Fox and Geese
1. Cut the pieces.
From background fabric (white) cut the following:
- 3 7/8 X 3 7/8 inch square--cut 1, then cut diagonally to make 2 triangles. These are your A triangles.
- 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 inch square--cut 4. These are your C squares.
From blue fabric, cut:
- 6 7/8 X 6 7/8 inch square--cut 1, then cut diagonally to make 2 triangles. These are your large blue B triangles.
- 3 7/8 X 3 7/8 inch square--cut 2, then cut each diagonally to make 2 triangles for a total of 4 triangles. These are your small blue A triangles.
From red fabric, cut:
- 6 7/8 X 6 7/8 inch square--cut 1, then cut diagonally to make 2 triangles. These are your large red B triangles.
- 3 7/8 X 3 7/8 inch square--cut 1, then cut diagonally to make 2 triangles. These are your small red A triangles.
Red, white and blue are just for illustration--use any colors at all!
2. Sew the triangles into squares.
Sew the triangles together to make squares, making:
- 2 large red/blue squares
- 2 small red/blue squares
- 2 small white/blue squares
The following are all the squares you'll be using in this block:
3. Sew the units.
Make 2 of these units:
4. Sew the units into strips:
5. Sew the block together:
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