Little Letter + Cooper

The arrival of my third grand child called for another

quilt featuring our free Little Letters pattern.

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Make one of these darling quilts for
a little one (or big) in your life.
You can find all the details here.

I also could not resist making the whole alphabet

out of my two lines, Temecula Treasures and 

Special Scraps. This will be a cherished keepsake. 

Little Farmer

 Use our free Little Letters Quilt Along to make a cute

little quilt for your little ???

Use your imagination and add a special 

name to your next project.

Little Letters

Little Kenny Loves His Little Letters.

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If you missed our fun sew along it is not to late to get started.

All the information you need is right here.

Little Letters - Finishing

Now I know my ABC's next time won't you sing along with me. 

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To finish up your quilt you will need the following:

Cut 71 - 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" sashing strips from background fabric

Cut 42 - 1-1/2" squares in a variety of colors

Cut 3 - 4-1/2" x width of fabric strips for borders.

Construct blocks below and layout quilt top using photo above.

You will need 4 extra blocks

For each block cut 2 - 3" squares dark and 2 - 3" squares light

Make half square triangles using tutorial. 

Square half square triangles to 2-1/2"

Use layouts below to construct blocks.

Little Letters - X, Y and Z

Cut the following for Little Letter X

from dark

A - 1-1/2" x 8" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strips

from light

A - one 4-1/2" square cut twice diagonally

Cut the following for Little Letter Y

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 3" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 2-1/2" strips

from light

A - two 1" x 4-1/2" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 2-1/2" strips

C - 1-1/2" x 2"

D - two 1-1/2" square

Cut the following for Little Letter z

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 6-1/2" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strips

from light

A - one 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" rectangle cut one diagonally.

 Cut angle as pictured

Piece Little Letter X using layout

Piece Little Letter Y using layout and snowball tutorial

Piece Little Letter Z using layout

Little Letters - W

Cut the following for Little Letter W

from dark

A - two 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strips (only one pictured, oops)

B - two 2" squares

from light

A - one 2-1/2" square

B - two 2" squares

Piece Little Letters W using layout and half square triangle tutorial

Square half square triangles to 1-1/2"

Little Letters - V

Cut the following for Little Letter V

from dark

A/B - two 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

C - one  1" x 2-1/2" strips

D - one 2" square

from light

A - one 2-1/2" x 3" rectangles

B - one 2" square

C - two 1-1/2" squares

Piece Little Letter V using layout, snowball and

half square triangle tutorials. Square half square triangle to 1-1/2"

Little Letters - U

 

Cut the following for Little Letter U

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 3-1/2" strips

from light

A - two 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" rectangle

Piece Little Letter U using layout

Little Letters - T

 

Cut the following for Little Letter T

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

B - two 1-1/2" x 3-1/2" strips

from light

A - two 2" x 3-1/2" strip

Piece Little letter T using layout

Little Letters - S

Cut the following for Little Letter S

from dark

A - three 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" strips

B - two 1-1/2" x 1-3/8" almost square

from light

A - two 1-3/8" x 3-1/2" strip

Piece Little Letter S using layout

Little Letters - R

Cut the following for Little Letter R

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

B - two 1-3/8" x 2-3/4" strips

C - one 1-1/4" x 3" strip

D - one 2-1/2" square

from light

A - one  1-3/8" x 2-3/4" strip

B - one 2-1/2" square

Piece Little Letter R using layout and half square triangle tutorial

Square half square triangles to 2"

Little Letters - Q

Cut the following for Little Letter Q

from dark

A - two 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strips

B - three 1-1/2" squares

from light

A - one 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

B - one 1-1/2" x 2-1/2" strip

Piece Little Letter Q using layout and snowball tutorial

Little Letters - P

Cut the following for Little Letter P

from dark

A - one 1-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip

B - two 1-3/8"" x 3-1/2" strips

C - one 1-3/8" x 1-3/4" strip

from light

A - one 1-3/8" x 3-1/2" strip

B - one 1-3/4" x 2-5/8" rectangle

Piece Little Letter P using layout