Shark Family
QUILT BLOCK 12”x12” & 24”x24”
Finished Blocks
A QUILT BLOCK PATTERN
Created by Julia Schweri of Inflorescence Designs
Shark Family 12x12 inch 24x24 inch
Quantity Block (Block )
Background A 1 12 ½ x 2 ½ 24 ½ X 4 ½
B 1 12 ½ x 2 24 ½ X 3 ½
C 1 4 ½ x 2 ½ 8 ½ x 4 ½
D 1 3 ½ x 2 6 ½ x 3 ½
E 2 2 sq 3 ½ sq
F 2 3 ½ x 1 ½ 6 ½ x 2 ½
G 1 3 x 1 ½ 5 ½ x 2 ½
H 3 2 ½ x 1 ½ 4 ½ x 2 ½
I 3 1 ½ x 2 2 ½ x 3 ½
J 1 3 ½ x 2 ½ 6 ½ x 4 ½
K 1 3 x 2 5 ½ 3 ½
L 2 1 ½ sq 2 ½ sq
M 1 2 x 2 ½ 3 ½ x 4 ½
N 3 2 x 1 3 ½ x 1 ½
O 2 1 x 1 ½ 1 ½ x 2 ½
P 10 1 sq 1 ½ sq
Q 3 2 sq 3 ½ sq
Measurements All measurements are in inches unless otherwise noted
12x12 inch 24x24 inch
Quantity Block (Block )
R 7 1 ½ sq 2 ½ sq
S 2 4 x 1 ½ 7 ½ x 2 ½
T 2 1 ½ x 3 ½ 2 ½ x 6 ½
U 1 2 ½ x 1 ½ 4 ½ x 2 ½
V 2 3 x 1 5 ½ x 1 ½
W 8 1 ½ x 1 2 ½ x 1 ½
X 16 1 sq 1 ½ sq
Y 1 1 ½ x 2 2 ½ x 3 ½
Eyes Z 2 1 ½ sq 2 ½ sq
Mouth AA 4 1 ½ sq 2 ½ sq
BB 1 1 x 1 ½ 1 ½ x 2 ½
CC 2 1 sq 1 ½ sq
White DD 2 1 ½ sq 2 ½ sq
EE 4 1 x 1 ½ 1 ½ x 2 ½
FF 2 1 ½ x 2 ½ 2 ½ x 4 ½
GG 1 1 x 3 ½ 1 ½ x 6 ½
HH 1 1 ½ x 3 2 ½ x 5 ½
II 1 1 ½ x 2 2 ½ x 3 ½
* JJ 14 1 sq 1 ½ sq
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A scant ¼ inch seam for best results
A B
D
C
E N
E B B
F
F
G
H H
H
I
I
I J
K
L
M
L
N
N
N
O
O
Q
Q
Q
R
R
R R
R
S S
T
T
V V
U
W
Y
W
W
W
W
W
W W
Z Z
AA AA AA AA
BB
DD DD
EE
EE
EE
FF FF R R EE
II
HH
GG
X
X
X
X
X
X
X X
X
X
X
P
P P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
* *
* * * * * * *
*
*
*
* *
CC CC
* *
X
X
X
X
X
* is pieces JJ
Shark
Family QUILT BLOCK
12”x12” & 24”x24” Finished Blocks
sq square
Draw and stitch on the line in the direction shown
Press fabric in the direction of the arrow
Shows the sections that need sewn together.
legend
D
E B B
G
H H I
J
K
N Q
S S
T
T
V V
U
Z Z
DD DD
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P P
* *
* *
SECTION ONE
D
X
J
X
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom right of fabric D. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom left of fabric J. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
G K V V
D
G V K V
J Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 6 X 2 (11 ½ X 3 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 6 X 2 ½ (11 ½ X 4 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 3 X 2 (5 ½ X 3 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 3 X 2 ½ (5 ½ X 4 ½).
H
X
S
S
P
P
*
*
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of P. With right sides together, layer fabric P on the top left of fabric S. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat with fabric * (JJ) on the bottom left.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of P. With right sides together, layer fabric P on the top right of fabric S. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat with fabric * (JJ) on the bottom right.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom right of fabric H. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
Assemble units following the diagram to the left. The finished pieces should measure 6 X 1 ½ (11 ½ X 2 ½).
