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Economy Quilt Block

"The economy quilt block, also known as the Floating Squares Block, is a simple yet striking design that adds dimension and visual interest to any quilt. This tutorial walks you through the process of creating a 6-inch block using just five fabric squares, basic quilting tools, and simple sewing techniques. With step-by-step instructions, helpful tips on fabric contrast, and a printable pattern available for multiple sizes, this is a fun and approachable project for quilters of all levels. Perfect for adding a classic touch to your quilt!"
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size6 inches wide x 6 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
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