Framed Scraps Quilt Block – for Precious Fabric Scraps!
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Have you ever had some oddly shaped scraps you just can’t bear to throw out? This is the block for these.
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The block is called Framed Scraps and we are essentially going to sew a ‘frame’ around our scraps.
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Materials Needed:
– Special Fabric Scraps
– Black fabric strips
– White background fabric
– Clear quilting ruler with 1/2" marking
– Squaring Rulers
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Step 1:
Pick some pretty fabric scraps in random shapes and sizes that have straight edges.
Choosing your Fabric Scraps.
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Sew a black strip to each side of your 'focus' scrap, trimming as you go so that each side of your frame is 1/2". from your seam line.
Step 2:
Sewing your Frame.
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Sew right sides to right sides using a quarter-inch seam allowance.
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Continue adding black strips and trimming to size all the way around your scrap. This will make your ‘frame’.
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Step 3:
Once your black frame is all trimmed start adding white scraps (or your chosen background fabric) to one side of your block.
Adding your Background Fabric
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Press and trim to follow any straight line in your block and then repeat on another side until you have surrounded your frame with background fabric.
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