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Simple Blocks Beginning Quilt Pattern
"If you’re new to quilting, this simple blocks beginning quilt pattern is a great way to get acquainted with the process. This tutorial features solid squares with sashing that’s perfect for beginners. With just a few basic steps, you’ll be on your way to creating your very own quilt. There is something incredibly satisfying about starting a quilt project with simple blocks. Whether you’re a beginner quilter or an experienced one, these blocks are perfect for testing out or experimenting with color and fabric choices."
Primary TechniqueQuilting
Materials List
- Main Print Fabric. 2 yards
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Coordinating Fabric 1. 1 ½ yards of each color.
Coordinating Fabric 2. 1 ½ yards of each color. - Sashing fabric 1 ½ yards. Choose solids or fabrics with subtle blending.
- Backing fabric 3 yards,
- Binding fabric ¾ yard, 240 inches X 2 ½ inches wide of binding fabric.
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Batting
You’ll need a piece trimmed to 46 inches x 60 inches of thin cotton batting like Warm & Natural to make this quilt. -
Cutting Mat
Iron
Ironing Board
Painters Tape
Pins
Quilting Ruler
Rotary Cutter -
Safety Pins; 1 ½ inch stainless steel
Scissors
Sewing Needle
Thread
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