Originally Posted by
crzypatcher
I think you need to add 1/2 inch to each piece in the block. What is shown is a finished block, as in when it is already sewn together. Adding 1/2 inch all around will give you the 1/4 inch seam you need to not lose your points. It should measure 12 1/2 inch unfinished.
Wow, why would the directions says to cut a rectangle 2 x 5 when it should really be cut 2.5 x 2.5? I've never run into this before. Is the norm for directions?