It may seem a bit daunting at first glance, but trust me, it is not.
This free quilt pattern fromMissouri Staris surprisingly easier than youd think, and even beginners can master it quickly.
This quilt block only requires one roll of 2.5-inch colored strips.
Image by Missouri Star via YouTube
Yes, thats all you should probably make a block.
It starts with a 4-unit strip that is then cut into squares.
The instructions are super easy to understand, so theres no need to worry.
Watch the video tutorial below for full instructions.
Sew them together with a 1/4 seam allowance to make a 4-unit strip.
Press the seams open and the unit flat.
Step 2:
Rotate the strip unit.
Remove the selvage edge of the fabric.
Cut 8.5 squares from the unit strip.
Step 3:
Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other colored strips.
Sew all the way around the edges with a 1/4 seam allowance.
Step 5:
Cut the block from corner to corner, creating an X.
Open each one and press it flat.
Step 6:
Rotate the block to make it a square and arrange.
Rotate the top left and bottom right so that a small triangle forms in the middle of the block.
See the photo below for reference.
Sew the four pieces together with a 1/4 seam allowance and press it flat.
Repeat the steps 4 to 6 with the remaining squares.
Sew the blocks together to form a quilt top.
