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Fall in love with the Autumn Leaf Block! This beautiful block is the featured pattern for Week 3 of the RBD Block Challenge hosted by Riley Blake Designs.
Designed by Amy Smart of Kristy Lea of Quiet Play Designs, the Autumn Leaf Block is a perfect addition to any fall-themed quilt project. This free pattern is available for download, so you can start stitching this stunning block right away.
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Calling all quilters with a love for classic patterns and creative freedom! This tutorial by Elaine Huff of Fabric406 will guide you through creating the stunning Split Star quilt block.
This versatile block can be made in two different sizes (12" and 8") and with two construction methods (using Flying Geese or Half-Square Triangles). Whether you prefer a scrappy look or a more coordinated color palette, the Split Star block is sure to add a touch of elegance to your next quilt project.
Not only will you learn how to construct the block itself, but Elaine also provides links to tutorials for mastering Half-Square Triangles and Flying Geese techniques – essential skills for any quilter’s toolbox! Plus, the Split Star block offers an opportunity to create bonus piecing units for another project – a quilter’s delight!
Ready to get started? Dive into the free tutorial below...
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Looking for a fun and scrappy quilting project? Check out the Scrappy Heart Block pattern by Crimson Tate of Heather Givans. This quilt is perfect for using up those odd-shaped scraps you have lying around. The blocks can be as scrappy or traditional as you'd like, making it a customizable project for all skill levels.
Crimson recommends using at least eight different reds and five different whites for superior contrast, but you can mix and match colors to your heart's content. Ready to get started? Follow the link below to download the free pattern.
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