GREEK KEY
44" by 53"
An optical illusion! Thers's only two squares, and they are easy!
This project uses the Log Cabin Foldy Stuff design
Block size--9"
Blocks needed---20 total
(4 across, 5 down)
Block A
need 10
Block B
need 10
Yardage:
Blocks--------2 1/4 yds EACH of two
fabrics (light & dark)
Border--------3/4 yd
Muslin--------2 3/4 yds
(includes blocks and border liner)
Backing------2 3/4 yds
CUTTING:
Center squares--------cut 10 EACH, light & dark--
2 1/2" by 12 1/2"
From 2" wide strips, cut the following lenghts:
10 EACH, light & dark--10"-- 2 1/2"
20 EACH, light & dark---9 1/4"--8 1/2"--7 3/4"
7"--6 1/4"--5 1/2"--4 3/4"--4"--3 1/4"
Border-----cut 4 1/2" wide.
Muslin-----cut 20--11" by 11"
CONSTRUCTION:---Add strips in the following order (as shown in the blocks above):
Block A: center (dk)--rows 1 & 2 (lt)--3(dk)--4(lt)--5 & 6(dk)--7(lt)--8(dk)--9 & 10(lt)--11(dk)--12(lt)--13 & 14(dk)--15(lt)--16(dk)--17,18(lt)--19(dh)--20(lt)
Block B: Add strips in the opposite order from Block A
HINT: It helps to stack the strips, starting with the longest on the bottom.
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