Log Cabin Scrappy Quilt

by JOANN |

Item # 352113723P138
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • 1/4 yd each of 21 print fabrics or assorted scraps
  • 3 1/4 yd fabric for backing
  • 1/2 yd fabric for binding
  • 52" x 62" piece of batting
  • Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Iron and pressing surface
  • Sewing machine

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Quilt top approx. 48" x 58"

  2. Sew with accurate 1/4" seams throughout

  3. Read all instructions before cutting.

  4. Cut an assortment from the fabrics as follows: 42 - 2" squares for A; 42 - 2" x 1 1/2" B strips; 84 - 3" x 1 1/2" C strips; 84 - 4" x 1 1/2" D strips; 84 - 5" x 1 1/2" E strips; 84 - 6" x 1 1/2" F strips; 84 - 7" x 1 1/2" G strips; 84 - 8" x 1 1/2" H strips; 42 - 9" x 1 1/2" I strips.

  5. Arrange strips so you have a variety of light, mediums and darks for each block.

  6. Sew strips clockwise around square as show in Diagram. Press and trim as you sew.

  7. Sew six blocks together to make a row. Make seven rows. Sew rows together. Press.

  8. Sandwich quilt top, batting and backing. Quilt as desired.

  9. Bind the quilt.

  10. You've completed your quilt top.

JOANN HACKS:

  • Cut your strips on the lengthwise grain of fabric for less stretching when sewing your blocks.

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