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This Star Puzzle mini quilt block is a great example of what you can do with only one tiny patchwork unit! Learn how to piece a mess of half square triangles to create this beautiful quilt block:

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Looking for a pattern for the Star Puzzle quilt block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all ...

One of the very first quilt blocks I ever saw demonstrated was a Square in a Square block on an episode of Sewing with Nancy on PBS. She used paper to piece the triangle precisely. I played with the math until I found a way to piece this mini quilt block with regular piecing (and a whole lot of trimming)!

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Square in a Square Piecing Tutorial

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What is better than piecing one heart shaped quilt block? Making two heart blocks at the same time! Learn how to piece these Two By Two Heart blocks in this video tutorial:

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Looking for a pattern for the Two By Two Heart quilt blocks? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in ...

There’s scrappy and then there’s SUPER Scrappy! This Super Scrappy Heart is definitely the most complex Mini Block we’ve pieced so far, but it’s lots of fun and absolutely worth the effort.

Looking for a pattern for this Super Scrappy Heart Quilt Block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

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We’re stitching it up a notch today with an On Point Heart Quilt Block. Shocking admission – I’ve never made an On Point quilt. Maybe I should do something about that and make a whole quilt of cute On Point Hearts!

Looking for a pattern for this On Point Heart Block Pattern? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

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For the month of February, we’re piecing heart shaped quilt blocks! Learn how to piece this Simple Heart block in this Mini Block Monday tutorial:

Looking for a pattern for this Simple Heart Block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

Is that just not your thing? Here’s a snapshot of the patchwork pieces to get you started:

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We’re piecing it up a notch today with a fun Four X Quilt Block which combines BOTH half square triangles and hourglass squares. Make sure to watch carefully to see how to cut and piece all your units for this beautiful block:

Looking for a pattern for this Four X Quilt Block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

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Who would have thought an Hourglass Quilt Block could save the day? That’s exactly what happened in the book Mally the Maker and the Queen in the Quilt! This is one of my favorite blocks for this reason and I’ve only just begun to imagine how Mally will use this block in the next book!

Looking for a pattern for this Hourglass Quilt Block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and ...

It’s Mini Block Monday time and I’m in the mood to piece an Pinwheel Quilt Block! This is a super simple, classic quilt block that should always be in your quilting toolbox. I can see making many dainty baby quilts with these 3-inch pinwheels!

Looking for a pattern for this Pinwheel Quilt Block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

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It’s time for our very first Mini Block Monday and I’m piecing a Churn Dash block! This is one of my favorites because it’s so simple, but has lots of fun variations depending on how you place the colors.

Looking for a pattern for this Churn Dash block? It’s all in the video! I’m trying something new with these Mini Block Monday videos and including all the information in the video itself. Just hit “pause” when you need to and write down the pieces to cut.

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