Experimental quilt block video tutorial

This block has so much potential. You can use different fabrics, solids, prints, same tone, scrappy -the sky is the limit. The mini quilt above is made with 4 modern 12 inch blocks. Each block is made with four half square triangles (HSTs). How I made this block Fabric needs Ten 10 inch x 1 1/2 inch strips in assorted prints or colours (the scrappier the better) One 10 inch square piece of…

What if quilt block – an experiment

This block has so much potential that I have made it before, twice with different colour schemes.

Fabric needs

Ten 10″ x 1 1/2″ strips in assorted prints or colours

One 10 inch square piece of coordinated fabric

This tutorial makes 4 HSTs which, arranged in different ways, make different blocks. Each block can make one or more quilt layouts.

For the tutorial I used Michael Miller’s collection…

Whirlwind quilt block – video tutorial

Let’s have a short break from the Mysteries Down Under quilt and let’s make a fun quick block.

This block is also perfect for fabric scraps.

Why not invert the background colour and mix and match the triangles?

There’re lots of different quilt designs on this block. Check out some of the variations at the end of the video.

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