Twelve Triangles

September 2001

12" finished size (12 1/2" unfinished)

 

Cutting Directions

Light:  Cut 1 square 5 3/8" and divide diagonally twice to get four half-square triangles.

Medium:  Cut 2 squares 6 7/8" and divide each diagonally once to get four half-square triangles.

Dark:   Cut 1 square 7 3/8" and divide diagonally twice to get four half-square triangles.

Cut 1 square 4 3/4"'

 

Sewing Directions

 

Sew two of the Light half square triangles to opposite sides of the center square matching the long sides of the triangles to the sides of the square.  Sew the other two Light triangles to the other two sides of the center square. 

 

Sew two of the Dark half square triangles to opposite sides of this new center square matching the long sides of the triangles to the sides of the square.  Sew the other two Dark triangles to the other two sides of the center square.  '

 

Finish by sewing two of the Medium half square triangles to opposite sides of this new center square matching the long sides of the triangles to the sides of the square.  Sew the other two Medium triangles to the other two sides of the center square. 

   

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