Easy Flower Garden Quilt Block Tutorial

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Image credit: Carol Thelen via YouTube

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This lovely quilt block idea by Carol Thelen on YouTube is so easy to make and is also perfect for beginners to try. To piece this block, you only need a couple of print fabrics and a background fabric. This quilt tutorial also comes with a free pattern so you don’t have to worry about messing up or failing to make this block.

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Learn how to make this simple flower garden quilt block now by reading the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions down below and while you’re at it watch the video tutorial as well. I’m sure both newbies and seasoned quilters alike will love this quilt project idea.

Supplies Needed:

  • Red solid fabric
  • Green print fabric
  • Dark purple print fabric
  • Background fabric
  • Ruler
  • Marking pen, pencil, or chalk
  • Scissors or rotary cutter and a cutting mat
  • Needle and thread
  • Iron, for pressing
  • Sewing machine
  • Pattern (Click here to download the pattern)

How to Make Flower Garden Quilt Block:

Step 1

Lay 1 small red square and 1 small background square with their right sides facing, then line the wrong side of the background square diagonally from corner to corner, and stitch on either side of the line. Cut it apart in half, then press the seams open, and trim off all the excess fabric. Turn the rest of the fabric pieces into half-square triangles and set them aside.

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Step 2

Get a large background square, then line it at the back diagonally from corner to corner, and lay it on top of the large dark purple print square with their right sides facing. Stitch on either side of the line, then cut them apart in half, and press the seams open. Repeat for the rest of the pieces, then lay together 2 of those half-square triangle unit with their right sides facing, and make sure that the fabric colors are opposite each other.

Easy Quilt Block Tutorial for Beginners
Image credit: Carol Thelen via YouTube

Step 3

Line the wrong side of the fabric across the seams, then sew on either side of the line, and cut it in half before pressing the seams open. Now, lay the block units together and assemble them as shown in the video or as demonstrated in the diagram, then stitch them per row, and then the rows to each other making sure to press the seams as you go.

Easy Quilt Projects for Beginners
Image credit: Carol Thelen via YouTube

Easy Flower Garden Quilt Block Tutorial

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Easy Flower Garden Quilt Block Tutorial

Easy Flower Garden Quilt Block Tutorial

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