Bonus! Big Heart Block
- By American Quilter's Society
- Jan 27, 2022

Big Heart Block
by Emily Cross 12" x 12" finished


Cutting Instructions
From the heart fabric, cut:
(2) 6 1/2" x 12 1/2" rectangles
From the background fabric, cut:
(2) 6 1/2" squares
(2) 3" squares
(2) 2 1/2" squares
Left Side
Mark a 2 1/2" background square in half diagonally once. Repeat for the background 3" and 6 1/2" squares.
With the heart 6 1/2" x 12 1/2" rectangle oriented standing tall, lay the marked background 2 1/2" square in the top left corner oriented as shown below. Sew on the marked line, trim a 1/4" seam allowance and press towards the background.


Repeat with the background 3" and 6 1/2" squares. Make 1.
Right Side
Mark a 2 1/2" background square in half diagonally once. Repeat for the background 3" and 6 1/2" squares.
With the heart 6 1/2" x 12 1/2" rectangle oriented standing tall, lay the marked background 2 1/2" square in the top right corner oriented as shown below. Sew on the marked line, trim a 1/4" seam allowance and press towards the heart.


Repeat with the background 3" and 6 1/2" squares. Make 1.
Block Assembly
Sew the Left Side and Right Side units together.


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