Pineapple Quilt Pattern

Step 9

Bring the piece back to the cutting mat. Now we are cutting off the corners of the dark layer at a 45 degree angle from it's edges...which will be paralell to the original center square! To do this all you have to do is line up your ruler with the edge of the last misc. color layer (as shown in the photo).  You do want to use the marks on your ruler to make sure you're paralell to the center square and at a 45 degree angle the the dark strip seam.