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Shine Together Sew Along Week 7
Are you ready for week 7 of the Shine Together SAL? We can’t wait to sew this block with you! If this is your first time hearing about Shine Together, get more information here.
Week 7 – Block Designs
Today, we are sharing tutorials for the S block original to the pattern (bottom), an alternative design by Jill Finley ( Top Left), and a third design from Heather Peterson (Top Right)!
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Read on for the original version tutorial and click the buttons below for the alternative designer blocks!
Block S Tutorial
Gather your supplies and let’s make our next block! If you are following our layout, this is Block S. You will need a copy of the free quilt pattern. Follow the cutting instructions to get all the pieces cut for this block. If you want to see a video that goes along with this tutorial, find our Reel on Instagram or Pinterest Video!
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- Make your Flying Geese Units: Like all the blocks before, we will start by making our flying geese! Replace the bottom left corners of your Cattail the Difference A Rectangles with POParazzi Charcoal B Squares and right corners with your POParazzi Gray B Squares . Make 4 total Flying Geese.
- Make your Center Unit: Next, make your center unit! Arrange your fabrics as shown and sew together in rows.
- Complete your Block: Layout your final block as shown, adding in the remaining Cattail the Difference B squares to your corners. Sew together in rows and trim to 12 1/2″ x 12 1/2″!
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Thank you for joining us for Block S. Don’t forget to check out the tutorials & downloads for today’s designer blocks and pick your favorite design for the center of your block’s sawtooth stars. See you next week on March 1st for our next block!
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