Curved Log Cabin Block

The differences in color value make it a cinch to create an endless number of layouts by turning blocks around when you use a design wall or other flat surface to preview a quilt.

Curved log cabin block. Put the blocks together in various ways to create a quilt with wonderful sweeping curves. Jun 21 2017 explore joanne kraatz s board curved log cabin on pinterest. See more ideas about log cabin quilts quilts log cabin quilt. Four log cabin blocks are shown with the dark purple corners pointing toward the center.

Curved log cabin 10 inch finished block by varying the width of the logs on a standard log cabin block you can achieve a curved look. About this tutorial jenny doan shows us how to make a gorgeous curved log cabin quilt using a jelly roll pre cut 2 1 2 inch strips of fabric and a honey bun 1 1 2 inch strips. This simple variation will have logs that are 1 inch finished and 2 inches finished. While square blocks typically come to mind log cabin blocks can be square rectangular triangular diamond shaped twisted or even curved.

Jan 19 2019 log cabin blocks using creative grids ruler possibly. Traditionally log cabin quilt blocks are designed with a light half and a dark half with the division running along each block s diagonal. You can use the same stitching paths for an entire quilt top assembled from log cabin blocks no matter how the blocks are oriented. The starting shape can be centered or anywhere else in the block.

The basic structure of this quilt block is a center shape surrounded by strips or logs. So we hope you enjoyed this tutorial on the curved log cabin block one of my favorites from the missouri star quilting company. This project was.