The seventh block for the About.com 2007 Anniversary Sampler is called Odds and Ends. The block is rotary cut and quick-pieced, so you'll finish it in a flash.
Like other Sampler Quilt blocks, Odds and Ends finishes at 12-inches square and will be arranged on-point in the finished quilt.
Odds and Ends Quilt Block - Fabrics
The colors illustrated above are for clarity. Choose fabrics that work with your quilt's theme.
Light to Medium Green Small Scale Floral
Used in the half-square triangle units in center section and in the long bars on the outer edges of the quilt block.
- Cut one 3-7/8" x 3-7/8" square
- Cut one 2" x 27" strip
Light Pink Small Scale Floral
Used in the long bars that are sewn to green bars.
- Cut one 2" x 27" strip
Medium Pink Medium Scale Floral
Used in the half-square triangle units in the block center and in the four patch units at the block corners
- Cut one 3-7/8" x 3-7/8" square
- Cut one 2" x 17" strip
Dark Green Geometric
Used in the four patch units at the block corners
- Cut one 2" x 17" strip
Larger Scale Dark Pink Floral
Cut two 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" squares to use in the center portion of the quilt block.
