Have you been saving the scraps from your favorite fabrics?
If you do, I have a wonderful idea for you.
There are tons of beautiful patterns you’re free to create with them.
Image by The Melody of Sewing via YouTube
If you are looking for a beginner-friendly pattern, try this easy quilt block byThe Melody of Sewing.
It is made from rectangles and squares, allowing you to clearly showcase the design of each fabric.
Start by using the rectangles from your pile of fabric scraps.
This is a great way to reuse them instead of throwing them away.
you could use these patchwork blocks for pillows, table runners, and quilts.
Check the video below for more ideas.
Step 2:
Arrange the rectangles just like in the photo below.
Place the triangles on the top and bottom.
Step 5:
Get the 2 background square and cut in half diagonally.
Place the triangles on the sides of the middle row.
See photo below for reference.
Step 6:
Start by sewing them in rows.
Once the rows are done, sew them together to make the block.
Press it flat, then trim into a 8 3/4 inch square.
