Originally Posted by theresa.redington
You would have to cut your square 2 1/6 inch (this includes your two 1/4 inch seams). It would be a lot easier to make a 6" block and cut 2 1/2" squares.
(5 divide by 3 = 1 and 4/6 plus 1/2 inch = 2 1/6")
Yes - it would be easier to make a 6 inch block - but the person wants/needs these blocks to fit in a 5 inch space.