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How to Make a Pieces of Candy Quilt Block

Perfect for scrap busting, this pattern is easy and fun to put together. When used in a quilt, it makes all kinds of interesting designs. Learn how to make a pieces of candy quilt block with my easy-to-follow video tutorial. The block measures 9 1/2″ unfinished and 9″ finished. The video lists all of the fabric cuts needed however you can find them listed below. Enjoy!

How to Make A Pieces of Candy Quilt Block

Tips

General quilting supplies are needed to make this block. A 1/4″ seam allowance is used.

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What to Cut to Make One 9″ Finished Block

Fabrics

A – 4 squares cut 3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″

B – 1 square cut 3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ and 1 square cut 3 7/8″ x 3 7/8″

C – 2 squares cut 3 1/2″x 3 1/2″ and 1 square cut 3 7/8″ x 3 7/8″

Block Layout

how to make a pieces of candy quilt block

See How This Block Looks in a Quilt

It always amazes me how block placement can completely change the look of a quilt. Here are four layouts using the Pieces of Candy quilt block. Which one is your favorite? Without a doubt the one that is my favorite is on the bottom left.

Other Scrappy Quilt Blocks

If you follow my blog then you know that I love scrappy quilts and quilt blocks. Here are a few others that might interest you.

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