That is a really nice block and it strikes me as a good way to be a good scrappy user too. Just what I was looking for. Thank you for your tutorial Enci! It almost makes me think I can handle the points and i'm inspired to give it a try.
As i looked at your paper piecing pattern, my eye picked out a second design, so i whipped it up in my computer paint program to see what it would look like. Here it is below showing the interplay of four whole blocks.
Variation of your color layout
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