Here is a photo of the Bountiful Harvest Block you will be making in this lesson:
If this is your first West Of Baltimore BOM block:
Before starting this lesson, be sure to review The Basics located HERE. Do not do anything with your materials until you have viewed the instruction in the Basics section.
Once you have completed your sample applique piece, return to this lesson. Please, watch all of the video segments before cutting, fusing, or stitching your block.
Even if you have viewed the Basics before, it might be a good idea to review the videos as you prepare to make your next block.
Materials
Follow the materials list for the Autumn Wreath block found on the back of your printed pattern.
Cutting Instructions
- The background fabric for every block in the West Of Baltimore block of the month should be a 17″ square
- Cut stems, leaves, vase, and floral pieces as needed per the printed pattern
Video 1: Overview
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Video 2: Block Layout
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Video 3: Fusible For the Vase
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Video 4: Fusible For the Vase Part 2
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Video 5: Laying Out the Stems
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Video 6: Placing the Flowers
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Video 7: One More Flower & Fabric For the Vase
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Video 8: Placing the Vase & Accents
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Video 9: Finishing Touches
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NOTE: All embroidery – hand or machine – should be completed after all stitching is finished on your design elements. In the last lesson of this block of the month series, I will present tutorials for adding the finishing embroidery and other personalizations for the quilt.