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Description:
Bold and bright colors will make this
block dramatic and medium and light pastels will give it a
softer look. Make a quilt with several moth blocks or combine
it with an alternate pieced block as seen in the quilts below.
Finished Size: 12 ½"
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Fabric Requirements For Block: 
- 8" x 8" Dark for Body & Antenna
- 12" x 12" Dark Medium for Wings
- 7" x 4" Mediums or Darks of three (3) different fabrics for spots on wings.
- 13" x 13" Background
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Click here to download the layout (pdf)
Click here to download the placement template (pdf)
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Cutting Instructions (Letters may not match those in template)
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1
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Dark - Body
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| B
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2
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Dark - Antenna
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| C
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2
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Dark/Medium - Wings
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| D
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2
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Medium/Light #1 - Wing Spot 1
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| E
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2
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Medium/Light #2 - Wing Spot 2
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| F
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2
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Medium/Light #3 - Wing Spot 3
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Assembly Order (Using your favorite method of applique:
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| Step 1: Baste wings with pins,
glue or thread to background. Do not overlap wings in center
of block. Appliqué the wings.
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| Step 2: Baste Antenna then appliqué.
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| Step 3: Baste Body then appliqué.
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| Step 4: Baste the three different
Spots on each wing (see illustration for placement), then appliqué.
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| Step 5:Trim the background piece to 12 ½" x 12 ½".
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Color Options
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Settings
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| Some Pictures Created in EQ5 |
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