
This festive block may have looked too complicated to touch in the past, but the GO! Chinese Lanterns-8" Finished Die illuminates the path to making this block more easily than you can imagine, leading the way to a party in a quilt! Block Assembly Instructions •AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 24 in. (15.2 cm x 61 cm) How to Die Cut 4-Color Chinese Lanterns Block: For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller. Tip: The die is specially designed to cut two complete 4-color 8" finished blocks in one pass through the cutter. Fabric Color 1: Cut four 5 3/8" Place right side up over shapes A to cut 8 shapes. Fabric Colors 2 & 3: Cut two 5 3/8" x 5 1/2" rectangles of each color. Place (orange) right side up over shapes B to cut 4 shapes. Place (yellow) wrong side up over shapes B to cut 4 Fabric Color 3 & 4: Cut two 5 1/8" x 3 1/2" rectangles of each color. Place (yellow) right side up over shapes C to cut 4 shapes. Place (light yellow) wrong side up over shapes C to cut 4 shapes. Why Quilters Love the GO! Chinese Lanterns Die: Chinese Lanterns is a Block on Board® (BOB®) die which means it’s specially designed to cut two 4-color, 8" finished blocks in one pass through the cutter. No templates! No special rulers! Chinese Lanterns includes 6 shapes that can be difficult and time-consuming to cut by Chinese Lanterns features specialized dog-ears and ¼" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing. Chinese Lanterns includes screen printed letters on die for easier piecing and organization of shapes. Free pattern downloads and step-by-step block assembly instructions are available to get you started. Fat Quarter-friendly Do you EQ? If you have Electric Quilt® software, you can use it to create your own Chinese Lanterns designs from their block library and cut your fabric. AccuQuilt Benefits: Cut so much more fabric in less time.
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