I love Charm Packs, they are all cut and ready to GO. I seem to pick-up the 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ a lot more than the larger sets. It’s the more is better way….my mind works.
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I needed a little project to take to my quilt group and so here we go ! ! Finished quilt is 36″ x 36″ perfect for a lap quilt.
This is the one I’m using
Cut 2 Strips of 2 1/2″ white fabric or
I like to chain piece these, make sure of your 1/4″ seam allowance
When the row is done, I press and I like to hand cut with scissors.
I’m lazy and don’t want to get up and walk the 3 steps to my cutting board….
You do as you like !
Open and press to the dark side or charm pack side
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Take two of above unit and pin together to form 4-patch block,
Open each up and press 
B is for Black 
Move them to your sewing table
Cut black strips OR
Cut 26 Black 4 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the sides of 4-patches
Again, press and cut.
Press to the out side,
Cut 26 Black – 6 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the top and bottom
Press to the outside
Cut white strips ORCut 16 White 4 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the sides of 4-patches
Strip on top white or
Cut 16 White – 6 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the top and bottom
Press to the outside
For the off blocks I used blackCut 4 Black Squares – 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″
Cut white strips ORCut 8 White 4 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the sides of 4-patches
Strip of white or
Cut 8 White – 6 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the top and bottom
Press to the outside
Lay out as shown Row 1
Rows 1, 2, 3
Row 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
Cut 2 Border – 30 1/2 x 3 1/2
Quilt as you like – Machine, Hand or tie with yarn
Cut Binding 2 1/2″ x 164″ I’m hand quilting now, no hoop, just pinned well and hand quilting.
Not tiny stitches, but that’s just fine for this !
