Antique Tile Quilt Block

Preparing the pieces and sewing the block start by marking and cutting the color 1 and color 2 2 1 2 x 10 strips into four 2 1 2 squares of each.

Antique tile quilt block.

Click on any block below to access block view pictures of quilt blocks in the scissortail quilting quilt block library. How much pizzazz could it possibly muster. Arrange your patches into rows. Next mark and cut the color 1 2 and 3 2 1 2 x 18 strips into four 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 rectangles of each.

Follow along as we find the perfect knockout design. Remember when we pressed the sa of the 2 3 strip towards the light 2. Antique tile block made easy tutorial the antique tile block is one which i have always admired but never quite got around to making. Old italian block block made easy hello dear friends and readers i am quietly excited about sharing this block with you today.

Some are even large enough to make a one block wall hanging. Sew the color 1 and color 2 squares right sides together in pairs using a scant 1. This is the one where you begin with two squares splice them up. Its a fabulous block for scraps and lets face it we all have some.

Now that seam will nest with the seam in the corner units to make matching those seam lines quick and easy. This is a truly simple block. Download free coloring pages cutting chart patterns for your favorite blocks. See more ideas about antique quilt quilt blocks vintage antiques.

When i first started playing with the antique tile quilt block i figured the resulting quilt designs would be rather pedestrian. Assemble your antique tile quilt block. May 18 2017 lonely quilt blocks with dates. Just because it s a beginner block doesn t mean the antique tile quilt is just for beginners.

The lighter fabric in each unit is closest to the center. Over 200 beautifully illustrated quilt block patterns are at your fingertips in the quilt block library. I really do think it is an elegantly simple block with great adaptability. Article by generations quilt patterns llc.

I actually made a couple of these blocks using a different tecnique years ago and while it s okay i didn t pursue it. Many of these quilt block patterns are multipurpose and include instructions that explain exactly how easy it is to make either a group of blocks or an entire quilt.