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Puppy & Cat Pals
Free Quilt Pattern
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Create Your Blocks: REMEMBER: ALL SEAMS ARE 1/4"
For all blocks, the background fabric is shown in grey. Refer to separate instructions on
squaring down.
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CAT BLOCK:
finished block measures 10.5" x 12.5"
Row A
Create the triangle squares as follows:
Cut the 5.5" squares on the diagonal. Re-arrange the
triangles as shown in row A at right. Sew the
background
triangles to the cat fabric triangles as shown.
Square down to 4.5". Piece together with
one 4.5" square of background fabric on top, and
one 4.5" square of cat fabric on the bottom.
Row B
Cut the 3.5" squares on the diagonal. Sew the background triangles to the cat fabric triangles as shown in Row B above. Square down to 2.5". Sew together with the 2.5" background square in the middle. Then sew that row to the 6.5" x 10.5" piece of cat fabric.
Sew row A to row B as shown on the right.
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FISH BLOCK:
finished block measures 10.5" x 12.5"
Fish
First, you must make your tail square. Refer to the diagram below for illustrations. Cut the 5.5" squares on the diagonal (one of fish fabric and one of background fabric. Cut again on the
diagonal - this time in the opposite direction. Each 5.5" square is now cut into fourths. Piece together as
shown on next page. Stitch together into squares. Square down to 4.5". You will have two squares - enough for both fish.
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Cut the 3.5" squares on the diagonal and piece together to make face of fish as shown below in the
diagram on Fish Assembly, with triangle of fish fabric sewn to triangle of background fabric.
Square down to 2.5".
Piece together pieces for the fish blocks as shown below, with the tail square on the left,
sewn to a 2.5" x 4.5" fish fabric strip, sew to the face strip, sewn to a 2.5" x 4.5" strip of
background fabric. This completes the fish. Sew the fish together with a 10.5" x 4.5" strip of
background fabric on top and 10.5" x 4.5" strip of background fabric on the bottom.
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Second Fish
The second fish is made the same way as the first, but is a mirror image. Assemble as shown below.
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PUPPY BLOCK:
finished block measures 14.5" x 12.5"
Row A
Top section:
You will need to first cut your
3.5" x 3.5" background and
tail fabric pieces. Cut them on the
diagonal and arrange as shown
for Row A, top. Stitch them
together and square down
to 2.5". You will have one
tail / background square.
Sew the 2.5" tail square to a
2.5" background square
as shown. Stitch that strip to a
6.5" x 4.5" background strip.
Lower section:
Create one 2.5" square divided
diagonally of background fabric
and puppy fabric for the upper
leg. Sew that to a 2.5" x 2.5"
square of puppy fabric.
This creates the lower leg's paw.
Sew that strip on the left to a
2.5" x 4.5" strip of puppy fabric, and on the right to a
4.5" x 4.5" square of background fabric.
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Stitch upper section, to an 8.5" x 4.5"
strip of puppy fabric (body). Under that, stitch on the lower section.
Row B
Head:
First you must create an ear. Cut one 3" x 5" piece from the background fabric and the puppy ear fabric. Cut them on the diagonal as shown above. Stitch together and square down the piece to 2.5" x 4.5". Stitch a 2.5" x 2.5" square of puppy ear fabric to the bottom. Sew that strip to a 2.5" x 6.5" strip of puppy fabric on the right, as shown.
Lower Leg:
Create one 2.5" x 2.5" square divided diagonally of background fabric and puppy fabric for the front upper leg. Sew together with a 2.5" x 2.5" square of background fabric as shown. Sew that strip to a 2.5" x 4.5" strip of puppy fabric on the right as shown.
Sew a strip of 4.5" x 2.5" puppy fabric in the center of the head and lower leg pieces.
Row C
Face:
Create two 2.5" diagonally divided squares of puppy fabric and background fabric as shown. Sew together with a 2.5" square of puppy fabric in the center. This completes the face.
Paw:
Cut one 1.5" x 2.5" piece of puppy fabric, and one 1.5" x 2.5" piece of background fabric.
Stitch them together to create one 2.5" square.
Stitch face to a strip of 2.5" x 4.5" background fabric. Under that, stitch on the paw.
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BONE BLOCK:
finished block measures 14.5" x 12.5"
Refer to the separate sheet on sewing triangles into squares and squaring down.
Row B
Top Section:
Sew one 2.5" x 4.5" strip of background fabric to one square of 2.5" x 2.5" bone fabric as shown on the following page. Sew one square of 2.5" x 2.5" background fabric to a 2.5" x 4.5" square of bone fabric. Stitch these two strips together as shown.
Center Section:
Create one 2.5" square divided diagonally of background fabric and bone fabric. Stitch that to one square of 2.5" x 2.5" background fabric.
Stitch the upper section to the center section. Then stitch one 4.5" x 4.5" square of background fabric to the bottom.
Row C
Create one 2.5" square divided diagonally of background fabric and bone fabric. Sew one 2.5" x 4.5" strip of background fabric to the top of the divided square as shown on the following page. Under the divided square, sew on a 2.5" x 4.5" strip of bone fabric. Under that, stitch on a 2.5" square of background fabric.
Row D
For the middle strip, sew one 2.5" square of bone fabric to one 2.5" square of background fabric as shown. Sew that strip to one 4.5" x 6.5" piece of background fabric on top and one 4.5" x 4.5" square of background fabric on the bottom. See diagram below.
Second Bone
The second bone is constructed like the first bone, but is a mirror image. Refer to diagram below.
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