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Description:
This is a great block for block
exchange with a variation on the traditional Churn Dash block
with the center square divided into three sections. This allows
for a signature or design to be drawn and included in the
exchange. See
Quiltin' & Rockin' With Aunt Pitty Pat Vol. #3
for more information on block exchanges.
Finished Size: 6"
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Fabric Reqs For Block: 
- Light: 2" x 4"
- Medium: 4" x 8"
- 1st Dark: 3 ½" x 7"
- 2nd Dark: 4" x 10"
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Cutting Instructions
| A
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1
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Light
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Cut one rectangle 1 ½" x 3 ½"
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| B
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2
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Medium
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Cut two rectangles 1 ½" x 3 ½"
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| C
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2
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2nd Dark
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Cut four rectangles 2" x 3 ½"
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| D
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4
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1st Dark
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Cut two squares 2 3/8" x 2 3/8".
Cut in half diagonally once.
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| E
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4
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Medium
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Cut two squares 2 3/8" x 2 3/8".
Cut in half diagonally once.
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Assembly (1/4" seam allowance throughout):
| Step 1: Sew two Medium B
rectangles to either side of the Light A rectangle. Press
seams open or toward the Medium. B/A/B Unit
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| Step 2: Sew each of the four
Medium E triangles to each of the four 1st Dark D triangles.
Press seams open or toward the dark. Makes an E/D Unit.
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| Step 3: Sew an E/D unit to
either side of a 2nd Dark C rectangle. Repeat for the other
E/D Units and another C rectangle. Press seams toward the
rectangle. Rows 1 and 3.
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| Step 4: Sew a 2nd Dark C
rectangle to either side of the B/A/B Unit. Press seams
toward the C rectangle. Center Row 2.
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| Step 5: Sew Row 1, 2, and
3 together. Press seams open or toward one side.
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Color Options
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Settings
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| Some Pictures Created in EQ5 |
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