Covid Lockdown Block 18: Air Castle

This is my gift to you, yep, it’s a freebie.

• Finished block measures 6″

Mrs Martin’s Tip

For cutting tips please refer to Block 1

Always check the pic to make sure l have told you to join the right squares together. If l have made a mistake, please let me know, in my mind l am a genius, however in reality l am only human.

You need

Pink

• Block A: 2 x 2 7/8″ squares, cross cut to make 4 triangles
• Block C: 1 x 3 1/4″ squares, cross cut twice to make 4 triangles

Purple

• Block B: 4 x 2 7/8th” squares, cross cut to make 8 triangles

Green

• Block D: 1 x 3 1/4″ squares, cross cut twice to make 4 triangles
• Block E:  1 x 2 1/2″ square

Making the Block, refer to the pic

Sew A and B  triangles together to create a square, you will need 4

Sew CD small triangles together to make a bigger triangle. You will need 4 of the bigger triangles. Join these triangles to the B triangle to make a square, you will need 4 squares

Row 1: Join AB + B C/D + BA

Row 2: Join C/D B + E + B D/C

Row 3: Join A/B + DC/B + B/A

Join rows together to create block, refer to pattern and pic.