Charming Butterfly Quilt Block – Free Pattern
Turn those scraps into a one of a kind quilt or project with this charming butterfly quilt block pattern by Nicole at Lillyella.
Why settle for ordinary when you can make something extraordinary with your scraps! These little foundation paper pieced blocks measure 5.5″ unfinished and can be used in a project as a 5″ finished square or trimmed down to a 4.5″ square. You can even make make them with leftover pieces from your 5″ charm packs.
CHARMING BUTTERFLY QUILT BLOCK DETAILS:
Unfinished Block Size: 5 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
Finished Block: 5˝ × 5˝
The butterfly quilt block is made with a paper piecing technique. Paper piecing is a wonderful way to use every last piece of your smaller scraps of fabric.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE THIS QUILT BLOCK:
- background fabric
- assorted fabric scraps
- thread to match
- flat head pins
- basic understanding of foundation paper piecing
Want to make an impression? Consider making a few if these butterfly quilt blocks and sewing them into a project. Just look at how amazing they look in this bag.
CLICK here for the FREE Butterfly Block Quilt Pattern
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Do you have a pattern for this bag that you used the butterfly blocks on?
I love this butterfly block. I also love doing paper piecing. This will look great on anything.