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Easy Churn Dash Variation Quilt Block Tutorial

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Easy Churn Dash Variation Quilt Block Tutorial
This variation of the traditional Churn Dash block keeps the simplicity and charm of the original while adding a bit more interest.

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Easy Quilt Block Tutorial - Great for Beginners!

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Easy Quilt Block Tutorial - Great for Beginners!
The Linoleum quilt block is so easy, you'll have a quilt made in a flash and it creates a wonderful secondary design! The block is made with just squares, rectangles, and a modified Square in a Square patch.

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How to Make a Traditional Sun Rays Quilt Block

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How to Make a Traditional Sun Rays Quilt Block
This Sun Rays block is a lovely, simple block that uses the triangle in a square unit to make the star points. This is a great block to practice on that unit! Let's get sewing!

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Blocks and Stars Traditional Quilt Block Tutorial

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Blocks and Stars Traditional Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's look at this traditional quilt block called Blocks and Stars. It is similar to some of the braced star patterns but has the addition of the blocks in the corners. It's an easy design so let's get sewing!

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Free Jacob's Ladder Quilt Block Tutorial

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Free Jacob's Ladder Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's sew together a 12" Jacob's Ladder quilt block. It's an easy block that has a lot of variations but today we'll look at one of the more basic designs. Let's get sewing!

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