# 07 | Block Orientation

## <mark style="color:blue;">Exercise 07</mark>

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**07** | *Change the quilt layout by rotating or mirroring your blocks.*

***Objective*** | To understand how to change the orientation of your quilt blocks in your quilt grid. You can do this by rotating and mirroring your quilt blocks. You'll also learn how to reset your blocks to their default orientation.

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## <mark style="color:blue;">Module 07 | All About Block Orientation</mark>

In this module we're going to focus on how you can change the orientation of your quilt blocks in order to control the overall design for your quilt layout.

This module is broken down into a few different sub-modules:

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