Everyone talks about their scrap stash, but what about your block stash? All of us who are dedicated quilters know what it's like to have the odd quilting block in the stash. How often have you created one or two blocks to see if you really like them and then decided not to use them, or maybe you just wanted to practice making a couple of blocks before creating your final … [Read more...] about QUICK TIP: Sampler Quilt – How to Use Up Those Spare Quilt Blocks
Quilting Blocks
Quilt Block: Paths and Stiles Quilt Block Tutorial
Another easy quilt block that looks fantastic when it's put together. What I really love is the clean, fresh look of this block. I am really happy with how the colors came together. And do you know what, it is really easy to make! You are going to love this one. The finished size of the block is 9". Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: Paths and Stiles Quilt Block Tutorial
Quilt Block: Propeller Quilt Block Tutorial
Note: We have a baby crib quilt pattern available in our store, using this lovely block. (see photos at the end of this post). This is a really quick and easy block to put together and it looks great. All it takes are two contrasting colours, 1 light and 1 dark to create the propeller effect. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: Propeller Quilt Block Tutorial
Quilt Block: Arkansas Crossroads Quilt Block Tutorial
This would have to be one of my favorite quilt blocks. The Arkansas Crossroads Quilt Block is quick and easy to make and looks awesome when you put 6 of them together. It forms two patterns - a cross pattern and a square in a diamond pattern. Watch the video below or scroll down for the step-by-step written instructions (Can't see the video? You may have an ad blocker … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: Arkansas Crossroads Quilt Block Tutorial
Quilt Block: Hope of Hartford Quilt Block Tutorial
The Hope of Hartford quilt block is a lovely block that looks nice when it is done with three different fabrics, but of course, you can use more if you wish. We have used a light, medium and dark fabric. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions What You Need for a 10"x 10" finished block (10½" unfinished): Light fabric 1 piece 5 ¼" … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: Hope of Hartford Quilt Block Tutorial