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One of the keys to great looking patchwork is a big variety of prints and precuts are a great way to get 20-40 different fabrics without having to buy yardage of every one of them. (They are sometimes called 5вЂі Stackers or Charm Squares.) In my opinion precuts are one of my favorite вЂinventionsвЂ™ of the quilting industry in the past 12 years. This pattern calls for 5вЂі x 5вЂі square, so it is perfect for pre-cut 5вЂі x 5вЂі squares. I used my Gretel fabric collectionВ for Riley Blake Designs to make this quilt (which I think makes it extra cute.

ONE DIRECTION VIDEO DIARY 6 PDF

(There is a printable PDF version available here.) This tutorial is for a simple Patchwork On Point crib size quilt (38вЂі x 50вЂі). If youвЂ™ve made my popular Lattice Baby Quilt, this will be a breeze as with this one you donвЂ™t have to worry about sashing. The first time you make a quilt on point, there is a small learning curve, figuring out the right direction on those triangles, but once youвЂ™ve got that first on-point quilt under your belt, they become increasingly easier. By placing a triangle at the beginning and end of the row, youвЂ™ll still get a straight edge of the quilt top. YouвЂ™re still sewing together rows of patchwork squares, itвЂ™s just that those rows are laid out diagonally.

Really, on point quilts are not as tricky as they look. ItвЂ™s such a great tool in your quilting arsenal! If youвЂ™ve ever been intimidated to try making a quilt on point, let me help you get over that. The diagonal lines are a little more dynamic and visually interesting. I also love quilts that are вЂњon pointвЂќ вЂ“ meaning the blocks are placed on one of the points, like a diamond, rather that straightВ . I think itвЂ™s genuinely my favorite way to show off fabric and let them play off each other. YouвЂ™ve heard me say it dozens of times вЂ“ IвЂ™m a sucker for simple patchwork.

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