Designer Sampler Block #9

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 #9
Today we're featuring Bill Kerr and Weeks Ringle's Jawbreaker block featuring their Warp & Weft collection. 

Cutting

From gray & white check 6601Y-08, cut:

            2—6½"×6½" squares

From gray gingham 6607Y-08, cut:

            2—6½"×6½" squares*

Cut 1—5½" diameter a circle from each:

            Orange windowpane plaid 6604Y-10*

            Magenta double plaid 6610Y-62*

            Blue stripe 6612Y-50*

            Green tiny plaid 6608Y-40*

Cut 1—4½" diameter b circle from:

            Orange-yellow mini gingham 6609Y-22*

Cut 1—4" diameter c circle from each:

            Orange-yellow mini gingham 6609Y-22*

            Blue-green check 6603Y-48*

Cut 1—3½" diameter d circle from each:

            Aqua multi-stripe 6605Y-24*

            Green windowpane 6604Y-40*

Cut 1—2½" diameter e circle from:

            Hot pink multi-plaid 6606Y-02*

Make the Block:

1. Press edges of the circles under ¼". Working one quadrant at a time, appliqué the circles to the base square, starting with the bottom-most circle and working up. 

2. Sew the four quadrants together to make the finished block. 

*Note: If you’d rather fuse or raw-edge appliqué the circles, reduce their diameters by ½”.

Click here to see the Warp & Weft collection. 
Click here to visit the Modern Quilt Studio website.

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 #9: Modern Quilt Studio - Warp & Weft

Assembly