Video tutorial: disappearing shoofly block – variation 2

Shoofly is a traditional quilt block.

Slice it and you get a Disappearing shoofly quilt block.

This is the second variation of this block I’ve made. The block is quick and easy to make.

How to make variation 2 of a disappearing shoofly block

Materials

• four 4 1/2 inch squares in white
• one 4 1/2 inch squares in brown
• two 4 7/8 inch squares in brown
• two 4 7/8 inch squares in white

Do you want to make a quilt with this block?

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About the pattern

Skill level: beginner.

Quilt sizes: crib, lap, twin and queen.

Finished block size: 11 ½”.

Quilt style: traditional piecing with quick cutting instructions.

Charm squares and fat quarter friendly.

You can use the colouring pages at the end to choose the colour scheme.

Quilting: I quilted this quilt using free-motion.

In the 14 page pattern I have included lots of diagrams and written quick cutting instructions as well as links to 1 of my video tutorials that demonstrate how to make the blocks.

Also in the pattern you will find colouring pages that you can use to decide on a colour scheme for the quilt.