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Winter Frost - Snow Drop

Winter Frost - Snow Drop

Written by: 
Lisa Calle

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Snow Drop is one of the block options in the 2020 Countdown to Christmas - Winter Frost. For more info about this quilt-along, check out the Frequently Asked Questions and join our Moda Bake Shop Bakers group. Find all the blocks {here}.


Chef's Notes:

Sew one section at a time and pay careful attention to the direction of your Easy Corner Triangles.

YIELD

12" finished block

INGREDIENTS

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From fabric 1, cut:
{A} (4) 2½” x 4½” rectangles
{B} (36) 1½” squares
{C} (4) 2½” squares

From fabric 2, cut:
{C} (1) 2½” square

From fabric 3, cut:
{B} (1) 1½” squares
{D} (2) 1½” x 5½”
{G} (1) 1½” x 2½”

From fabric 4, cut:
{E} (4) 1½” x 4½” rectangles
{F} (4) 1½” x 3½” rectangles

From fabric 5, cut:
{B} (1) 1½” squares
{D} (2) 1½” x 5½”
{G} (1) 1½” x 2½”

From fabric 6, cut:
{B} (1) 1½” squares
{D} (2) 1½” x 5½”
{G} (1) 1½” x 2½”

From fabric 7, cut:
{B} (1) 1½” squares
{D} (2) 1½” x 5½”
{G} (1) 1½” x 2½”

INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1. MAKE QUADRANTS

Gather the following pieces:

Fabric 1:
(9) 1½” squares
(1) 2½” square
(1) 2½” x 4½” rectangle

Fabric 3:
(2) 1½” x 5½” rectangles
(1) 2½” square
(1) 1½” x 2½” rectangle

Fabric 4:
(1) 1½” x 3½” rectangle
(1) 1½” x 4½” rectangle

EASY CORNER TRIANGLES - Mark a pencil line on the wrong side diagonal of each of (6) 1½” Fabric 1 squares. Taking care with direction of th marked line, place wrong sides together on (1) 1½” x 5½” Fabric 3 rectangle. Sew ON the marked line. Trim ¼” away from the sewn line. Press. Repeat with remaing Fabric 1 and Fabric 3 and 4 pieces. Assemble quadrant as shown. DO NOT ATTACH 1 of the Fabric 1/Fabric 3 long units.

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Repeat to make remaining quadrants with Fabric 5, 6, and 7.

STEP 2. MAKE CENTER

Using the loose pieces from previous step, create the center of the block.

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STEP 3. ASSEMBLE BLOCK

Join blocks units as shown. Trim the block to 12.5” unfinished block size

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Lisa Calle

@vintagemodernquilts

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