(^4)
Layer a marked cream print
23 ⁄ 8 " square atop a red print 2^3 ⁄ 8 "
square. Sew together with two seams,
stitching^1 ⁄ 4 " on each side of marked
line (Diagram 3). Cut apart on marked
line. Press open to make two red small
triangle-squares. Each small triangle-
square should be 2" square including
seam allowances. Repeat to make 104
red small triangle-squares total.
(^5)
Referring to Diagram 4, sew
together two assorted red print
small triangles and a red small
triangle-square to make a triangle
unit. Repeat to make 104 triangle
units total.
(^6)
Referring to Diagram 5, sew
together two triangle units and
a cream print extra-large triangle to
make a side unit. The unit should be
31 ⁄ 2 × 61 ⁄ 2 " including seam allowances.
Repeat to make 52 side units total.
(^7)
Using marked cream print 3^7 ⁄ 8 "
squares and assorted red print
37 ⁄ 8 " squares, repeat Step 4 to make 52
red large triangle-squares. Each large
triangle-square should be 3^1 ⁄ 2 " square
including seam allowances.
(^8)
Referring to Diagram 6, lay out
four red large triangle-squares,
four side units, and one center unit
in three rows. Sew together pieces in
rows. Join rows to make Block A. The
block should be 12^1 ⁄ 2 " square including
seam allowances. Repeat to make 13
A blocks total.
ASSEMBLE B AND C BLOCKS
(^1)
Mark a diagonal line on wrong
side of 24 assorted cream print
37 ⁄ 8 " squares, all assorted red print 2^5 ⁄ 8 "
squares, and 48 assorted red print 3^1 ⁄ 2 "
squares.
(^2)
Using eight marked cream
print squares and remaining
assorted red print 3^7 ⁄ 8 " squares, repeat
Assemble A Blocks, Step 4, to make
16 red large triangle-squares. Each
large triangle-square should be 3^1 ⁄ 2 "
square including seam allowances.
Using remaining marked cream print
squares and unmarked cream print
37 ⁄ 8 " squares, repeat to make 32 cream
large triangle-squares (Diagram 7).
(^3)
Referring to Diagram 8, align a
marked red print 2^5 ⁄ 8 " square with
one corner of a cream print extra-
large triangle. Sew on marked line.
Trim seam allowance to^1 ⁄ 4 ". Press open
attached triangle to make a center
subunit.
(^4)
Sew together a red print medium
triangle and a cream print
medium triangle to make a corner
subunit (Diagram 9). Repeat to make
a mirror-image corner subunit.
(^5)
Sew together corner subunits and
center subunit to make a side
unit (Diagram 10). The unit should be
31 ⁄ 2 × 61 ⁄ 2 " including seam allowances.
(^6)
Repeat steps 3–5 to make 48 side
units total.
When making a scrap
quilt, don’t be afraid
to mix modern and
traditional prints with
batiks. Just make sure all
fabrics are colorfast.
Tip
(^2) sq.^3 / 8 "
Diagram 3
Diagram 4
Diagram 5
Block A
Diagram 6
Diagram 7
(^2) sq.^5 / 8 "
Diagram 8
Diagram 9
Diagram 10
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