Let’s make an economy block! You can make these virtually any size. This is how to make an economy block that measures 6.5” when done (note that when you sew it into your quilt, it will be a 6” block with the seam allowance) Center square: one 3.5” squares Inner points: two 3.5” squares - then cut at a 45 degree angle Outer points: two 4.5” squares - then cut at a 45 degree angle After sewing the inner points on, square the block to 4.75” After sewing the outer points, square the block to 6.5” Y