Let’s Make a Super Scrappy Heart! Mini Block Monday #7

by LeahDay · Published February 17, 2020 · Updated March 1, 2020

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.

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

You’re going to need lots of tiny Half Square Triangles for this quilt block. Click Here to find a more detailed tutorial on piecing half square triangles.

After piecing, trim your HSTs down to measure 1 inch square before piecing with the rest of your units.

And here’s what it looks like when you finish your Super Scrappy Heart Quilt Block!

Click Here to learn more about the sewing machine I’m using – the Eversewn Sparrow 20.

Click Here to find a tutorial with my 5 key tips to piecing precisely.

Now if you really want to geek out on quilt piecing, check out my book How to Piece Perfect Quilts to learn the WHAT, WHY and HOW behind everything I do.

Let’s go quilt,

Leah Day