Crossroads quilt pattern

I’ve had some ask for more information regarding this pattern. It is basically only 2 blocks. One block is the basic 3-1/2 inch 4-patch, from which you can get these by doing strip pieces. You will…

I’ve had some ask for more information regarding this pattern. It is basically only 2 blocks. One block is the basic 3-1/2 inch 4-patch, from which you can get these by doing strip pieces. You will…

This Arkansas Crossroads quilt is my new go to pattern. It is made up of two simple blocks - a 16 patch and an "X". Combined, they create a truly amazing design that looks complicated ... a beautiful final effect. Tutorial on how to make this quilt: Printable instructions with pictures: England Street Quilts - jelly roll friendly Two videos from The Missouri Star Quilt Company: 1) how to sew & cut charm squares for the 16 patch here under the headline of "Scrappy 4 Patch" 2) how to make the…

Need I say more… 19 Crossroad blocks! I’m sure missing my Adobe Photoshop software… I have 33 of the 49 blocks finished! Th quilt-top will be 49″ x 63″. A nice size fo…

This would have to be one of my favorite quilt blocks. The Arkansas Crossroads Quilt Block is quick and easy to make and looks awesome when you put 6 of them together. It forms two patterns - a cross pattern and a square in a diamond pattern. Watch the video below or scroll down for the step-by-step written instructions (Can't see the video? You may have an ad blocker installed.) The instructions below will make a 10' finished block (10 ½' unfinished) Colour 1 2 @ 5½' x 5½' squares Colour 2…

Choose your battles means to be selective of the problems and issues you get involved in. Instead of fighting every problem, save your time for the things that matter - letting go of the rest. This is my motto for quilting. I quilt for fun in my garage, not for profit or competition - which means I can choose my battle of what is important to me. Over the years what matters to me is a consistent size of a square or block ... even if it distorts the perfection of the pattern. While not all…

Arkansas Cross Road Quilt Block Tutorial susies-scraps.com

This would have to be one of my favorite quilt blocks. The Arkansas Crossroads Quilt Block is quick and easy to make and looks awesome when you put 6 of them together. It forms two patterns - a cross pattern and a square in a diamond pattern. Watch the video below or scroll down for the step-by-step written instructions (Can't see the video? You may have an ad blocker installed.) The instructions below will make a 10' finished block (10 ½' unfinished) Colour 1 2 @ 5½' x 5½' squares Colour 2…

Arkansas Cross Road Quilt Block Tutorial susies-scraps.com

I am so happy to share that I am in the line up official bloggers who will be taking part in Fat Quarter Shop's much anticipated 2016 Crossroads quilt-along, to celebrate the myriad of crossroads in our lives. As my first contribution to the quiltalong I was asked to share my own life-changing "crossroad" today. It was so hard to just pick one event to share - isn't life just a long string of crossroads, one after the other? Every decision you make, no matter how small or large could have…