Originally Posted by
QM
For LC's of that size, I make it simple for myself by PPing. BTW, I hope that is supposed to be 5 1/2" raw size, because otherwise you are asking for grief. For regular piecing, I do agree that pressing (and checking the measures) after each step is important.
Heres a YouTube video that shows paper piecing a log cabin block.
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WpN6Tq-...%3DWpN6Tq-nTWg. Carol Doak has great books and some videos that will help. I taught myself to paper piece by watching lots of video tutes.