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Folded Log Cabin Block Made Easy with Laura Coia

Folded Log Cabin Block Made Easy with Laura Coia

Stitch, Flip, Turn, and go. This beginner block is a quilt as you go! Once you have everything cut you can sit at your machine and go - no pressing required! Let Laura Coia of Sew Very Easy share the Folded Log Cabin block with you, plus all her tips and tricks to make it easy to assemble!

Instructor

Laura Coia

Laura Coia is the founder and celebrity host of the very successful and inspiring SewVeryEasy YouTube channel founded in 2014. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing, and she is the author of the book Sew Very Easy.

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What is covered in Folded Log Cabin Block Made Easy with Laura Coia?

Stitch, Flip, Turn, and go. This beginner block is a quilt as you go! Once you have everything cut you can sit at your machine and go - no pressing required! Let Laura Coia of Sew Very Easy share the Folded Log Cabin block with you, plus all her tips and tricks to make it easy...

How long is the tutorial video?

The tutorial video is 00:13:40.

Are supplies listed for this tutorial?

Yes. The tutorial page includes the supplies and materials connected to this project.

Is a transcript available?

Yes. A written transcript is available on the tutorial page.

Video Transcript

The log cabin block is a traditional quilt block design that features strips of fabric arranged around a central square to create a "log cabin" effect. This block is often used in quilts and other sewing projects and is popular due to its versatility and simple construction.

To create a log cabin block, you'll need a central square of fabric and strips of fabric in various colors and patterns. The strips are sewn around the central square, with each new strip added to the previous one in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction.

The finished block can be arranged in a number of different ways, depending on the desired pattern. For example, you can create a classic log cabin pattern by alternating blocks with light and dark colors, or you can create a more modern look by using strips of varying widths and arranging them in a more random fashion.

Overall, the log cabin block is a timeless design that can be adapted to suit any style or project.

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