Tag Archives: Blocks

This is similar to a nine patch, but split with rectangles in four of the blocks. You must use two different fabrics in the split patches and they two fabrics should have a lot of contrast. Rotary cutting directions for … Continue reading →

This block could be interesting with as little as four fabrics and as many as eight fabrics. Rotary cutting directions for Rectangle Nine Patch #40 are posted. If you have made blocks or a quilt from these patterns, please post a … Continue reading →

The next block is similar to last week’s block, but with rectangles. It looks good with five fabrics and I encourage you to select your own fabrics. I would love to see this in some of the new modern fabrics. … Continue reading →

Yes, squares on top. You can cut squares, I guarantee it. And, of course, more rectangles. I think rectangles are definitely underrated in Quiltlandia. This blocks calls for 5 fabrics, but you could put the same fabric on the two … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! I hope one of your resolutions was to participate int he Block-a-Long! This is the first block of the New Year! Another simple block with rectangles. Yes, I am definitely continuing my rectangle love. It looks good … Continue reading →

I find it fascinating how many blocks can be designed using squares and rectangles. This is another block that uses squares and rectangles and five great fabrics. The Stacks & Line #36 rotary cutting directions are straightforward. If you have … Continue reading →

I couldn’t think of a good name for this, but Floorplan came to mind and it kind of fits. This has more pieces, but is still pretty straightforward and I am providing the Floorplan rotary cutting directions. This block would … Continue reading →

I think that this would be a great corner block. I think it would frame or point to other blocks very well. This block would be great with three fabrics. I have the Sashed Squares rotary cutting directions. If you … Continue reading →

I really like this block. This block, along with last week’s block, are two of my very favorites. I am tempted to make a whole bunch of them. I think I just like the rectangles and the turquoise. Rotary Cutting … Continue reading →

Here is another four patch type block, so if you want to make a kind of four patch sampler, you have a few blocks to use. This block is very similar to Squares and Rectangles. Actually, when I saw Squares … Continue reading →

Another in the series of Double Four Patches. This block may not be original. It looks familiar, but I wasn’t able to find it in EQ7. If I find it, I will correct the name. I have been using my … Continue reading →