:  Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ square. 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 White 5 3/8″ squares which will create TWO (2) Quarter-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the upper left-hand & lower right-hand corners of this quilt block).
• Gray: Cut ONE (1) 5 3/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Pink:  Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
• White:  Cut TWO (2) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times.  You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square.
• White: Cut TWO (2) 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 White 2 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll 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’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (FOUR (4) of these triangles will flank the results of the Blue 5 3/8″ squares & will create TWO (2) Flying Geese. The other FOUR (4) of these will flank the results of the Gray 5 3/8″ squares & will create TWO (2) more Flying Geese. All are needed for this quilt block.)
• White:  Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with all of the Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)

All Those Fish Quilt Block Diagram

All Those Fish Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “All Those Fish 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.

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