Wednesday, March 04, 2026

Week 3 of the Winter 2026 Quilt a Long

 

Week 3 of 

The Winter 2026 Quilts of Valor Quilt a Long

 By Quiltygirl©

Quilt Size: 60 x 76 inches

 

Image A

 Printable PDF HERE

Week 3:  12 RED and WHITE 4 patches and 12 BLUE and WHITE 4 patches;

Each 4 patch is 8 ½ inches unfinished

 


RED and WHITE 4 patches:

Cut 3 – wof 4 ½ inch strips of your Red and of your White

Sew strips together lengthwise, and press to the Dark

sub cut into 24 -  4 ½ inch 2 patches. (Image B)

Pair the 2 patches together(Image C), alternating the colors to make TWELVE 4 patch blocks

BLUE and WHITE 4 patches:

Cut 3 – wof 4 ½ inch strips of your Blue and of your White

Sew strips together lengthwise, and press to the Dark

sub cut into 24 - 4 ½ inch 2 patches.

Pair the 2 patches together, alternating the colors to make TWELVE 4 patch blocks (Image A)

 


Image C


This will give you 12 Blue and White 4 patches, and 12 Red and White Four patches.

Happy Stitchin'

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4 comments:

TerryKnott.blogspot.com said...

Thank you for the installment of this sew along! I'm looking forward to starting . . .at some point! (Gertie currently has be on a "journey.")

Sara said...

This week's mystery clue is likely to come together quickly. I'm really liking how the quilt is coming together.

Delighted Hands said...

I'm catching up on the steps---will be a very nice quilt!

Cathy said...

Hmmm...I might have to leave this step for the end. I think I need to make my white stars on red and blue first to see what scraps I have left for the four patches!