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Quilt Block Pattern

 

Baton Rouge Square

Size: 10" Finished
Beginner Level

Ribbon & Bow Block

Cutting Instructions
Green print
... 4 squares 2 7/8"
... 8 squares 2 1/2 "
Red solid
... 5 squares 2 1/2"

Red plaid
... 4 squares 2 7/8"
... 4 squares 2 1/2 "

Assembly Instructions
Step 1. On wrong side of 2 7/8" green print square, draw diagonal line with marking tool of your choice. Layer square with 2 7/8" red plaid square, right sides together. Sew 1/4" seam on each side of marked line; cut apart on marked line. Press open to make pieced squares (Diagram I). Make 8 pieced-squares.

Step 2. Arrange and sew pieced-square units to 2 1/2" green print squares (Diagram II) to make 4-patch units. Make 4.
Step 3. Sew 1 solid red 2 1/2" square to 1 red plaid 2 1/2" square (Diagram III). Make 4 pieced rectangles.

Step 4. Using Diagram IV as a guide, sew 4-patch units, pieced rectangles, and 2 1/2" red solid square together to make rows. Sew rows together to make Baton Rouge Square Block.