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Tutorial  for the pezzy block . This is done using charm squares  and sbdivision of ...

 OK TAKE your pile of charm squares... I used a nice solid so you can see pattern

 so you take yr chARMS AND MOST BLOCKS ARE BASEDO N 9 OR 4 UNITS MAKING INTO BLOCKS 

 this is a 9 piece block

 Now take 2 of yr coloured charms and 2 neutral charms and lie them on top of each other .
draw al ine diagonally from corner to corner ....

 sew 1/4 inch either side of the line and cut down the line

 YAY ! Half Sqaure Triangles
EAsy peasy lemon squeasy . these are yr corner blocks

 FANFARE

 now take charm sqaures 4 of and cut in half on the diagonal ....  and again  so you have quarter square triangle

Take  a solid and a pattern .  place them edge to edge . and sew down one of the right angled side  be consistent . 

 Then you sew 2 of them together  .

 then press. I love starch . press them good and hard.

 Starch starch . starch .

 THen you decide how YOU want to lay them out .

 Move them around until you feel happy

 See which you prefer

 Amazing how different it looks

 Keep trying till you are happy