1880 Sampler Sew Along

1880 Sampler Sew Along

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You will need to make a total of five crazy quilt blocks this week.
This is a great opportunity to use up all your little bits.
start by sewing your little bits together until you have a square
a least 5" square. Trim block up to 4-1/2"

Use a bitty block as your starting point for your crazy quilt block.

from pink print cut the following:

2 | 1-1/2" squares

1 | 1" squares

from blue print cut the following:

2 | 1-1/2" squares

4 | 1" squares

Using pink and blue 1-1/2" squares make 4 half square triangles.

Square up half square triangles to 1"

Layout and piece bitty block using photo for placement.

from pink print cut 2 | 1-3/4" squares

from brown print cut 2 | 1-3/4" squares

Using pink and brown 1-3/4" squares make 4 half square triangles.

Square up half square triangles to 1-1/4"

Layout and piece bitty block using photo for placement.

from red print cut the following:

2 | 1-1/2" squares

1 | 1" squares

from yellow print cut the following:

2 | 1-1/2" squares

4 | 1" squares

Using red and yellow 1-1/2" squares make 4 half square triangles.

Square up half square triangles to 1"

Layout and piece bitty block using photo for placement.

from pink print cut 5| 1-1/2" squares
from blue print cut 4 | 1-1/2" squares

Make 9-patch using pink and blue squares
Add bits and pieces to 2 sides to make block at least 5"
Square block to 4-1/2"

You can find all the details for our 1880 Sampler Sew Along

 and a picture of the inspiration quilt here.