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Card Trick
Cutting Instructions
Background
... Piece A - Cut two squares 4 7/8" x 4 7/8"; sub
cut diagonally to make a total of 4 half-square triangles
... Piece B - Cut one square 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"; sub cut
diagonally to make 4 quarter-square triangles
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Block Size: 12" Finished
Beginner Level |
From each of FOUR different prints
(purple, green, magenta, and dark blue), cut the following:
... Piece A - 1 square 4 7/8" x 4 7/8"; sub cut diagonally
to make 2 half-square triangles
... Piece B - Cut one square 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"; sub cut diagonally
twice to make 4 quarter-square triangles (Note: 2 triangles will be
leftover for each print)
Piecing the block
Sub Unit A. Using Diagram I as a guide, sew background
fabric, Piece A to one each of the print fabric, Piece A. Make 1 pieced-square
unit for each fabric combination.

Diagram I
Sub Unit B. Sew
background quarter-square triangles (Piece B) to one each of the four
print fabrics. Sew Piece A prints to each quarter-square units, using
Diagram II as a fabric combination guide.


Diagram II
Sub Unit C. Referring
to Diagram III for fabric combination, sew print fabric quarter-square
triangles (Piece B) together to make square.

Diagram III
Assembling Block
Using Assembly Diagram
as a guide, piece sub units together to make rows. Piece rows together
to make Card Trick block.

Assembly Diagram
Quilt Blocks
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