Drafting for the Creative Quilter

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Outer Layer of Triangles

CUTTING
Make templates for J and K, adding 1/4 ̋ seam allowances
to all sides of each shape. Punch holes at the dots and
transfer all reference lines, information, and grainline
arrows.

J: Cut 64: 16 from an accent, 16 from medium light, and
32 from background.

K: Cut 48: 16 from an accent and 32 from background.

JK UNITS

1. Arrange 4 J’s. Join 2 J’s together, press the seam open,
   and trim the seam allowance to a generous 1/8 ̋.


2. Add the remaining 2 J’s to each side of the JJ unit;
   make 16.

J

J

J

J

Join J’s; make 16.

3. Join 3 K’s together; press and trim. Make 16.

K K

K

Join 3 K’s; make 16.

4. Join the J unit and the K unit; press open and trim.
   Make 16.

K

JJJ

J

K

K

Join J’s to K’s; make 16.

LARGE CORNER L TRIANGLES
Cut 2 squares 7 ̋ × 7 ̋ (12 ̋ × 12 ̋) from the background
fabric. Cut in half diagonally and set aside.

Sedona Assembly

1. Add 2 GHI diamond units to a CcDEF unit; press
   and trim. Make 4.

Make 4.

2. Add 2 GHI diamond units to a JK unit; press and
   trim. Make 8.

Make 8.

3. Add 2 GHIJK units to an EF unit; press and trim.
   Make 4.

Make 4.