A Halloween week treat for you a free Quilt Pattern a baby quilt or a lap quilt or as I use it a table topper.
It’s quilt pattern has a finished size of 36″ x 36″ and here is how I make my squares.
This is how I use the quilt today, it’s on my night stand.
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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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This is a project I took to my small quilt group to quilt. This quilt is machine pieced and I hand quilted.
One Charm Pack of 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ – 42 squares
OR just
Cut 42 assort colors – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
White about 1/2 yard
I used Black and binding about 3/4 yard
I used all scraps from my closet
for everything but the charm pack.
Good shop owner’s always have these
at the cutting tables and I always purchase !
This is the one I’m using
Cut 2 Strips of 2 1/2″ white fabric or
Cut 42 White – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
I like to chain piece these, make sure of your 1/4″ seam allowance
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When the row is done, I press and I 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,
I pin, I always have and probably will always, do what you like!
Open each up and press
You will have 21 blocks, Lay them out and
like there placement
B is for Black
W is for White
You will need
13 with outside Black Borders and
8 with outside White Borders
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,
Strip on top black or
Cut 26 Black – 6 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Sew to the top and bottom
Press to the outside
Cut white strips OR
Cut 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 black
Cut 4 Black Squares – 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″
Cut white strips OR
Cut 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
Sew to the sides
Cut 2 Borders – 36 1/2″ x 3 1/2″
Sew to the top and bottom
Quilt as you like – Machine, Hand or tie with yarn
Cut Binding 2 1/2″ x 164″
I’m hand quilting, no hoop, just pinned well and hand quilting.
Not tiny stitches, but that’s just fine for this !