Cross Quilt Block Tutorial

Assemble the red cross block.

Cross quilt block tutorial.

Cross quilt tutorial well i was thinking about making a tutorial on the â œcross quiltâ this will be a work in progress this whole week. The block assembly for the patchwork of the crosses is quite simple. A grandmother s cross variation. Starting in the center you stitch together 4 honeycombs into a cross hence the name of the block then you add another 4 honeycombs covered in a different fabric nestling them into the axles of the cross.

To machine piece this quilt top i broke down the design into simple repeats and a block based layout. I donâ t own the copyright for the pattern it was originally a picture from a crochet pattern listed here. General instructions step 1. Press seam allowances toward the dark black fabric.

Sew the rows together. Created with a strip piecing technique this quilt is easier than it looks and makes the perfect lap or throw quilt. One of the more modern quilt designs on this list the abundance quilt pattern features a colorful and repeating cross design that is hard to miss. Sew the squares into rows.

Cutting red cross block design sample block size. Block a on the left and block b on the right. Easy quilt block tutorial. Sew this beautiful quilt block fast with my free and easy sewing tutorial.

Basic scrappy cross quilt tutorial this quilt is inspired by a vintage quilt that was more than likely hand pieced. Made using fat quarters in citrine rosewood and crisp white this mini quilt tutorial shows you how to piece together a large quilt block inspired by traditional celtic crosses. Assemble the units for a red cross center make 1 with rst stitch a 1 to two opposite sides of a 2. This tutorial for how to make a table topper also comes with sample layouts for creating.

Using the picture below as a reference arrange 5 dark black 1 25 squares and 4 medium 1 pink 1 25 squares in a nine patch pattern. The grandmother s cross block really appeals to me but all of the versions i looked at were made up of 4 patch squares and i really wanted more squares in. This quilt is made from just two blocks that are alternated throughout. Even though there are lots of little squares in this block i used a method for sewing the 9 patches that is really fast and easy so you can stitch one or more of these up in an afternoon trust me.