Kaleidoscope Quilt Block

The Kaleidoscope Quilt Block is from the Traditional Treasures Quilt Design. This unique quilt block is fun to look at and even more fun to make. Download the Kaleidoscope Quilt Block as a PDF to print out the pattern. You'll need to enlarge the quilt block at 125%.

To make the Kaleidoscope Quilt Block:

Cut:

A: Cut 4, and cut 4 from contrasting fabric.

(Variation: Cut all A's from same fabric.)

B: Cut 4.

©2007 Publications International, Ltd. The Kaleidoscope Quilt Block features a unique symmetrical design.

Stitch:

Stitch A to contrast A; make 4. Stitch AA's together to make octagon. Stitch a B to end of 4 A's to make a square and complete block.

©2007 Publications International, Ltd. Pattern adds a new dimension to the beauty of the Kaleidoscope Quilt Block.

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Lucie Sinkler is a versatile designer who specializes in both quilted and knitted projects. Her designs have appeared in national magazines such as Vogue, Christmas Crafts, and Knitting Made Easy.