Astrodelic Block Quilt

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Our readers already know that we are passionate about Quilting in fabric, so much so that we already have available on our site numerous Free patterns and sewing tips and several step by step of beautiful quilting pieces, such as the fabric diaper holder and beautiful bedspreads. Today we are going to talk about a wonderful piece that everyone knows and loves, the Astrodelic Block Quilt.

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As its name implies, it is made of scraps of fabric sewn together and secured to a lining. This technique has been around for a long time, and is known as patchwork.

Astrodelic Block bedspreads can be simple or padded. With the padding process you get a quilt that warms and is still quite cozy. The audience for retail quilts is large; So producing and selling this product is a great way to earn extra income.

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There are several ways to make the Astrodelic Block quilt with pieces of fabric, but in general the technique used is very simple to do and is suitable for both veteran and beginner seamstresses.

With the mission of helping you in this new quilt project, we have compiled in this article some wonderful instructions and tips for you to make your first Astrodelic Block quilt. So be sure to check it out for nothing!

CUTTING DIRECTIONS

¼” seam allowances are included. WOF means width of fabric.

One (1) 3 1/2″ x WOF strip from fabric A Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ X 6 1/2″ strips

Two (2) 3 1/2″ x WOF strips from fabric B Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ x 12 1/2″ strips

Two (2) 3 1/2″ x WOF strips from fabric C Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ x 18 1/2″ strips

One (1) 3 1/2″ x WOF strip from fabric D Sub cut strip into six (6) 3 1/2″ squares

One (1) 3 1/2″ x WOF strip from fabric E Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ strips

Two (2) 3 1/2″ x WOF strips from fabric F Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ x 12 1/2″ pieces (F6)

Two (2) 3 1/2″ x WOF strips from fabric G Sub cut strip into four (4) 3 1/2″ x 18 1/2″ strips

One (1) 3 1/2″ x WOF strips from fabric H Sub cut strip into six (6) 3 1/2″ squares

Four (4) 12 1/2″ squares from fabric I

Eight (8) 3 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ strip from fabric I

Eight (8) 3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ strip from fabric I

Eight (8) 3 1/2″ squares from fabric I

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