Quilt A Jacobs Ladder With Color & April Story - Effectivley Using Color In Quilting

#sisterchicksquilting Aprils Video link:    • One Pineapple Blossom Quilt Pattern Block ...   April Story joins me and I teach her about putting colors in quilts. I teach 3 basic color schemes, Analogous, Complementary and Monochromatic in this video. Then we each make the same quilt block with a different color scheme. I hope you enjoy the video, we think we’re funny! Link to Scrap Jars Quilt or Why I'm Green Block:    • How I made a Scrap Jar Stars Quilt With My...   If you would like me to longarm quilt please contact me through my website and use the "contact me" tab to send an email. I would love to finish your beautiful quilt with my stitching. You can find me on my website at, https://sisterchicksquilting.com Facebook at,   / sisterchicksquilting   Or on Instagram at,   / sisterchicksquilts   To order a pocket color wheel call Maggies on Main 208-369-4310 ********************************* Jacob's Ladder Block Directions For each 12” block you will need: Light/white background: 1, 2 ½” X 10” strip 2, 4 ⅞” X 4 ⅞” squares Dark: 2, 4 ⅞” X 4 ⅞” squares Medium: 1, 2 ½” X 10” strip Sew the 10” strips together on the long sides, press to the dark side then subcut thm into 10 2 ½” strips. Then sew two together to make a Four a Patch so you have 5 Four Patches. Place a light and a dark 4 ⅞” square, right sides together, draw a line from one corner to the next on an angle. Sew ¼” from both sides of the line and cut in half right on the line. Repeat for the other squares. Press to the dark side and you will have 4 HST’s. Lay the 5 Four Patches and the 4 HST’s out like I show in the video then sew together in rows and press.