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

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:

Super Scrappy Heart Quilt Block Tutorial

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!

Super Scrappy Heart Shaped 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

Watch More Mini Block Monday Videos!

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Pinwheel Quilt Block Tutorial

How to Piece a Hourglass Quilt Block

Four X Quilt Block Tutorial

Simple Heart Quilt Block

On Point Heart Patchwork Quilt Block

LeahDay

Leah Day has been teaching online since 2009. She's the creator of the Free Motion Quilting Project, a blog filled with thousands of quilting tutorial videos. Leah has written several books including 365 Free Motion Quilting Designs, Explore Walking Foot Quilting with Leah Day, and Mally the Maker and the Queen in the Quilt.

1 Response

  1. Janet Bales says:

    Thank you

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