Tag Archives: Modern Quilt Tutorial

MMQ – A few more blocks

Posted on June 10, 2012 by destashification

Sixteen blocks are needed for the MMQ top.  These 4 blocks include a simple 4″ square, a modified sailboat block, a shaded 4-patch block and a “W” alphabet block. The 4″ square is perhaps the simplest block.  The fabric is … Continue reading →

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MMQ Blocks 5, 6 and 7: Pinwheel and Variations

Posted on June 6, 2012 by destashification

Pinwheel is another traditional quilting pattern. When multiple blocks are joined – especially if completed in brightly colored and patterned fabric – the quilt top appears to be in motion! (see more at TLC Home Website) Block 2 was a … Continue reading →

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MMQ Blocks 2, 3 and 4

Posted on June 5, 2012 by destashification

The MMQ Blocks for today are very simple – instant gratification! Block 2 is a Half Square Triangle – a single seam creates the center 4″ design block! Half Square Triangles are used in a multitude of traditional quilt blocks, … Continue reading →

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