HST Sampler Quilt. BLOCK #3: Contrary Wife. The Contrary Wife Block is pieced together in a traditional 9-Patch design a
HST Sampler Quilt BLOCK #3: Contrary Wife Final Block Size: 12.5” square
The Contrary Wife Block is pieced together in a traditional 9-Patch design and features four half-square triangles in its design. The block is thought to be loosely based off the design of the Old Maid Block. +++
Measurements & Cutting: From the background fabric cut: x5: 4.5” squares (for the centre and corners) From the Blossom print fabric cut: x2: 5” squares (to be made into HSTs) From the Pink Cheeks fabric cut: x2: 5” squares (to be made into HSTs)
Fabrics:
Background: Cotton Supreme Solid in Blue Skies by RJR Fabrics Blossom: From the range, The Sultan’s Garden by Mary McGuire for RJR Fabrics Pink Cheeks: From the range, XOXO Basics by Cotton+Steel Watch this video tutorial to see how to piece the block together! +++ This is Block 3 of 9 in a Quilt Along series that I’m featuring on my YouTube channel and will be made into a HST Sampler Quilt. If you have any questions about this block or the series you can send me an email to the following address:
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Block Pattern by Amanda Rolfe from 3and3quarters.net (2015)