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Easy Square In A Square Quilt Block

"Have you ever wondered how to make a Square in a Square quilt block? This block might look complicated, but it’s not! Just follow these easy directions and you’ll be knocking out this quilt block in no time flat!! This block is sometimes referred to as a “Diamond in a Square” block. The block is so cute all by itself, or when used in various other quilt blocks. I've used this block in the Scrappy Stars quilt!"
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size4 inches wide x 4 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
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