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Quilt Block Pattern

Aunt Dinah

Size: 12" Finished
Beginner Level

Aunt Dinah Block

Cutting Instructions:
Black print
1-A ... 4 squares 2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
1-B ... 2 squares 4 7/8" x 4 7/8"; cut squares once diagonally to make 4 half-square triangles
1-C ... 1 square 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"; cut square twice diagonally to make 4 quarter-square triangles

White
2-B ... 2 squares 4 7/8" x 4 7/8"; cut squares once diagonally to make 4 half-square triangles
2-C ... 1 square 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"; cut square twice diagonally to make 4 quarter-square triangles
2-D ... 4 squares 2 7/8" x 2 7/8"; cut squares diagonally once to make 8 half-square triangles
Red
... 3-E 1 square 4 1/2" x 4 1/2"

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1. Using Diagram I as a guide, assemble 4 corner pieced squares.

Corner pieced-squares
Diagram I

Step 2. Using Diagram II as a guide, assemble 4 side pieced-squares.

Diagram II
Diagram II

Step 3. Using Assembly Diagram as a guide, sew pieced-square units together to make rows. Sew rows together to make Aunt Dinah block.

Assembly Diagram
Assembly Diagram


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