PRIMA LOG CABIN QUILT

Prima Log Cabin Quilt Project

Level: Easy

What You'll Neeed:

  • A choice of 6 plain fabrics - 75cm of each
  • For backing fabric you will need 2 Metres of a wide quilt backing fabric as well as the same amount for batting.
  • Binding. Allow and extra 50cm of your chosen colour.

Finished Size: 170 x 170 cm

INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1 - You will be cutting out 9 x 3 inch strips from each of the plain fabrics. The most economical cuts for all strips is as follows cutting from your 3 inch strips.

Strip 1 : 2 - 18 inch cuts and ? inch cuts

Strip 2: 1 - 18 inch cut and ? inch cuts and 2 - 5 ½ inch cuts

Strip 3: 2 - 15 ½ inch cuts and ? inch cut

Strip 4: 2 - 15 ½ inch cuts and ? inch cut

Strip 5: 2 - 15 ½ inch cuts and ? inch cut

Strip 6: 3 - 13 inch cuts

Strip 7: as strip 6

Strip 8: 3 - 10 ½ inch strip and 2 - 5 ½ inch strips

Strip 9: 3 - 10 ½ inch strip and 2 - 5 ½ inch strips

Step 2 - You will works these blocks in the traditional log cabin style block joining all sides together sewing with your ¼ inch foot.

Please refer to the diagram in the downloadable project sheet.

You will begin in the centre and slowly work your way out in a circular type way.

Step 3 - As you sew each strip together press gently and trim as need be to neaten each edge as you go for a neat block finish

Step 4 - Once all of your blocks are assembled you can then join them altogether one row at a time.

Step 5 - Sandwich and quilt your quilt. When sandwiching your quilt always allow a good 10cm larger of backing and batting on each side of the quilt. Once quilted trim and bind

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