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Bright Hopes block

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Bright Hopes block

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Instructions and calculator to make Bright Hopes block. Uses 4 fabrics.

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Block size
Number of blocks
Fabric bolt width

[top]Fabrics

Fabric 1
Fabric 1
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide. Subcut into 1 square.
Fabric 2
Fabric 2
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide . Subcut into 1 rectangle 41/2 inches by 81/2 inches.
Fabric 3
Fabric 3
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide . Subcut into 2 rectangles 41/2 inches by 81/2 inches.
Fabric 4
Fabric 4
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide . Subcut into 1 rectangle 41/2 inches by 81/2 inches.

[top]Bright Hopes Instructions

Bright Hopes block instructions
  • With right sides together, using a 1/4 inch seam allowance sew fabric 1 square to one end of fabric 2 rectangle. Do NOT sew to the end of fabric 1 square.
  • Sew a fabric 3 rectangle to previous work, crossing fabric 1 and 2 seam.
  • Sew a fabric 4 rectangle to previous work, crossing fabric 1 and 3 seam.
  • Fold fabric 2 rectangle out of the way and sew a fabric 3 rectangle to previous work, crossing fabric 1 and 4.
  • Finish sewing fabric 2 to fabric 1 and 3.