365 Days Quilt Scraps: The Mummy Quilt Block by Olesya Lebedenko September 25, 2020 written by Olesya Lebedenko September 25, 2020 905 Thanks for joining me today in making a second scrap quilt block in anticipation of the Halloween season. Last week, I gave you the instructions for making the Spooky Pumpkin Block, today I’m showing you how to make a mummy! These fun Halloween themed blocks are fun for applying them to candy bags, wall hangings, table toppers, runners, etc. I have many more scrap quilt block designs in my new book Sewing Scrap Blocks with Character, which can spark other ideas on themed quilts. Check it out! This mummy scrap block is the 138th patchwork block in a year-long quilt scrap challenge in 2019. Here we go! The Mummy Block from 365 Days Quit Scraps, free pattern The Mummy Block is offered in 4 quilt block sizes: 3”, 6”, 9”, 12”. materials fabric fabric scraps notions thread to match fabric heavy weight thread or embroidery floss for embellishing sewing needles and pins sharp scissors ruler rotary cutter pencil or water-soluble marker other transfer paper color printer Note: The diagrams are actual size excluding seam allowances. Instructions Preparing the pieces Print method Print the diagram in color then cut the paper pieces to use as templates. Tracing method Using transfer paper and a ruler, the mummy image. Cut the pieces to use as templates. Cutting and Sewing Templates are provided in the PDFs under Assembling the Pieces. Place each template on a chosen scrap fabric and cut around the template including a ¼” all around each piece. Cut all the pieces of fabric. Use the numbered diagrams to sew all pieces in the recommended order. Sew the pieces by hand or by machine. Use backstitching at the start and stop of seam if sewing by machine, use knots if sewing by hand. Assembling the pieces Follow the piecing diagrams below: 3” The Mummy downloadable template 6” The Mummy downloadable template 9” The Mummy downloadable template 12” The Mummy downloadable template Join me next week, I’m posting the Dracula Bat design. Go back to: 365 Days Quilt Scraps: Spooky Pumpkin Block Print this page or save as a PDF 0qs330free patternsOlesyaquilt blocksquilts FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail Olesya Lebedenko Author Olesya Lebedenko is an artist from Ukraine living in Canada, where she works and creates modern pattern designs. She is a teacher, designer, quilter, doll maker, author, magazine contributor, and entrepreneur as the founder and owner of Olesya Lebedenko Design. Her work has been featured in Canadian and Ukrainian publications, she has written countless tutorials and articles, and she has led hundreds of workshops all over Europe and Canada. previous post Spectrum QAL 2020 Block 1: Benartex Wave Texture next post The anatomy of a machine embroidery hoop YOU MAY ALSO LIKE... Stitch regulation on the PFAFF powerquilter 1600 Don’t miss it! Courtepointe Québec celebrates its quilting... Finishing a quilt block to size: Here’s what... Half filled bobbins and spools: what are they... Twin needles: the smart way to store them The hardest part about making a memory quilt:... How sock hangers ‘work’ in your quilting space Don’t throw away those leftover fabric binding strips The best way to organize your sewing machine... Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
