Sew blue print triangles to opposite edges of the yellow print square diagram 3.
Square in a square in a square quilt block pattern.
Cut the center square fabric equal to the finished block size plus 1 2 for seam allowances.
Press all seam allowances away from the yellow print square.
A square in a square block is basically a square set on point so all the tips that apply to setting a quilt or block on point also apply to a square in a square block.
Cut four corner patch fabrics equal to the finished size of the block divided by 2 and add 1 2 for seam allowances.
An essential block in many larger quilt designs the square in a square block is comprised of one small square inside another and can sometimes be tricky to piece together as it requires some math.
If you re new to quilting one of the basic quilt blocks that beginners should learn is the square in a square block pattern.
Triangles on the square.
Choose the finished size for your square in a square quilt block or unit.
Square in a square.