Grab your favourite fabric scraps for this skill-boosting
quilt-as-you-go block designBY ALI BURDON
Log Cabin pot holder
You will need
MATERIALS
Q A selection of six (6) print fabrics,
see instructions for measurements
Q Fabric A: 8¾in x 18in, for the
back and pocket lining
Q Fabric B: 5½in x 8¾in, for the
pocket exterior
Q Fabric C: 8¾in x 3^5 / 8 in, for the
binding strip and hanging loop
Q Medium-weight iron-on interfacing:
5 ½in x 8¾in
Q Insulating batting: 8¾in square
Q Batting: 9½in squareNOTE
Q Seam allowances are^3 / 8 in, unless
otherwise noted.FABRICS USED
Q Fabrics are from the Lagoon
collection by Rashida Coleman-Hale
for Cotton+Steel.CUTTING THE FABRIC
1
Using the block layout diagram as guidance
for your fabric placement, cut your print
fabrics into the following pieces.
QCentre: 4in square.
QStrip one: 2in x 4in.
QStrip two: 2in x 5¼in.
QStrip three: 2in x 5¼in.
QStrip four: 2in x 6^3 / 8 in.
QStrip five: 2in x 6^3 / 8 in.
QStrip six: 2in x 7½in.
QStrip seven: 2in x 7½in.
QStrip eight: 2in x 8¾in.
2
From Fabric A cut:
QOne (1) 8¾in square for the back.
QOne (1) 5½in x 8¾in piece for the
pocket lining.
3
From Fabric C cut:
QOne (1) 8¾in x 2in piece for the
pocket binding.
QOne (1) 4¾in x 1^5 / 8 in piece for the
hanging loop.MAKE THE LOG CABIN BLOCK4
Mark the batting with a cross from corner
to corner. Place the centre square fabric
centrally on top (Fig 1). Pin strip one right
sides together (RST) with the bottom edge
of the square (Fig 2).01030502040607