Look at how beautiful this block is.

It looks so cool and fun!

This pattern is called the Ohio trail quilt fromNancys Notions.

Ohio Trail Quilt Block

Image by Nancy’s Notions via YouTube

Pay attention to the fabric colors you use if you want to make this quilt project.

People might think its a complicated pattern, but the truth is, its not.

If you look closely, youll realize thathourglass blocksand four patch blocks make up the block.

Easy Ohio Trail Quilt Block Materials

If youve already mastered those two blocks, this project will be a breeze.

Watch the free video tutorial below for the full instructions.

Take 4 pieces of 2 1/2 squares 2 for the first color and 2 for the second color.

How to Make Ohio Trail Quilt

Arrange them into a four-patch with the colors alternating.

Sew them together to make a block.

Repeat with the remaining 2 1/2 squares to make 4 four-patch blocks.

Easy Ohio Trail Quilt Block

Step 2:

Make hourglass blocks.

Take two 5 1/2 squares in different colors and place them right sides together.

Draw a diagonal line from corner to corner.

Sew 1/4 away on both sides of the line.

Cut directly on the line.

Press each one open.

Draw a diagonal line in the opposite direction of the seam line, creating a cross.

Sew 1/4 away from either side of the line.

Cut directly on the line, then press each one open.

Step 3:

Arrange the blocks just like in the photo below.

Sew them in rows first, once done, sew the rows together to make the block.

Ohio Trail Quilt Block