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Quilt Block PatternsScrappy Basket BlockEvening Star with Nine Patch CentersFloating Stars Block Tulip Quilt - Make a Pieced Tulip Quilt BlockIntroduction, Fabrics & Tulip Quilt Block Cutting ChartPieced Tulip Quilt BlockFinished Size: 9" x 9"The instructions make four Tulip Blocks. Repeat to make additional quilt blocks as needed. This traditional pieced tulip is made up of eight triangle square units, plus a combination of squares and rectangles. It's not difficult, but be careful to place the tulip's center bud -- shown here in blue -- in the correct position.
Fabrics for 4 Tulip BlocksSquare up one end of a fabric strip before cutting segments from it.
Reproduction Fabric Circa 1930's"Pink" Print
"Blue" Print
"Kona Natural" solid
Tip: Use 3" squares instead of 2-7/8" squares for triangle units. Use a square ruler such as a Bias Square to trim units to 2-1/2" square after assembly. The ruler has a 45-degree rule down its center -- align it with the unit's diagonal to be sure each triangle square is the correct size.
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