Triangle Quilt Block – Darting Birds

Three by Three Inch Quilt Block

One of the fun things about making quilt blocks is to challenge yourself to something new. Todays quilt block has a finished size of three inches by three inches. I piece any size quilt block the same and here is how I do triangles, not matter what size cut, I do the best piecing with this method.

darting Bird quilt block pattern The Quilt Ladies

Cut 3  – 1 ½” x 1 ½”
Cut 3 Colored – 1 7/8”’ x 1 7/8”
Cut 3 White – 1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Make Triangles

Sew as shown

darting birds quilt block pattern

darting birds quilt pattern

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April Quilt Pattern is HERE

April Showers Bring an April Quilt

April brings many things and here it’s a fun colored quilt for you to make. April Quilt Pattern has a finished size of 46″ x 46″ and is shown is yellow, blue and white, but any colors will work perfect.

April Quilt Pattern by The Quilt Ladies

Complete how-to piece and a quilt binding sections.
Downloads to you in moments, print out on twelve sheets of 8.5″ x 11″ To you in Moments as PDF Download See all the Monthly quilts HERE

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Triangle Quilt Block to Make

Cat’s Cradle Triangle Quilt Block

Sometimes I make a quilt block because I like it’s name and that is why this quilt block, Cat’s Cradle, it’s six inches by six inches using triangles and squares. Here is my how I make triangles, it’s below too ! 

triangle quilt block to make

Cat’s Cradle –  6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block

Cut 3  – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 3 Colored – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 3 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles

Sew as shown

There are MANY ways to sew a quilt triangle. This is the method that I use, you do you ! !
How to make Triangles
Take the finished size, add 7/8″ to it and that’s the size you cut your square

triangle quilt block pattern

Sew Good to good fabric, with a pencil draw a line corner to corner, this is
The line you measure your ¼” seam allowance from
Sew from edge to edge use a ¼” seam
Cut in half on the pencil line, trim threads
Open and press to the dark fabric,
There will be 2 blocks

how to make a triangle in quiltingClip off the end triangles
The Quilt Ladies Quilt Pattern Book Quilthow to make a triangle quilt block square

Make a quilt triangle

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My March Quilt Pattern Book

Time to Make a Quilt

It’s  March and here is my March Quilt Pattern on Etsy and in my All in One Year of Quilt Patterns.

March Quilt Pattern Book
March into March with a new quilt pattern, this quilt has a finished size of 64” x 64” and wonderful for quilting. Each quilt block is eight inches. All
Complete cutting and piecing instructions, getting started and how to add quilt binding section.

This and all the MONTHLY Quilt Pattern as NOW in my Printed book on Amazon – All in One Year Quilt Patterns

All in One Year Quilt Patterns

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One Way a Quilt Block Pattern

Three Inch Quilt Block to Make

A classic triangle quilt block, all triangles and all colors. When doing triangles I use this method and piecing this quilt block was about light and dark fabric. 

free triangle quilt block pattern

One Way – – 3 inch by 3 inch finished quilt block

Cut 5 Colors – 1 7/8”’ x 1 7/8”
Cut 5 White – 1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Make Triangles – 1 triangle left over

Sew as shown

The Quilt Ladies and Beth Anntriangle quilt block pattern

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Friendship Star Quilt Block to Make

Six Inch Quilt Block Pattern

A classic quilt block pattern, Friendship Star and always one of the first you learn to make, squares and triangles.
Quilt block is a finished size of six inches by six inches.  I make my triangles using this method, many ways to do them.
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free friendship star quilt block

Friendship Star –  6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block

Cut 4  – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 2 Colored – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 2 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”

Make Triangles

Sew as shown

friendship star quilt block pattern

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Pin Wheel Around a Quilt Block Pattern

Make a Quilt Block

This is one of my quilt block patterns and I named it,
Pin Wheel Around. 

I took 2- five inch Charm packs and made all the blocks I am sharing. I don’t over think quit fabric colors much…a light, a dark color. I like the idea of the sewing recently, cut, grab, sew! Just the way I’ve been lately. the gray and orange.
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Pin Wheel Around Quilt Block PatternPin Wheel Around Quilt Pattern
6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block

Cut 3 Darker Colors – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 3 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles – 1 triangle left over

Cut 2 Colors – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 2 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles

Sew as shown

free quilt block pattern

How I Make Triangles

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Triangle Quilt Block Pattern

Shoofly Quilt Pattern to Make

This quilt blocks Official name is Shoofly, it has MANY names, but I like Shoofly – it’s a triangle and square quilt block, making a 6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block. I just used a charm pack to make my quilt block set. See The Quilt Ladies Quilt Pattern Shop
free quilt pattern block
How to make quilt triangles
Cut 4 White  – 2 ½” x 2 ½”
Cut 1 Center – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 2 Colors – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 2 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Sew as shown

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Triangle Quilt Block Pattern for YOU !

Six Inch Quilt Block Pattern

In the middle of other projects going I needed some sewing time, here for you is my Triangle Quilt Blocks. There will be six inch and three inch quilt blocks, please keep stopping back!

This quilt pattern is
, Darting Birds  and is 6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block  My March Quilt Pattern is here
Cut 3  – 2 ½” x 2 ½”
Cut 3 Colored – 2 7/8”’ x 2 7/8”
Cut 3 White – 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Sew as shown

triangle quilt pattern block

There are MANY ways to sew a quilt triangle. This is the method that I use, you do you ! !

How to make Triangles
Take the finished size, add 7/8″ to it and that’s the size you cut your square

triangle quilt block pattern

Sew Good to good fabric, with a pencil draw a line corner to corner, this is
The line you measure your ¼” seam allowance from
Sew from edge to edge use a ¼” seam
Cut in half on the pencil line, trim threads
Open and press to the dark fabric,
There will be 2 blocks

how to make a triangle in quiltingClip off the end triangles

how to make a triangle quilt block square

Make a quilt triangle

beth ann of bethanndoing.com

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About the NEW – My Quilt Books

New Quilt Pattern Book

It’s a 2-22-22 Kind of day ! !

I have set a goal for myself to get things on Etsy, in Print and as eBooks. The process of designing and making quilts is my favorite. But…the goal is to get my quilt pattern out to you all  ! ! !  and here is what I have been doing.  My New Quilt Pattern Book  –Etsy   and   AmazonSimple Red White and Blue Quilt Pattern

 As an Etsy Download

In Print And An eBook

Square Perfect a Quilt Pattern in Red, White and Blue, but only if you want it to be, you can use any three colors It’s a holiday of colors no matter what colors.

Complete cutting and piecing instructions are given. Square Perfect makes a finished quilt that measures, 108″ x 98″ a Perfect KING size quilt. Instructions to make each row and a complete how to make each square design as shown in the pictures.

Red White and Blue Quilt Pattern from The Quilt Ladies Quilt Pattern from The Quilt Ladies

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