Log cabin quilt blocks

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the 29 eye - catching log cabin quilt pattern is featured in this article, which shows how

You've come to a point where some quilting patterns are not challenging anymore. So, why not try these log cabin quilt patterns we've collected in this post?

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a square with numbers on it in the middle

Today we're going to put together an easy Log Cabin quilt. The Log Cabin block is a traditional block that has lots of different layout options. Generally half of the block is light and the other half is dark. But you can use contrasting colors - like pink and blue - or even lots of prints but all in one color.

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the measurements for different pieces of fabric are shown in this diagram, and each piece has four

I don’t know about anyone else when they were planning their queen bee block, but I had such consternation. I first picked out a block and I wanted to make changes to fit an idea in my head. I made a test block, and didn’t like it.This morning inspiration struck, how about a LOG CABIN. Many years ago as an aspiring quilter, not actually sewing, just reading books and patterns. It might have been in the early 2000s, I read a quilt pattern book and there was a log cabin pattern called Sunshine…

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a quilt pattern showing the size and width of each square, with numbers on each side

Learn the fast way to make the classic Log Cabin quilt block from fabric strips. Tutorial from NewQuilters.com #logcabinquilt, #easyquiltblocks, #quiltpiecing, #quiltsew, #quiltingforbeginners

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an image of quilt blocks with text that reads classic quilt blocks 3 - log cabin

Last week I introduced the gorgeous Log Cabin as my Classic Quilt Block for September and today I'm going to show you how to make one. It's a fun and easy block to sew, but there's quite a few pieces so I thought it would be best to use diagrams for this tutorial to make it clearer and easier to follow along - plus the weather is so unpredictable and the light for taking photo's can be very frustrating. I'm also providing a cutting chart for six Log Cabin block sizes to help you prepare for…

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four different patterns for the same quilt

Today Christine Baker of Fairfield Road Designs shows us how versatile log cabin blocks can be when making a quilt. She continues to work on her bed runner and shares the next steps in her free pattern.

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someone is making a quilt block with the words 5 different ideas for log cabin quilt blocks

Log Cabin quilt blocks are a timeless, and simple pattern easy for any quilter to master. However, more experienced quilters still love them, as Log Cabin blocks can be made...

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how to make a scrappy log cabin block with the text overlay that reads, how to make a scrappy log cabin block

Hello and happy Monday! Today I’m happy to share a tutorial for how I make my favorite scrappy log cabin blocks! My directions are for my favorite size…an 8″ finished (8 ½″ unfinished) block. I like this size because it utilizes small pieces of fabric, it goes together quickly, and it’s a great size for […]

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completed log cabin blocks laying on table

You will be given written fabric requirements, materials needed, suggested amount of fabric and best of all I have step by step picture instructions too! Stay with me as I show you how to make one of the prettiest, most charming, and spectacular blocks ever. #quilting #logcabinquilt #logcabinblock #logcabinblocks #quiltingfun #quiltersofinstagram #quilters

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a pink and white quilt on top of a bed

Update: It's been over two years since this post and now my manager, Maggie is retiring, so I thought I'd put a link to her retirement quilt here. My manager, Maggie, began a tradition to give a quilt to everyone who retires and when I learned to quilt I volunteered to be her helper. Maggie (and her daughter) pieced together this beautiful log cabin quilt. It took my breath away as I did the machine quilting. It is so pretty that I took out pinks on hand and will probably not be able to…

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four square pieces of fabric on top of each other with flowers and leaves in them

Pictures - Finally finished my floral log cabin blocks - Love it! I've been saving fabric that I think will work for a layout like this, but have not been brave enough to attempt it yet. I love the way the floral and solid fabric work together.

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the half log cabin quilt block pattern

The Quarter Log Cabin (also known as the Half Log Cabin) quilt block is a super easy beginner-friendly quilt block. The pattern is great for making scrappy quilts but can make a stunning planned quilt as well. Let's dive in to see several ways you can easily modify the block to create a quilt that is uniquely your own!

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