Cat S Cradle Quilt Pattern

It is made up of 12 cat s cradle units and 4 squares for the corners.

Cat s cradle quilt pattern.

I haven t really thought much about this quilt unit before but it s really quite common in many traditional blocks. Sew 3 rows of 3 blocks each watching orientation. As you see in the old maid s puzzle quilt here the kissing fish are 2 cat s cradle units touching nose to nose. Striped rainbow cat s cradle quilt pattern 57 x 84 clpplr009 baytowntreasures.

From shop hartlandquiltshop. 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. The cat s cradle quilt block is nine patch with a subtle directional nature.

Free quilt block pattern. On wrong side of lightest fabric draw diagonal line with marking tool of your choice. My mom is currently working on a sampler quilt that inspired the blocks below. Cut the cat s cradle patches.

Stitch the birds in the air. This opens up all sorts of interesting possibilities for quilts by rotations of the some of the blocks to create a secondary pattern. Add piece 1b to make. Patches 1 5 below are for the paperpieced unit and are generously sized to make.

You ll need the most current version of adobe installed on your computer to download the. That star is a 10 finished block. 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. Oct 25 2018 explore marysue koch s board cats cradle quilts followed by 195 people on pinterest.

Sew 1 4 seam on each. Stitch piece 2d to adjacent sides of pieced square to make pieced triangle diagram ii. 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.