I love makingLori Holts patterns all of them are creative and fun to sew!
They are playful and let you be more experimental when designing your quilt.
One of my favorites is this happy trails quilt block.
Image by Lori Holt via Youtube
Its easy to make perfect for beginners who are still learning the different methods of quilting.
Watch the video below for full instructions.
Next, cut it into 8 segments 1 1/2 wide.
Flip the other around and sew them together to make a square.
launch the seams and press with an iron.
Repeat for the remaining segments.
Step 3:
Lay the segment blocks into a diagonal with corners connected.
Be careful not to turn one as you want the prominent color to be in the middle.
Sew the 2 1/2 squares together first with a quarter of an inch seam allowance.
Press the seam open, flip, then press toward the solid square.
Next, sew them to make 2 blocks of 4 1/2 squares.
After that, sew the big squares and patchworks together.
see to it the seams are aligned.
The block should now be 8 1/2 square.
Step 5:
Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the remaining pieces.
Step 6:
Arrange the 4 blocks together.
It should form a square in the middle.
Sew the blocks together with a quarter of an inch seam allowance.
Press the seams open, flip, then press toward the darker side.
The finished block is a 16 square.
