Postage Stamp 4.5"

Postage Stamp Basket 4 1/2"
This is really fun and easy block. A great place to get started.

Basket:
*1A-- Cut 1 at 3 7/8" cut . (save the other 1/2 for another basket)
*2A-- Cut 1 at 2 3/8" .

*Handle-- Bias Strip 1" x 5"

Background:
*3B-- Cut 1 at 3 7/8" . Staystitch one on bias. (this one is for the handle).
*4B-- Cut 2 's at 2".

Piecing + Pressing:
1) Fold and press bias handle. Hand or machine stitch on one side, then fold + press over raw edge and handstitch down.
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Congratulations! Now go out and try your hand at this. Your finished product should look something like this: