Old 06-14-2012, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Pattia View Post
can I ask a newbie question? I never had to worry about size of block before so never noticed. When it says to make a 6 inch block, is that with the quarter inch seam so it is actually 61/2" and then when used on a quilt it is the said 6"?
I am a little tired tonite and am going back and forth on the answer.
anyone?
Yes Pattia...the blocks are to measure 6 1/2" square. When you stitch them together, they will finish at 6", which allows for the 1/4" seam allowance. Good question!
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