July Muggamo

July's Muggamo pattern had to be red, white and blue for the good ole US of A!

Download your pattern HERE.

You will need:

Red

Four 2 3/8" squares - on wrong side mark once on the diagonal

One 1 1/2" x 8" strip

White

One 4 1/2" square

Two 2 1/2" squares - on wrong side mark once on the diagonal

Four 2" squares

One 1 1/2" x 8" strip

Blue

Two 2 1/2" squares

One 1 1/2" x 8" strip

Flying Geese

Place two red squares on the large white square, right sides together. Note the direction of the drawn lines.

Stitch 1/4" on both sides of drawn line. Cut apart on the drawn line.

Press towards triangles.

Place a red square on the new unit. Note direction of drawn line.

Stitch 1/4" on each side of drawn line. 

Cut on the drawn line, Press towards triangles. Repeat for last three units.

Half Square Triangles

Place a white and blue square, right sides together. Stitch 1/4" on each side of drawn line. 

Cut on line.  Press towards blue. Square to 2". See how HERE. Repeat for last two squares.

Assemble block

Lay out your pieces.

Stitch rows.

Then stitch rows together.

Side piece

Lay out your red, white and blue strips. Stitch. Press away from white strip.

Trim off one edge.

Sub-cut your sewn strip to two 3 1/2" squares.

Lay them next to each other to check placement. Stitch.

Mug Rug

Lay your star piece next to the side unit. Stitch. Press towards star.

Sandwich your piece. Quilt. Bind.

Enjoy!
If you share on social media, please use #muggamo. I would love to see your creations!

Happy Stitching!
Jen