Patterns, patchworks and projects
Jolene at Blue Elephant Stitches shows how to make a Granny Square quilt block on her blog. For the quilt shown she used 20 Granny Square blocks then used white for the sashing and borders. She quilted it by hand. Ready to break out your scraps and make some of these blocks? Go to the tutorial.
Background: Rachel at Stitched in Color asked Jolene to do a tutorial for her Scrap Attack Quilt Along, in progress. Read more about it HERE.
Image credit: Blue Elephant Stitches
Welcome to our Sunday Spotlight series, where we unveil enchanting quilting patterns from talented Etsy creators, just in time for the holiday season! Each week, we’ll showcase a delightful design to inspire your festive quilting projects and infuse your home with Christmas cheer.
Step into the whimsical world of Christmas with the Nutcracker! Foundation Paper Piecing Pattern by FullBobbinDesigns. This charming quilt block captures the timeless elegance and festive spirit of the holiday season, making it a delightful addition to your seasonal décor or quilting projects.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this PDF pattern features a 1-size design measuring 18″ x 42″, perfect for creating stunning wall hangings or incorporating into larger quilt projects. With clear instructions, fabric requirements, and color charts included, you’ll find it easy to bring this Nutcracker to life with your favorite fabrics.
While the pattern assumes some basic knowledge of foundation paper piecing, beginners need not fret—with helpful tutorials and resizing options provided, you’ll be guided every step of the way. Plus, the pattern sleeve and assembly instructions make it convenient to store or gift to fellow quilting enthusiasts.
If you’re ready to embark on a magical quilting journey this holiday season, the Nutcracker pattern awaits your creative touch. Share your completed quilt blocks with FullBobbinDesigns on Instagram, and let the festive inspiration spread far and wide!
Join us next Sunday for another enchanting quilting pattern in our Sunday Spotlight series, and let the holiday creativity continue to flourish!
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