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Bricks and Cobblestones Quilt Block Pattern

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Assemble the Bricks and Cobblestones Quilt Blocks
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Assemble the Bricks and Cobblestones Quilt Blocks

Drawing © Janet Wickell

Assemble the Cobblestone Quilt Blocks

  1. Gather fabrics set aside for a Cobblestone quilt block. Sew a 2-1/2" Fabric 2 square to opposite sides of a 2-1/2" Fabric 1 square. Press seam allowances either direction.

  2. Sew a Fabric 2 rectangle to each long edge of the row you assembled in Step 1. Press seam allowances either direction.

  3. Repeat to make additional cobblestone blocks.

Assemble the Brick Quilt Block

  1. Gather fabrics set aside for a Brick quilt block. Sew a 2-1/2" Fabric 2 square to each short side of the 2-1/2" x 8-1/2" Fabric 2 rectangle. Press seam allowances either direction.

  2. Sew a 2-1/2" x 12-1/2" Fabric 2 rectangle to each long edge of the row you assembled in Step 1. Press seam allowances either direction.

  3. Repeat to make additional brick blocks.

You can see examples of quilt block sets on page 3 and page 4.

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