Thankful

As we enter the season of Thanksgiving I just want

 to take a moment to let you know how thankful I am

 for each and everyone of you. This creative journey would

 not be the same without all the people who appreciate what I do. 

Please enjoy this Little Leaf tutorial as a small gift from me to you.

Cutting for one 2-1/4" finished Little Leaf block

from light cut

1 | 1-1/4" square

2 | 1-3/4" squares 

2 | 1-1/4" x 3" strips

from dark cut

3 | 1-1/4" squares

2 | 1-3/4" squares

from dark brown cut 

1 | 5/8" x 3" strip

Make half square triangles using 1-3/4" light

 and dark squares and this tutorial.

 

 Make stem section by strip piecing 1-1/4" light

strips to each side of 5/8" brown strip.

Using your 1-1/4" dark square as a guide 

cut a 1-1/4" square from you stem strip set.

Layout block using photo above | Repeat to make 12 Little Leaves

 

Use photo to layout and piece quilt center. 

Add 2" borders using your quilts measurements for strip lengths

This is a perfect project to hand quilt and finish using a single thickness binding.

Check out our Finishing a Small Quilt Tutorial for more tips.
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So sorry but we did not make kit for this project,
dive into your scrap basket these Little Leaves do not take much.