Friendly Fields - August 2025 Quilt Block Mania

 

Are you an avid quilter looking for a new project to work on? Look no further! A new free quilt block pattern is now available for email subscribers as part of Quilt Block Mania.

What is Quilt Block Mania? 

Every month you can receive a FREE quilt block pattern download from a group of designers that are all part of Quilt Block Mania. You can see all of this month's options at the end of this post.

This charming block features a scarecrow with a heart detail on her overalls, surrounded by two crows. The best part? It's traditionally pieced, making it a fun and accessible project for quilters of all skill levels.

What Makes This Quilt Block Special?

The scarecrow and crows quilt block is not your average design. It adds a touch of whimsy and charm to any quilt project. Whether you're creating a fall-themed quilt or simply want to add a unique block to your collection, this pattern is sure to stand out.

How to Get Your Hands on the Pattern

Getting your hands on this free quilt block pattern is easy. Simply sign up for the email newsletter and you'll receive a download link right to your inbox. Once you have the pattern, gather your fabric, grab your sewing machine, and get ready to bring this adorable design to life.

Tips for Piecing the Block

If you're new to quilting or just want some extra guidance, here are a few tips for piecing the scarecrow and crows block:

  • Take your time cutting out the pieces to ensure accuracy.
  • Use a 1/4 inch seam allowance for precise piecing.
  • Press your seams carefully to reduce bulk and create crisp, clean lines.
  • Consider using contrasting fabrics to make the design pop.

Show Off Your Finished Block

Once you've completed your scarecrow and crows quilt block, be sure to show it off! Share a photo on social media using the hashtag #FriendlyFieldsQuiltBlock and #QuiltBlockMania to connect with other quilters who have taken on this fun project. You may even inspire someone else to give it a try!

So what are you waiting for? Sign up for the email newsletter today and start stitching your way to a charming new quilt block. Happy quilting!

 

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