Granny square quilt

Last week I posted about my completed Granny Square baby quilt and expressed my desire to share a tutorial about the Granny Square. I was disappointed that I had not thought through the whole process before I began making my blocks. And wished I had considered the block layout before I began. As I said last week.... In real estate they say, "Location, location, location!" In quilting we should always first consider, "Layout, layout, layout!" Other than fabric selection, the first thing you…

Granny Square Quilt Blocks are easy to make and remind you of crocheted granny squares.

I'm so excited to be able to announce the reason for my absence here! I have been sew busy!!! I have a new book I have been sewing for … Great Granny Squared! by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Available March 2014 If you did my Great Granny Along with me… you will recognize:) A few years ago I did a tutorial on my easy method to make my "Great Granny Block" (so named because of the additional row around the outside) This really is a traditional block that my grandma used to call "Album Block"…

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A finished quilt. Great Granny Square Quilt This quilt was so much fun to make! The Granny Square blocks came together really well c...

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Another UFO is done! I’m quite pleased with how this turned out. It all began with a jelly roll of Le Marais by French General that I got on sale. Of course, that jelly roll wasn’t enou…

I found that I had a few minutes this weekend and thought I would find out what all the hubub was about regarding the granny square block. ...

As outlined here in Part 1 of this tutorial, your intended layout and fabric selections will be used to determine how to make your granny squares quilt. If your layout will be with sashing, you will make BLOCKS. If your layout will be without sashing, you will make ROWS. BLOCKS are made using any of these three methods: Individual Squares Strips Only No waste ROWS are made using either of these two methods: Individual Squares Strips Method MAKING BLOCKS: These instructions will be using 2.5"…

Learn how to make four 14” Granny Square quilt blocks at once with strip piecing. Super easy and fast!