Goregeous stripes!

The magic squares blocks made with striped fabrics are very versatile, depending on the layout and the characteristics of the stripes (or do they have to be stripes?) chosen. Dina and Jane demonstrated how different prints can produce completley different looks - add variations in layout and the possibilities increase exponentially.

You can see from this selection of fabrics that variations in colour, width, texture, pattern within the stripes and even using fabrics with vaguely linear prints that are a long way from standard stripes opens up design options. The fabrics are folded to indicate just one way in which each could form a magic squares block: