their right side down.
5) press the seams open with your finger (a bone folder works beautifully here!) and then you are ready to add the longer strips on either side (the pink and green strips that measure 2.5 by 8.5 inches).
6) you add the strips in a similar fashion, alternating with white and colored fabrics till you reach a 20 by 20 inch square.
7) make four such blocks.
9) i then joined two of the blocks, with right sides facing each other. repeated this with the remaining two blocks. press the seams open and then stitch these two together, with right sides facing each other.
10) now to add a border, measure 