Modern Square In A Square Quilt Pattern

For my quilt tutorial i decided that i would try to create as many different ways to make square within a square blocks as i could.
Modern square in a square quilt pattern. An essential block in many larger quilt designs the square in a square block is comprised of one small square inside another and can sometimes be tricky to piece together as it requires some math. See more ideas about square quilt quilts quilt blocks. If you are looking to chase those winter blues away dream a little of summer with me on this fun flamingo quilt from bev from flamingo toes. Popularized by mary ellen hopkins this method eliminates the need for sewing on bias edges while creating perfect points.
If you re new to quilting one of the basic quilt blocks that beginners should learn is the square in a square block pattern. I have come up with 10 different methods some with specialty rulers to help you along the way. Crosshatching and scallops create a traditional quilting application to feature intricate piecing paper piecing or. Here are 25 great ways to quilt a square in a square.
Cut four corner patch fabrics equal to the finished size of the block divided by 2 and add 1 2 for seam allowances. More free modern quilt patterns. If you re going to make a quilt including square in a square or any variation such as bow tie or snowball skip the complex triangle measuring and go with a quick piecing trick using only squares. Download all six modern takes on traditional quilt blocks today.
Although quilt block designs are generally thought as more traditional these four quilt artists have given their creations a more modern flair. Cut the center square fabric equal to the finished block size plus 1 2 for seam allowances. Jun 24 2014 explore lindakay pardee s board square in a square quilts followed by 3642 people on pinterest. Fun flamingo quilt free pattern.
Straight line piecing is accentuated with curved quilting. Choose the finished size for your square in a square quilt block or unit. Ribbon box quilt pattern. Add sparkle with these facets.
This quilt design creates a second pattern when the blocks are side by side.