Bow tie is another block in my beginner quilting series.
This block is not only easy but it has quite a bit of potential to make different quilt designs.
Learn to make a bow tie quilt block
Learn how to make this easy block in less than 2 minutes:
Block size
9 1/2 inch square.
This is the block you make with this video tutorial.
You can make this block with rounded corners to get a different look:
Template download
Some quilt design ideas to use this block
Blocks with sashing
Blocks without sashing
Look how beautiful this block looks with rounded corners:
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“Turnabout Patchwork. Simple quilts with a twist” is all about playing with blocks – making a block, slicing it up, and turning or repositioning the pieces to make a completely different block (sometimes two smaller blocks) to yield endless quilt tops.
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I loved how it looked with a sashing. If I ever get back into quilting I’ll have to try that one 🙂
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Looking forward to the mystery quilt…..I think I am going to use a fat quarter stack I have saved for a while, and supplement with a neutral color to get started. Good luck with your new book, which looks really great.
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Thank you so very much for always including alternative layouts! I have learned a great deal ( and enjoyed) all of your tutorials!!
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It’s a versatile block 😊
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Thank you, Fat quarters will be great.
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That’s great Monica.
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Where’s the curve template ?
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Thank you. I’ve updated the post with the relevant download.
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