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Old 10-05-2011, 04:13 AM
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Morningcoffeegal
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She did the math for yah! Thats gonna be a itzy bitzy 9P! Let us see when done! May need to PP that one to keep it square!
I think it will also be easier to stich up PP.

Originally Posted by QuiltE
When calculating the piece sizes, start with the finished size you want when the block is sewn into the quilt. Then once you know that, add on the seam allowances

Finished size = 2"

3x3 for a nine patch, each piece needs to be 1/3 of 2" => 2/3"

Add on seam allowances, 1/4" for each side => 2/3" + 1/2"

Which means each of the nine pieces need to be 1-1/6" ... not easily measured!
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