Patchwork 10 minute block

As christmas is coming i have used christmas fabric so you can see how easy it is to make place mats and table centres for your christmas table setting, or a quick and easy gift for a friend. Feb 20, 20 hi everyone have you tried the 10 minute quilt block from suzanne mcneil. I am going with that, since that is how long it took me to sew mine. Simple blocks make it a fun way to make a finished project in record time. The number of blocks you need for a quilt depends on the finished size you are trying to achieve. When was the last time you were in a pinch for a gift. Surprisingly, the 10 block is not the most commonly used size, that would be the 12 block, but there are still many quilt blocks that fit into this category and here is my list of currently available patterns. She shared the link to suzanne mcneils 5 minute quilt block. You may be surprised at the endless number of layouts that are possible when you use this single design. Some designs that are possible with this patchwork. What could be easier, mathwise, than a quilt block in a 10 inch size. Five patch quilt block patterns are versatile designs made up of twentyfive squares, five across and five down. Now, it was been a few years since the original post date and each author has the right to change their terms but to the best of my knowledge, all have remained free. I like to make 9 patch blocks, with the squares 6 or 7 inches, in a pinch will use a charm pack as well.

At the time of article publication, each block was published to the web for free. To make the block you will need 2 x 10 squares of contrasting fabric. This post contains affiliate links for which i receive compensation. Kings chain is a 10 quilt block that allows you to create a quilt with lots of diagonal flow. Design a quilt with these free quilt block patterns. Like speed cutting, the 10 minute technique is revolutionizing patchwork.

Her quilting treatment of this piece includes lovely freehand feathers and crosshatching. You can do a cathedral window on the center, a focus fabric, applique, a red work image whatever you like. The basic block is large 10 block uses 5 14 x 10 fabric pieces. I used what i thought was a curtain that i bought at a second hand store for the plain blocks. I set the blocks on point, which was my first time really to do this. Like speed cutting, the 10 minute technique is revolutionising patchwork.

But, do not be deceived into believing that simple means boring. Each pattern has a different size of fabric to cut. Suzanne mcneill shows you how to achieve four different looks for your quilt using a fun and easy straight stitch 5 minute block technique. After i got home, i made a test block using the tradition 10 minute block method to see what a full size window block required. If youre looking for 10 inch quilt block patterns for your next project, then these patterns are the ones for you. Stitch beginnerfriendly blocks such as log cabin, snowball, and rail fence. Scroll down and find next page highlighted in color to watch the ten minute quilt block tutorial, followed by additional videos by suzanne mcneill this is a very unique way to make a quilt block.

Leave them in place, turn 3 of the pieces, stitch to make a new block no seams to match. Perfect for using yardage, stash fabrics, fat quarters, and precuts such as 10 squares and 212 strips. The squares are often divided into smaller units to create more intricate patchwork, but additional grids arent added quite as often as they are in nine patch blocks and four patch blocks. These quilt blocks are great for beginners to get addicted to the whole quilt making process. In our free quilt block patterns library click to skip straight to the blocks youll find stepbystep illustrated directions for cutting and piecing your favorite patchwork block. They can take on many different shapes, sizes, and designs. This piece is cut a little larger than your desired finished quilt block and then you stitch all the scraps or strips onto it, square it up and then finish the quilt top just like any other quilt.

If you use a fabric piece the same size as you were using, the middle 10 minute blocks look the same. Oneseam flying geese block projects for quilts, wallhangings and runners design originals step. Blocks can be as simple as a large square of fabric or intricately pieced with numerous fabrics. Sew up 30 minute baby blankets, fun projects for your kitchen, or back to school. Whether you want something fun and whimsical to add a little personality to your quilt or a block pattern thats more decorative to support a fussy cut or add to the overall aesthetic of your quilt, theres a pattern. But, dont think these blocks are just for beginners. Once you make 4 blocks, each one of the new blocks become 4 blocks for the 10 minute block. I finished the 10 minute block quilt, and as i posted, i changed it up a bit. Not just images, but pictures of the actual block during construction. Alternate sawtooth star and double four patch blocks in rich reds and browns for a cozy throw. Quilt patterns that use 10 inch squares quilt patterns that use 10 inch squares.

There is a tutorial on for a 10 minute quilt block. I use my french braid in strips but will try this idea toothanks. If you like my videos, subscribe and be notified every time i post a new tutorial. Have you tried the 10 minute quilt block from suzanne mcneil. When all the 9 patch are complete i cut them in half both waysresulting in 4 pieces. Similar to the mile a minute techniquebut with this process you are using a foundation fabric. Easy quilt blocks the title of this page says it all. This product is currently unavailable for purchase. See more ideas about quilt blocks, quilts, quilt patterns.

That means you can sew a kingsize quilt top in a day, or a throw quilt in just an hour or two. Use a design wall or another flat surface to twist and turn a batch of quilt blocks. Oct 19, 20 hi everyone have you tried the 10 minute quilt block from suzanne mcneil. Using precut 10 inch squares in quilts can save time at the cutting table, freeing you for more time at your sewing machine. Watana, of possum town quilters, shows a unique way to make a quick quilt. You really can make a 19 block in less than 10 minutes. With the help of this technique, you can create big blocks with a diamond center and curved edges without sewing any. Model 9781574216691 design originals 10 minute blocks.

The 10 minute blocks quilt images frompo this weeks featured quilt is a small block quilt pieced and beautifully quilted by denby smith. My version of a 10 minute block quilt quilt with us. The design emerges when blocks are sewn side by side. Its similar to some of the celtic twist blocks and so easy to assemble.

She used this technique to put a lap sized quilt together in an afternoon. Be sure to try this 10 quilt block pattern if you love interlocking designs. Suzanne mcneill demonstrates variations of the seweasy 10 minute block quilts. This block is great when made from both charm squares or layer cakes. Sewers who previously avoided quilting because it just takes too much time are getting involved.