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Indian Puzzle Quilt Block Free Tutorial

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Indian Puzzle Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Today let's take a look at the Indian Puzzle quilt block. This three-color traditional block uses Flying Geese, Square in a Square and Half Square Triangles to form a very interesting block. At the end I show what happens when you change up the color placement and values. 

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How to Make a Triangles Quilt Block - Free Tutorial

Posted by Elaine Huff on

How to Make a Triangles Quilt Block - Free Tutorial
This traditional Triangles quilt block only uses Flying Geese and Half Square Triangles to make a delightful pattern. It's not too difficult - a confident beginner will be able to sew it together.

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How to Sew a Traditional Sunflower Quilt Block

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How to Sew a Traditional Sunflower Quilt Block
Today let's piece together this delightful traditional Sunflower quilt block. It's design starts with a basic Friendship Star block but then there's all the extra points layered in. Let's get sewing!

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Rolling Squares Quilt Block - Free Tutorial

Posted by Elaine Huff on

Rolling Squares Quilt Block - Free Tutorial
Today let's sew together a Rolling Squares quilt block. This block is a variation of the Rolling Stones quilt block. It's fairly easy - if you can snowball a corner, you're good to go! Let's get sewing!

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Square Within Squares Quilt Block Tutorial

Posted by Elaine Huff on

Square Within Squares Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's sew together a Square Within Squares quilt block. This is not the same as the basic Square in a Square block but some of the components are the same. It is a fairly easy block to complete so let's get started!

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