DIY of the month: Cabin Christmas Quilt
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Our Cabin Christmas Quilt pattern is a beautiful traditional holiday quilt. Using the Christmas at the Cabin quilting collection we created our snowflake crystal block. This is a Queen sized quilt but can easily be modified for smaller quilts.
Monochromatic Runner
Check out our updated table runner using this block! Details below!
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Materials
All fabrics are from our Christmas at the Cabin Quilt Collection
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Fabric A
Sweater Mitts – Grey – 2.8m
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Fabric B
Deer – Grey – 3.4m
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Fabric C
Trucks – Grey – 3m
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Fabric D
Mini Buffalo Check – Burgundy – 0.4m
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Fabric E
Mini Buffalo Check – Green – 0.4m
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Fabric F
Mini Buffalo Check – Red – 0.3m
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Fabric G
Snowy Buffalo Check – Grey – 0.4m
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Fabric H
Snowy Buffalo Check – Red – 0.4m
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Fabric I
Snowy Buffalo Check – Green – 0.3m
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Fabric J
Plaid – Green/Red – 0.3m
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Fabric K
Plaid – Grey/Red – 0.3m
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Fabric L
Plaid – Red/Green/White – 0.3m
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Fabric M
Sweater Knit – Red/Green – 0.3m
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Fabric N
Sweater Knit – Green/Red – 0.3m
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Fabric O
Sweater Knit – Grey/Red – 0.3m
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Fabric P
Quilted Check – White – 0.2m
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Fabric Q
Quilted Check – Green – 0.2m
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Fabric R
Quilted Check – Red – 0.3m
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Fabric S
Checker Tree – White – 0.2m
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Fabric T
Checker Tree – Red – 0.2m
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Fabric U
Checker Tree – Green – 0.3m
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Fabric V
Trucks – Red – 0.6m
*binding fabric
- Backing Fabric – Wide Width Cotton – 3m
Cutting Instructions
Please note all strips are cut across the width of fabric (WOF) selvedge to selvedge unless otherwise noted.
From Fabric A cut:
(14) 4″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (136) 4″x 4″ squares
(34) 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (504) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
- (68) 1 1/2″ x 5 rectangles
- (34) 1 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ rectangles
From Fabric B cut:
(17) 4″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (168) 4×4 squares
(42) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (504) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
- (84) 1 1/2″ x 5″ rectangles
- (42) 1 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ rectangles
From Fabric C cut:
(15) 4″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (144) 4″ x 4″ squares
(34) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut:
- (432) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
- (72) 1 1/2″ x 5″ rectangles
- (36) 1 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ rectangles
From Fabric D,E,G&H cut:
(8) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut
- (72) 1 1/2″ x 4″ rectangles
From Fabric F,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,R,U cut:
(5) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut
- (48) 1 1/2″ x 4: rectangles
From Fabric P,S,Q&T cut:
(4) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub-cut
- (32) 1 1/2″ x 4″ rectangles
Block Assembly
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For this quilt we will be repeating this block with 18 different combinations. We will be showing you how to create the block using Fabric A & D.
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Place (1)A 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ square right sides together with (1)D 1 1/2″ x 4″ rectangle.
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Mark a diagonal line on (1)A from corner to corner and sew along the line.
Trim excess and press open. Repeat for a total of (4) units.
Repeat the above steps but change the orientation of the sewing line. Repeat for a total of (4) units.
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You should have 4 of each direction for a total of 8 rectangles.
Sew (1)A 4″ x 4″ square (1)D/A. Repeat for a total of (4) units.
Sew (1)A/D to (1)A 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ square. Repeat for a total of (4) units.
Sew (1)A/D A to (1) A D/A. Repeat for a total of (4) units.
Sew (1)A/D D/A to (1)A 1 1/2″ x 5″ rectangle, turn (1)A/D D/A 90 degrees clockwise and sew. Repeat for a total of (2) units.
Sew (1)A/D A D/A to (1)A 1 1/2″ x 10″ rectangle to (1)A/D A D/A turned 180 degree clockwise. This will complete your block.
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Monochromatic Runner
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Materials
- Fabric A: 0.7m Small Floral – White
- Fabric B: 0.5m Monotone Lily – Black
- Fabric C: 0.2m Jacobean Floral – Black
- Backing: 0.9m Spaced Leaf – White
- Binding: Monotone Lily – Black
- Batting: 20” x 71”
Cutting Instructions
From Fabric A cut:
(3) 4″ x WOF strips. Sub cut:
(28) 4″ x 4″ squares
(7) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub cut:
(84) 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ squares
(14) 1 1/2″ x 5 rectangles
(7) 1 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ rectangles
From Fabric B cut:
(3) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub cut:
(24) 1 1/2″ x 4 rectangles
From Fabric C cut:
(4) 1 1/2″ x WOF strips. Sub cut:
(32) 1 1/2″ x 4″ rectangles
Block Assembly
Download the instructions below for full details!
Using the instructions above we are going to build the following blocks:
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