Cat S Cradle Quilt Pattern

Patches 1 5 below are for the paperpieced unit and are generously sized to make.

Cat s cradle quilt pattern.

It is made up of 12 cat s cradle units and 4 squares for the corners. Add piece 1b to make. The cat s cradle quilt block is nine patch with a subtle directional nature. Sew 3 rows of 3 blocks each watching orientation.

This is a great way to use up any scraps in your quilt fabric stash although you can certainly choose to make this using two different fabrics one light and one darker to show the contrast in the pieces. Sew 1 4 seam on each. As you see in the old maid s puzzle quilt here the kissing fish are 2 cat s cradle units touching nose to nose. That star is a 10 finished block.

I haven t really thought much about this quilt unit before but it s really quite common in many traditional blocks. That s what we re making today. Technically these are split cat s cradles because the fish tails are made from half square triangles rather than a solid square. 5 out of 5 stars 1 018 1 018 reviews 5 50 free shipping only 2 left favorite add to creative grids cat s cradle tool hartlandquiltshop.

See more ideas about quilts cats cradle quilt patterns. Free quilt block pattern. Stitch piece 2d to adjacent sides of pieced square to make pieced triangle diagram ii. Stitch the birds in the air.

Oct 25 2018 explore marysue koch s board cats cradle quilts followed by 195 people on pinterest. This opens up all sorts of interesting possibilities for quilts by rotations of the some of the blocks to create a secondary pattern. From shop hartlandquiltshop. You ll need the most current version of adobe installed on your computer to download the.

The version shown here of the cat s cradle quilt block is a scrappy version meaning that it is made of of several different fabrics to make the whole block. My mom is currently working on a sampler quilt that inspired the blocks below. General instructions step 1.