Crown of Thorns Quilt Block Pattern
The Crown of Thorns quilt block looks intricate, but it isn't at all difficult to make. And while Crown of Thorns does have quite a few patches, many of its units can be assembled easily using quick piecing techniques.Finished block size: 12" x 12"
Crown of Thorns Quilt Block Fabric & Cutting
Mottled medium-dark green:
- (1) 4-3/4" x 4-3/4" square; (2) 4-1/4" x 4-1/4" squares
Neutral background
- (2) 3-7/8" x 3-7/8" squares, each cut in half once diagonally
Gold print
- (2) 4-1/4" x 4-1/4" squares; (2) 3" x 3" squares
Maroon print
- (2) 3" x 3" squares
Deep purple
- (4) 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" squares; (3) 4-1/4" x 4-1/4" squares, each cut twice diagonally to produce 8 triangles with the straight grain on the longest edge
