Tuesday, April 09, 2019

ladder, top completed

 
Ladder
96 by 84 inches
A simple block.

Block finishes 4 by 12 inches, 168 blocks
Blocks are put into 4-block units which finish 12 by 16 inches (rotate every other block)
Set 6 block units into 7 columns, 42 units

Cutting
Solids: cut four 1 1/2 by 4 1/2 inch rectangles
Prints: cut four 2 1/2 by 4 1/2 inch rectangles

Pressing
Press blocks to the side that ends with a print
Wait with pressing block units until all 7 columns are sewn together
Then, press every other column up or down, all seams will nest

My design, use your your pleasure.
Ritz crackers!
four blocks into one 4-block unit

8 comments:

Paulette said...

Beautiful! Thank you for sharing the cutting/piecing details.

audrey said...

Another one of your lovely designs! Very happy looking vibe.:)

julieQ said...

I love how you mix your prints and solids...bravo!!

darlynn said...

As always, I love your work. Great job.

Teri said...

Look like a lot of Nancy Crow influence. Beautiful design

Anja.M said...

Een geweldig mooie quilt wordt dit.
Quilt groetjes Anja.

Amy said...

You are such a temptress! This one is so much fun. It could get my scraps under control...

Linda @ kokaquilts said...

A fun way to combine prints & solids, very effective!