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Simple Square Quilt Block Pattern to Make

Time for Some Sewing

Loving quilt blocks and making them is not going together right now, me and my sewing machine are having…moments. So, I am walking away for a bit from THAT machine…but I have hundreds of quilt blocks drawn up and for the next few, I will be building from a simple quilt block pattern, and with changing placement and color, see how that simple quilt block is transformed. This simple quilt block pattern has a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. How to piece quilt block squares

Cut 2 White 4 1/2” x 4 1/2”
Cut 4 White 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 4 Green 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Sew as shown – See All HERE

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Red Quilt Block Pattern with The Quilt Ladies

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I have my New Pillow Cover Quilted, I hand quilted at my small group, all put together now. Nothing says quilting to me as a red and white quilt block.
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how to make a quilted pillow with triangles and squares

Machine pieced and hand quilted. Finished quilt block is nine inches by nine inches.

Cut 4 Centers – 3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″

Cut 17 Red – 1 7/8″ x 1 7/8″
Cut 18 Assorted Colors – 1 7/8″ x 1 7/8″
Make Triangles, Triangle (How to HERE)Cut 8 Red – 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Cut 1 Gray – 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″

Sew as shown

free how to make a quilted pillow with triangles and squares

Finished block is 9″ x 9″ Pillow backing fabric

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Star Around a Quilt Block Pattern – Part 2

Part TWO, Let’s Make a Quilt Block

Few days ago I started a quilt block, which I named, Star Around a Quilt Block Pattern, it probably has hundreds of names, but this is the one for me. Here is all cutting and Part ONE

From Part ONE to sew 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
white to top and bottom of the star quilt block center.

Take 2 – 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ white, add triangles to the sides
Sew as shown to each side How to make Triangles

Sew 2 Rows – Top and bottom
2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″,
1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white
Sew as shown, add to the top and bottom

Sew 2 Rows – Sides
1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″,
1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color
Sew as shown, sew to each side

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Sew 2 Rows – Top and Bottom
2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ white, 2 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″,
Sew as shown, add to the top and bottom

Sew 2 Rows – Sides
1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, white, 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″,
2 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ white, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2 color
Sew as shown, sew to each side

FINISHED Quilt Block Pattern – Star Around a Quilt Block Pattern

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A Perfect Quilt Block Basket

Traditional Quilt Block

There is NOTHING as special, as traditional or as wonderful as a two color pieced basket quilt. This quilt block has a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. Any two colors will work, anything with white will be perfect. How I make my triangles tutorial

Cut 4 Purple 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 4 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles

Cut 1 Purple 4 7/8” x 4 7/8”
Cut 1 White 4 7/8” x 4 7/8”
Make Triangle – save extra for later

Cut 1 White 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 2 White 4 1/2” x 2 1/2”

Sew as shown below

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Time To Make a Quilt Block

Quilt Block from The Quilt Ladies

This quilt block has lots of parts and it’s so fun to make. It’s a spool, it’s a four-patch and it’s a triangle quilt block. It’s everything. Finished size of this quilt block is eight inches by eight inches.

Sample quilt block from Crazy Man quilt from The Quilt Ladies — Sample quilt block from Crazy Man Quilt

Cut 6 Blue 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 4 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 2 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles – Triangle How To

Cut 1 Green 1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Cut from corner to corner

Cut 1 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut from corner to corner

Cut 10 Assorted Colors 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
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How to Add Triangles in Center Quilt Block

Cut your Squares into triangles as stated in the pattern.
Sew triangles to square, trim and press.
Cut your Squares and then into triangles as stated in the pattern.
Place the good-side of fabric to good-side of fabric, sew from corner to corner.
Using a 1/4” seam allowance, trim, press to larger triangle.
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Star Quilt Block Pattern to Make

Free Quilt Block Pattern

Taking last weeks simple quilt block and let’s have some fun with it. This new quilt block will also have a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. See how adding just squares the quilt block changes.

Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 4 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles How to

Cut 4 White 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Pink 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Yellow 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Gray 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 1 Red 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”

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Rosebud Quilt Block Pattern

Log Cabin Quilt Block

The name of this block is “The Rosebud”

I had fun with color on my block, but looking now, I would have made the corner green darker, but hindsight… If you like the center flower do a bit of fabric placement to make the center of the quilt block pop.

Finished Quilt Block size 10″ x 10″

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Cut 1 White Center 6 ½’ x 6 ½”

Cut 4 White 4 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 4 White 6 ½’ x 1 ½”

Cut 8 Green 1 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 4 Green 3 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 4 Red 1 ½” x 1 ½”

Sew as Shown

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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 !

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

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

Clip off the end triangles

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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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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

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How I make my Triangle Quilt Blocks

How to Quilt

I have been sewing triangle quilt block for share with you.

For me making a quilt block starts with squares and triangles and this is the way I learned to do they SO many years ago. Of course there are new methods, do and use what you like, you do YOU!
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How to make Triangles
Take the finished size, add 7/8″ to it and that’s the size you cut your square

Clip off the end triangles

SEE MY BOOKS on Amazon and See everything eBooks and Quilt Patterns.

The Quilt Ladies Quilt Pattern Etsy Shop HERE for YOU

Taking last weeks simple quilt block and let’s have some fun with it. This new quilt block will also have a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. See how adding just squares the quilt block changes.

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 !

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. The Quilt Ladies

Friendship Star – 6 inch by 6 inch finished quilt block

I have been sewing triangle quilt block for share with you.

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

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.
The Quilt Ladies

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