osiristhe: Completed Mini Bear Paw Quilt Block with Sashing
osiristhe: Materials
osiristhe: Step 2: Cut the two dark 3" X 6" strips in half
osiristhe: Step 3: Cut the strip of color A/light 1 1/2" X 6 1/2" into quarters
osiristhe: Step 4: Trim the right side of 2 of the HST Squares to 1"
osiristhe: Step 5: Trim the left side of 2 of the HST Squares to 1"
osiristhe: Right-trimmed and Left-trimmed HSTs
osiristhe: Step 1: Make two sets of 8 Half Square Triangle (HST) Squares
osiristhe: Step 6: Lay out the pieces of the paw+claw
osiristhe: Step 7: Sew both sets of HST Squares together
osiristhe: Step 8: Sew the left set of HST Squares to the corner square and the right set of HST Squares to the paw square
osiristhe: Step 9: Trim the edges to be sewn together straight
osiristhe: Step 10: Place the two pieces together, making sure that the 4-way center seam is lined up, then sew
osiristhe: Step 12: Make 3 other paw+claw blocks. Trim blocks to be the same size
osiristhe: Step 12 Continued (trimming to a square)
osiristhe: Step 13: Cut the inner sashing strip into four pieces
osiristhe: Step 14: Sew a sashing strip to the upper left paw+claw
osiristhe: Step 15: Trim sashing from 3/4" of the seam
osiristhe: Step 14 Continued
osiristhe: Step 16: Sew the upper left dark1 paw+claw+sashing to the upper right dark2 paw+claw
osiristhe: Step 18 & 19: Sew the dark center square to another sashing strip & trim 3/4" from seam
osiristhe: Step 20 & 21: Sew another sashing strip to the other side of the dark center square & trim straight
osiristhe: Step 22: Sew the joined paw+claw+sashing piece to the sashing+center strip
osiristhe: Step 22 Continued: trim sashing 3/4" from seam
osiristhe: Step 23: Repeat Steps 15-18, in pattern
osiristhe: Step 24: Place the two pieces together, right sides facing, pinning where the sashing lines up with the center square, and sew
osiristhe: Quilt block scale
osiristhe: Step 25: Trim the completed block to be square
osiristhe: The Back of the Quilt Block
osiristhe: Optional: Add exterior sashing