Window Pane Quilt Block

Attic windows blocks can be great fun for interesting visual effects in a quilt.

Window pane quilt block.

This simplified attic windows block makes this project a breeze. Simple half square triangles are used in the corners to add depth to the window sills. This attic windows quilt block pattern was originally used for a quilt block exchange among friends. The quilters used oriental themed fabric but the quilt block works perfectly for any other color scheme or theme you d like to design.

The large square area of the block can be used for conversation prints. Add a 1 4 inch seam allowance to each piece you cut. If you are planning to make a quilt for christmas after quilting the fabrics you can applique a deer or christmas tree on it for an amazing effect. Step 5 place the 1 4 inch measurement line of a quilting ruler on the seam of the stitched on square and trim the corner 1 4 inch from the.

With the proper shading of colors a 3 d effect can be obtained. Beautiful bird window pane quilt tutorial by following the same pattern you could make a host of new themes like a deer or santa cathedral quilt. Without inset seams to contend with you ll have so much more fun. See more ideas about attic window quilts panel quilts quilt patterns.

Stitching the small square to the right hand side of the bottom sill strip will make a right facing attic window block. Jul 25 2017 explore patricia cotner s board window pane quilt on pinterest. This quilt is not like all the other attic windows you ve encountered before. Making attic windows blocks using half square triangle 6 9 and 12 block directions.

Attic windows quilt block the easy way. The border of this quilt is a line of squares along top bottom and sides that are cut to the size of a window pane plus the sashing.