Martha Washington Star Quilt Block Tutorial

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Are you interested in learning how to sew a star quilt block? The Martha Washington Star Quilt Block tutorial on Tara Reed's website is a comprehensive guide that breaks down the process into manageable steps. This block may not be the simplest, but with Tara's guidance, you'll be able to complete it in no time.

The tutorial creates a 12'' finished block, and all seams are sewn at a scant 1⁄4''. The block consists of a center square made up of double-layered HSTs, four Flying Geese, and four corner squares. You'll need three fabrics, and the tutorial provides detailed instructions on how to cut and assemble each component.

The tutorial covers creating the blue and cream HSTs, the brown, blue, and cream HSTs, finishing the center square, and creating the four Flying Geese. Finally, you'll learn how to assemble the block and add the finishing touches.

If you're new to quilting or looking for a challenging yet rewarding project, this tutorial is a great resource. So, head over to Tara Reed's website to read the full tutorial and start working on your Martha Washington Star Quilt Block today!

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Rainbow Seminole Patchwork Tutorial

Photos by © Geta Grama

Are you looking for a fun and quick way to create intricate designs in your quilting projects? Look no further than the Rainbow Seminole Patchwork technique! In this tutorial, Geta's Quilting Studio shares a step-by-step guide on how to create a stunning design using strips of fabric.

The tutorial uses a rainbow-colored fabric strip, paired with two solid-colored strips, to create a beautiful and intricate design. The best part? You don't need to be an expert quilter to achieve this look! The technique is easy to follow, and the results are truly breathtaking.

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to:

• Piece together the fabric strips to create a stunning design
• Cut and sew the strips to create a beautiful patchwork effect
• Press and trim the seams to achieve a crisp, professional finish
• Use this technique to create a variety of designs, from pouches to quilts and more!

So why not give it a try? Head over to Geta's Quilting Studio to read the full tutorial and start creating your own Rainbow Seminole Patchwork designs today!

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How to Make Disappearing Nine Patch Quilts

The Photo by © Nena Caldwell

Are you looking for a fun and easy quilting project? Look no further! Today, I'm sharing a step-by-step guide on how to make disappearing nine patch quilts, a unique and eye-catching quilt pattern that's perfect for beginners and experienced quilters alike.

A disappearing nine patch quilt is a clever twist on the traditional nine patch block. By slicing the block into smaller units and rearranging them, you can create a stunning quilt with a minimum of piecing.

The key to creating a beautiful disappearing nine patch quilt is to choose fabric colors that work well together. You can use a darker fabric for the center square, and lighter fabrics for the corners and middle squares. Plus, you can experiment with different color combinations to create a unique look.

With this easy-to-follow guide, you'll be creating a stunning disappearing nine patch quilt in no time. So why not get creative, experiment with different fabric colors, and have fun making your own unique quilt?

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