YIELD

12" finished block

INGREDIENTS

FABRIC A

• (4) 3” squares
• (12) 2½” squares

FABRIC B

• (4) 3” squares
• (4) 2½” squares

FABRIC C

• (4) 3½” x 4½” rectangles

FABRIC D

• (4) 1½” squares
• (4) 4½” x 1½” rectangles

FABRIC E

• (1) 4½” square

STEP 1. MAKE HALF SQUARE TRIANGLES

Mark a diagonal pencil line on the wrong side of each Fabric A 3” square. Place right sides together with Fabric B 3” squares . Sew ¼” away from each side of the marked line. Cut apart on the line and press. Trim to 2½” square.

STEP 2. MAKE EASY CORNER TRIANGLES + LEAF UNITS

To make Easy Corner Triangles (ECTs) - Mark a pencil line on the diagonal of EACH Fabric D  1½” square. Match up to one corner of Fabric B 2½” square as shown. Sew on the pencil line. Trim 1/4” away from the line and press.

Join with HST units from Step 1 to make Leaf Units as shown.

STEP 3. MAKE PETALS

Repeat the process to make ECTs using Fabric C rectangles and Fabric A 2½” squares as shown. Join petal units with Fabric D rectangles. Repeat to make 4 petal units.

STEP 4. ASSEMBLE BLOCK

Join block units as shown. Trim if needed to 12½” square unfinished size.

Lisa Calle

@vintagemodernquilts