February, 2002 BOM
September 23, 2006

     This is a very simple pieced pattern made from 3" x 3" squares.  The finished size is 12"; the unfinished size is 12.5".

     There are two color fabrics in this block: Green (as the shamrock leaf) and tan or cream (for the background).

 

Cutting Requirements
(1 block)

Greens

12 - 3" x 3" squares

Tan or Cream

04 - 3" x 3" squares

Purples

09 - 3" x 3" squares

  1. Using the pattern above, assemble the squares into five rows (notice that rows 1 and 5 are the same and rows 2 and 4 are the same?), as shown in the following diagram, using a scant "small" 1/4" seam:

  2. Next, assemble the five rows into a block, as shown in the following diagram:

Congratulations, you've finished the block!

Sample Quilting Projects

Sample 1 Sample 2 (tablerunner) Sample 3 (using a four-leaf clover block, see pattern information located below)
Sample 4 (tablerunner with the four-leaf clover block) Sample 5  (quilt with the four-leaf clover block) Click here to go to the Web page with the shamrock block pattern used in Samples 3, 4, and 5

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