5 minute quilt block book

I decided to use the 5 minute block pattern and it went together very quickly. This excellent howto video demonstrates techniques of block quilting so that you can learn to do your blocks. A traditional favorite and now with suzanne mcneils clever technique, quilters can make each square in only 5 minutes. Nov 10, 2012 i was out cruising the web looking at you tube videos for some new quilting ideas and found one demonstrating an idea they called the 10 minute block.

I wanted to avoid sid on this one and it seemed to work out fine as the pinwheels still popped without it. Amazon has 4 or 5 of the designers different books. You can visit suzannes site and see the tutorial here. Helping quilters finish quilt tops, one quilt block at a time. The star crossed quilt block is an elaborate star quilt block that looks difficult, but is actually quite simple. There are two strip sizes in this version of a column quilt. I finished my 5 minute block quilt yesterday and had fun with some free hand stippling and feathers. You may be surprised at the endless number of layouts that are possible when you use this single design. See link at bottom 2nd page the block is made using only 3 seams. Inside this book, suzanne will show you how to create quilt blocks with only one seam and how to piece the blocks together to make 12 great projects.

Again, mcneill demonstrates various ways to display the blocks to create interesting design quilts. This is made from the lily and will collection that linda sent me a few months back. Like mcneills 5minute block, the 10minute block is easy to create. I think she gets extra points for finding a block before i didlol. Another reason for using five inch blocks is to create a secondary pattern.

Fiveminute quilt blocks quilting books patterns and notions. Kings chain is a 10 quilt block that allows you to create a quilt with lots of diagonal flow. Oneseam flying geese block projects for quilts, wallhangings and runners by suzanne mcneill 2012, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Its youtube vid titled shreveport sewing center, lamittie shares a 5 minute quilt block. Youll be surprised at how much you can learn from working with individual quilt blocks, especially ones like this. Jun 16, 2014 sew up a plastic bag holder using the technique. Available online quiltblocks suzanne mcneill shows you how to achieve four different looks for. Oneseam flying geese block projects for quilts, wallhangings and runners by suzanne. In our free quilt block patterns library click to skip straight to the blocks youll find stepbystep illustrated directions for cutting and piecing your favorite patchwork block. Heres a pdf of the 10mb variation onpoint that i tried to upload in the tutorials as. Each pattern has a different size of fabric to cut. Suzanne mcneill shows you how to achieve four different looks for your quilt using a fun and easy straight stitch 5minute block technique. As a guideline, youll need approximately 114 yards of each fabric.

Using the bag of scraps provided to you from our kinship quilters facebook. Dec 07, 2017 suzannes book, fiveminute quilt blocks. The squares are often divided into smaller units to create more intricate patchwork, but additional grids arent added quite as often as they are in nine patch blocks and four patch blocks. So, for those of you like me who are new to this area of sewing, i thought i would round up some amazing quilt blocks to get you started.

Free video 5 minute blocks by suzanne mcneill this excellent howto video demonstrates techniques of block quilting so that you can learn to do your blocks in just five minutes. Watch nancy ziemans 5minute nancys corner interview on sewing with nancy. The flying geese quilt block is a traditional favorite and now with suzanne mcneills clever technique, quilters can make each square in only 5. Not just images, but pictures of the actual block during construction. Mar 09, 2015 all posts may contain affiliate links. Five patch quilt block patterns are versatile designs made up of twentyfive squares, five across and five down. Fast, easy and pleasing to the eye, the 5minute block technique forms a. She shared the link to suzanne mcneils 5 minute quilt block with me and asked what did i think. I whipped this quilt up yesterday as i finally got my sewing mojo back. Learn how to sew 9patch quilt blocks, then design your own quilt blocks. Five minute quilt blocks with one seam quilting cubby. This post contains affiliate links for which i receive compensation. This is a simple, modern and elegant hip to be square quilt pattern that you can get for free.

I decided that an 8 finished block would be the best choice for giving me the exact size i wanted. Learn how to make this beautiful design using the 5minute. If you are a quilter, thats a rhetorical question indeed. Suzanne mcneill, known for quick piecing techniques, demonstrates 5 minute geese quilting using beautiful bali prints from hoffmanjust one seam. Aug 01, 2012 the flying geese quilt block is a traditional favorite and now with suzanne mcneills clever technique, quilters can make each square in only 5 minutes. If you want to hide the pocket from the triangular fabric, you can simply sew it shut. Aug 05, 2012 i whipped this quilt up yesterday as i finally got my sewing mojo back. Oneseam flying geese block projects for quilts, wall hangings and runners, will show you how to create quilt blocks with only one seam and how to piece the blocks together to make 12 great projects, like this fun tree of life wall quilt.

It is also known as a friendship block or a hearth and home block, but it fits well with other quilt blocks in a star quilt pattern. Like mcneills 5 minute block, the 10 minute block is easy to create. Lately, i am finding myself being pulled over to the quilting world and i must say, im totally enjoying it. This technique is the 10 minute quilt block as demonstrated on youtube by suzanne. Remember, all quilt blocks listed below are free to download. For those quilters wanting a little more of a challenge, five inch quilt blocks might be the answer smaller blocks usually means more blocks to make. I have made several of these for quilts of valor plus one with 5 inch squares for my sister. The flying geese quilt block is a traditional favorite and now with suzanne mcneills clever technique, quilters can make each square in only 5 minutes.

Suzanne keeps them open in some quilts and shows you a great way to use them as card holders and decorative wall pieces. By using 4 blocks and rotating each of them, you get a different larger quilt block. The basic block is large 10 block uses 5 14 x 10 fabric pieces. Video 5minute blocks by suzanne mcneill free quilt patterns. For a traditional 10 minute block cathedral window style my test blocks were 4 4 blocks 1 7. Change up patchwork part three on the best of sewing with nancy. Heres a picture of the three different fabric sets i am choosing to do for the ten minute block quilt as 3 almost completed blocks.

Available online suzanne mcneill shows you how to achieve four different looks for. Episode 55 awesome one seam 5 minute quilt block explained. Suzanne did this video exclusively for design originals, and shows you how to acheive four different looks. Mileaminute quilt blocks tutorial club 6 months 112 in. Sep 16, 2011 anyway, this sparked my own color controlled quilt design with the ten minute block. I even hand stitched the binding on last night while watching an episode of season six of the latest dr. The flying geese quilt block is a traditional favorite and now, with suzanne mcneills clever technique, you can make each square in only 5 minutes. Jun 08, 2011 suzanne mcneill, known for quick piecing techniques, demonstrates 5 minute geese quilting using beautiful bali prints from hoffmanjust one seam. Apr 27, 2016 i finished my 5 minute block quilt yesterday and had fun with some free hand stippling and feathers. Remember you can vary the size of your diamond by the size of the insert. Use a design wall or another flat surface to twist and turn a batch of quilt blocks. With fiveminute quilt blocks, youll get 12 great projects for making quilts, wall hangings, and table runners, with color photographs and detailed stepbystep instructions. I currently have 9 completed blocks done, and 10 blocks 23s done.