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How to Sew this Beautiful Star Quilt Block Called Two Color
Posted by Elaine Huff on
I'm not sure why this block is called Two Color. The example I saw used three colors plus a background! Perhaps it is referring to the two colors for the star points. However, it is a lovely star and pinwheel design.
How to Make the Free Trade Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
This lovely traditional star-in-a-star quilt block finishes at 16". So you don't need too many blocks to make a quilt!
Love in a Mist Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
The Love in a Mist quilt block is an easy block for beginners with only half square triangles, square in a square and square patches. This traditional style block was originally done with only a light and a dark or medium colored fabric. I had to do my own thing so I added in another color. Additionally, the center star could be a fourth color.
The Honeymoon Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
The Honeymoon quilt block is a fun star block to sew together and it is easier than you might think. With only half square triangles, hourglass units, and squares, it goes together quickly!
How to Piece the Easy Traditional Quilt Block Called Mill Wheel
Posted by Elaine Huff on
The Mill Wheel quilt block is one of those timeless traditional quilt blocks and is quick and easy to sew together. There are lots of quilt blocks with names that relate to mills or water wheels - probably a nod to how important these machines were back in the time when the blocks were designed.
- Tags: 8" Blocks, Nine Patch Blocks, Tutorials
