Four Leaf Clover Mini Block Monday #11!

St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow so a Four Leaf Clover quilt block is the perfect thing to make today! Learn how to piece the petals and trim them down accurately to create this cute block:

Do you know what helps me the most? Sharing the video! Please share this video with your quilting friends, or even consider including the photos in your guild newsletter. I would LOVE that!

Looking for a pattern for the Two By Two Heart quilt blocks? 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:

Patchwork pieces for a four leaf clover block

You’re technically piecing mini Snowball Blocks to create the petals for your Four Leaf Clover. Just try to line up the squares even with the corners of the bigger square and piece right on the marked diagonal line.

You’ll want to trim your units down to measure 2-inches square before piecing your Four Leaf Clover Block. And here’s what it looks like when you finish piecing it!

How to Piece Four Leaf Clover Block

Make two Four Leaf Clover blocks to create a super lucky Mini Easter Basket! Click Here to find this new pattern.

Easter Basket Quilt Pattern

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

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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.

6 Responses

  1. Allison Reid says:

    That’s a cute little block Leah. Thank you for creating this series of videos and tutorials.

  2. Karen says:

    Love these cute tutorials

  3. Judith Tymchuk says:

    Having a wonderful time with the mini blocs. Thank you Leah.

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