Just starting to learn how to quilt?
Here are two easy jelly roll blocks for beginners like you.
Learn how to make the granny square and 5-patch chain with this tutorial byTeresa DownUnder.
Image by Teresa DownUnder via Youtube
You surely wont get overwhelmed with these patterns as they are very simple.
If you want to watch the video instructions, just scroll down.
Sew on the edge with a quarter of an inch seam allowance.
Step 2:
Cut the unit strip every 2 1/2 to make 8 pieces.
Step 3:
Sew two units together with the other one flipped to create a four-patch.
Repeat with the remaining 6 pieces to make a total of four.
confirm the seams are aligned.
Once done, press them flat.
Step 4:
Get the navy square and pink strips.
Place the strips on each side of the square to make a cross.
After that, fill in the spaces on the corners with the four-patch blocks you made earlier.
Step 5:
Sew them in rows first, then press them flat.
After that, sew the rows together.
see to it that the seams are aligned.
Once done, sew the rows together.
confirm that the seams are aligned.
Press the block flat.
Trim the excess fabric at 1/4 from the corners of the purple squares.
