How to Square Up a Quilt Block That’s Too Big 1. Line It Up. This seems to be the most common problem in quilting. Maybe some pieces of your block measure to be just right, but there’s funny little edges that stick out here and there, or maybe the who

Align the quilt block with the freezer paper image, matching up strategic parts of the block with the drawing. Use short applique pins to stab through areas to keep the two from shifting apart; regular straight pins are fine, but you won't be able to

Many people have done "Quilting", but are put off by the labor-intensive cutting and fitting process that makes a quilt block. "Paper Piecing", or "Foundation" quilting, takes all the hassle out of cutting and sewing your qui