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String Spool Quilt Block

By: Nanette Merrill from fredashive.blogspot.com
String Spool Quilt Block

Give the traditional spool quilt block new life with this string quilt variation. The String Spool Quilt Block uses like-colored strings in the body of each spool so that each block looks like a different spool of thread. This block is a sophisticated alternative to the classic string quilt. Whether you are a new quilting looking for a challenge or an experienced quilter who wants to use string quilting in a new way, this unique and impressive idea is sure to impress. Plus, you can combine a handful of these quilt blocks to make a sewing-themed quilt for a crafty friend.

Project TypeMake a Project

Quilt Size6.5 inches wide x 6.5 inches long

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Primary TechniquePieced

Plus, check out our free eBook, Super String Quilts: 13 Paper Piecing and Scrap Quilting Patterns, for more scrappy ideas.

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