Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Designer Sampler: Block #4





We're celebrating National Quilting Month with a Sampler Quilt created using blocks by many of our fabric designers. Throughout the month, we'll share a block made by each of the designers listed below and featuring their newest fabric line, along with directions to sew that block. Come sew with us!







Block #4
Today we’re featuring Christa Watson’s Sunshine Star Block in her Abstract Garden collection.


Cutting
3504-01 Light Pink Tracks
Cut (4) 4” squares
Cut (8) 2” squares

3503-10 Red Seeds
Cut (4) 4” squares

3500-38 Orange Trellis
Cut (8) 2” squares

3502-33 Mustard Picket Fences
Cut (1) 6-1/2” square


Make the Block
1. Sew (2) 2” Light Pink Tracks squares and (2) 2” Orange Trellis squares together to create a 4-patch unit, measuring 3-1/2” square unfinished. Make a total of (4) 4-patch units.


2. Layer (1) 4” Light Pink Tracks square right sides together with one 4” red square. Draw a line down the diagonal center on the back side and sew 1/4” away on either side of the line. Cut on the line to reveal (2) half-square triangle units. Trim each half-square triangle unit to measure 3-1/2” square. Make a total of (8) HST units.


3. Join (2) HST units to make a star point unit. Make a total of (4) star point units.


4. Using the 6-1/2" Mustard Picket Fences in the center, lay out the units into 3 rows of 3 units each and sew each row. Join the rows to complete the block.





Follow along with our National Quilting Month Designer Sampler!
Introduction
Block #1: Jackie Robinson - A Festival of Roses
Block #2: Paula Nadelstern - Piece & Joy
Block #3: Amanda Murphy - Thankful
Block #4: Christa Watson - Abstract Garden
Block #5: Nancy Halvorsen - Home Grown

Block #6: Ann Lauer - Cat-I-Tude Christmas
Block #7: Cheryl Haynes - Harvest Berry
Block #8: Cherry Guidry - Hearty the Snowman
Block #9Modern Quilt Studio - Warp & Weft
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2 comments:

  1. What a cheery block love the fabric. Thanks Christa Watson I am really loving the colors Have a great day!

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