H
X
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom left of fabric H. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
I N
U
Z
DD
X X
Q
B Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of Q. With right sides together, layer fabric Q on fabric B. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Make 2. Set 1 aside for section 3.
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 ½ X 3 ½ (4 ½ X 6 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 ½ X 1 ½ (4 ½ X 2 ½). Make 2
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 X 3 ½ (3 ½ X 6 ½).
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the top left of fabric DD. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on the right. Make 2.
T
T
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 6 X 5 ½ (11 ½ X 10 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 6 X 9½ (11 ½ X 17 ½).
I
I
L W W AA AA AA AA EE
EE
P P
* * * * * *
* * SECTION TWO
W P
W P
*
*
* *
L EE
EE
Assemble unit following the diagram above. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ X 9½ (2 ½ X 17 ½).
AA
AA
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of * (JJ). With right sides together, layer fabric * (JJ) on the top left of fabric AA. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on the top right. Make 2.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of * (JJ). With right sides together, layer fabric * (JJ) on the top right of fabric AA. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on the bottom left. Make 2.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of P. With right sides together, layer fabric P on the bottom of fabric W. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on another W piece.
Pay attention to the direction of the stitch line. Double check before trimming.
I
SECTION THREE E N M
Q Q W W
BB FF FF
R R EE
GG
CC CC
M Q
BB
EE
W W GG Assemble unit following the diagram to the left.
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of Q. With right sides together, layer fabric Q on the left of fabric M. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
FF R
CC
FF M R
CC
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of R. With right sides together, layer fabric R on the left of fabric FF. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat with fabric CC on the top right.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of R. With right sides together, layer fabric R on the right of fabric FF. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat with fabric CC on the top left.
Assemble unit following the diagram above. The finished piece should measure 2 X 9½ (3 ½ X 17 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 X 5 ½ (3 ½ X 10 ½).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ X 5 ½ (2 ½ X 10 ½).
F
F
H
O R
R R
W W
W
EE
II
X
X
P
P
*
*
* X
X
X
SECTION FOUR
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of * (JJ). With right sides together, layer fabric * (JJ) on the top right of fabric R. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on the bottom left with fabric P. Make 3. One will be used in section five.
P
*
R
H
X
F X
F X
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the top right of fabric H. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the top right of fabric F. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat with other F piece placing the fabric X on the bottom right.
W Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ x 4 ½ (2 ½ x 8 ½ ).
II
X
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom left of fabric II. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of * (JJ). With right sides together, layer fabric * (JJ) on the bottom of fabric W. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom of fabric O. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
O
W
X
*
R
W
EE
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left.
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ x 2 ½ (2 ½ x 4 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ x 3 ½ (2 ½ x 6 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 ½ x 3 ½ (4 ½ x 6 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 5 ½ (8 ½ x 10 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 5 ½ (8 ½ x 10 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 5 ½ (8 ½ x 10 ½ ).
L R W
HH
X P
*
X SECTION FIVE
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 1 ½ x 5 ½ (2 ½ x 10 ½ ).
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom left of fabric HH. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
HH
X
L . X
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the bottom right of fabric L. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
I
N
N
O
R
Y P
P
P
X
SECTION SIX
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of X. With right sides together, layer fabric X on the top left of fabric I. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
I X
Y P
P Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of P. With right sides together, layer fabric P on the top right of fabric Y. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open. Repeat on bottom right.
Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of P. With right sides together, layer fabric P on the bottom right of fabric R. Stitch on drawn line and trim ¼ inch seam. Press seam open.
R . P
N
O
N
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 2 (8 ½ x 3 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 x 2 (3 ½ x 3 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 2 x 1 ½ (3 ½ x 2 ½ ).
C
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 9 (8 ½ x 17 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 4 ½ x 5 ½ (8 ½ x 10 ½ ).
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 12 ½ x 9 (24 ½ x 17 ½ ).
A B
Assemble unit following the diagram to the left. The finished piece should measure 12 ½ x 12 ½ (24 ½ x 24 ½ ).
A QUILT BLOCK PATTERN
Created by Julia Schweri of Inflorescence Designs