Colonial House Block

Simply Quilts : Episode QLT-226 -- More Projects »
Next, quilter Carolyn Reese shows how to make a replica of the collection's Colonial House Block. She includes cutting measurements and tells why the roof is made without triangles.

Block Measurements
Red House Fabric:
Cut four rectangles 2"x3"
Cut four rectangles 1-1/2" x 3"
Cut two rectangles 1-1/2" x 5-1/2"
Cut two rectangles 1-1/2" x 12-1/2"
Cut one rectangle 3-1/2" x 6-1/2"
Cut two squares 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"

Medium Blue Shutter Fabric:
Cut 10 rectangles 1-1/2" x 3"

Warm Yellow Window Fabric:
Cut four rectangles 2" x 3"
Cut one rectangle 1-1/2" x 3"

Brown Door Fabric:
Cut one rectangle 2-1/2" x 4"

Ombre Stripe Grey Roof Fabric:
Cut one rectangle 3-1/2" x 9-1/2"

Off-White Background Fabric:
Cut two squares 3-1/2" x 3-1/2"
Cut two rectangles 1-1/2" x 3-1/2"
Cut one rectangle 1-1/2" x 4-1/2"

Guests
Carolyn Reese
Instructor and owner of The Fabric Patch
Website: www.thefabricpatch.com
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