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Best Laid Plans...Month 2

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Are you ready for Month 2?  We actually get to start sewing!  Get your Fit to be Quarter 6.5 & Companion ready...here we go.  To download your instructions, click the link:  Best Laid Plans...Step 2.  The first thing you do is make four-patches out of your main light and your dark fat quarters.  Using your Fit to be Quarter Companion, line up the 4 1/2" lines on the ruler, and trim to 2 top pieces off.  Sew a triangle cut from a 3 1/4" square of dark to the first side, press out.  Sew a second triangle cut from a 3 1/4" square of dark to the other side.  Press out.   Trim the piece by lining up the 4 1/2" on the bottom and the left side.  Trim the excess.  Rotate the piece and line the piece up on the 4 1/2" lines of the ruler.  Trim. With the 4-patch, the companion pieces and 4 - 4 1/2" squares of main light, sew your block in rows.   Sew the block together, press and square to 9 1/2".  Make 12 and you are r