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Rustic Birds In The Air Quilt Block
By: Rachel Nielsen from Adventures of a DIY Mom
Birds In The Air Quilt Block
"The Birds in the Air quilt block is a classic block that has been used since the era of the civil war. In this tutorial you will learn how to make TWO blocks at the same time. For this block you will start with half square triangles and rectangles. They are sewn in a specific pattern. Then a large rectangle is sewn to the pieced rectangle. Angled lines are drawn and sewn on. Then the cut down the center and you will have TWO Birds in the Air blocks. "
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Sewn byMachine
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