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Scrap Bursts Quilt Block


"This is a fun foundation paper pieced block that is great for using up fabric scraps - especially funny-shaped strips! You can get the free FPP pattern by signing up to the email list for my Scrap Blocks Quilt Along - you will also get the details of lots of other fun scrap fabric quilt blocks and two layout suggestions for scrap blocks sampler quilts. The step-by-step tutorial for this post includes a video tutorial to keep you right!"
Project TypeMake a Project
Quilt Size9 inches wide x 9 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
Materials List
- Fabric strips in 2 to 8 colors.
- Printed pattern pieces.
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