Seashore splendor block 9 snail s trail hi yes it s time for another installment in the seashore splendor saga.
9 inch snail trail quilt block.
Goose tracks quilt block.
The snail trail quilt block is a little more tricky than some of the blocks we have done previously so it s probably more suited to someone with a bit of experience in putting quilt blocks together.
It is very very easy to put the triangles on the wrong side.
Foundation paper piecing ensures accurate results every time you make this impressive design.
The intricate pattern is merely the placing of the pieces in the correct order.
This may be a good option for miniature quilt blocks but it s probably not worth the trouble for the 9 inch version of this quilt pattern.
Adjust for the next block.
Nine inch quilt blocks are nearly always nine patch designs.
Free foundation pieced snail s trail quilt block pattern download.
I am going to give you the instructions to make one block but to get the full effect of the.
The individual grids are usually subdivided to create more grids.
This block is also called a chinese fan block read more.
2 yards of each fabric.
I ll be giving you all a bit of a workout this time around we will be making three 12 1 2 blocks and four 6 1 2 inch filler units.
If it doesn t press and remeasure.
Snail s trail pattern blocks are beautiful and complex looking patterns that are really just squares and rectangles.
After you have made your snail trail center you will need to make the triangles for the first round of the snail trail block.
Centering the triangle on the four patch sew a pink to one side of the block and a green to the other as shown.
That means the layout begins with a grid of nine squares three across and three down.
Assemble a 9 goose tracks block.
If it still isn t quite right inspect the block looking for inconsistencies in sewing.
Assemble a 9 new york beauty block.
Stitching the snail s trail quilt pattern on point gives a totally different appearance to the pattern making it a versatile design that can be.
Log cabin quilt block.
Part of the challenge of block 2019 is to try different techniques and construction methods to grow and hone our skills as quilters.
This pattern is for a foundation pieced version of the classic snails trail block.
Having said that if you follow our video and instructions you should be able to manage just fine.
Snail s patchwork blocks can also be founded.
Make a total of 42 snail s trail quilt blocks.
Assemble a 9 log cabin block.