Your second bonus block comes today for Valentine's Day, February 14th!
On this special day, we celebrate and cherish our loved ones who make our lives possible every day.
To celebrate my birthday, we are having a surprise Mystery Block Quilt Along, and I am planning to post here on our blog every week a new 6" finished quilt block design!
Today is one of the surprise blocks!
I am sew thankful to all of you that want to join me on this Birthday Quilt Along.
You still have plenty of time to join the fun!
I'm sew excited for this cutie -
let's get started with our second bonus block!
Note from Edyta: All pictures below show finished size images.
Please make sure you have 1/4" around all your units and blocks. Do not trim your points.
Press seams open.
Birthday Bonus Block 2
Block Supplies
Fabric Scraps (Cocoa Blue fabric) Threads (Cocoa Blue Thread Collection)
Pins, Scissors, Lightweight Heat'n'Bond, Rotary, and Ruler
Extra Bonus! Get $20 OFF the "Cocoa Blue" 12 Spool Thread Collection by using code THREAD at check out until February 14th, 2024!
Block Assembly
Gather some of your extra Cocoa Blue scraps!
Have fun with this - find those striking fabrics that really grab your eye.
Use your favorite appliqué technique and CLICK HERE to download your Birthday Block Heart Shapes!
We also have a wonderful NEW Stencil!
If you need a little help, watch this video for appliqué tips.
I like to use Heat n Bond Lite for fusible applique and stitch with Aurifil Threads around the edges.
Cut out 4 heart shapes.
This is the perfect time to fall in love with appliqué!
Cut 4 - 3½" background squares from your light fabrics .
Sew background squares together into a four patch.
Arrange your heart shapes using the picture above as your inspiration.
Finish with adding some beautiful stitches to hold your pieces in place with the technique of your choice.
Finished Block Size: 6" x 6"
Press your block and enjoy!
Unfinished Block Size: 6½" x 6½"
Make 1
I hope you enjoy this little love !
And if you're loving the heart blocks - check out all of our other Valentine's items HERE!
Join us here every Tuesday for our next Birthday Block!
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Happy Quilting, Edyta