Pineapple Quilt Pattern Books

Anita has developed a very clever technique to piece the pineapples that doesn t use either templates or paper.

Pineapple quilt pattern books. For generations quilt makers have expressed goodwill by using the pineapple shape in pieced blocks. Make a perfect pineapple block every time. Similar to courthouse step patterns pineapple quilts are a variation of the classic log cabin quilt block what gives pineapple blocks their distinct look are their angles although they are constructed similarly to log cabins.

The original quilt is by anita grossman solomon. Since colonial times the pineapple has been known as a symbol of hospitality. You do need to know how to paper piece before you begin tracing the patterns though.

Get it as soon. The pattern is made in rounds and has four patch blocks for separation. It uses the cgrdh4 ultimate flying geese tool and introduces a new technique for the cgrjaw3 pineapple trim tool which creates a variation that looks like pinwheels.

This tool has just enough markings to keep your blocks perfectly square round to round and fuss free. Materials supplies notions etc. The pattern and instructions for this pineapple quilt pattern are found in the book rotary cutting revolution.

Pineapple quilts may look complicated but they re fairly easy to make. Get it as soon as mon jan 4. New one step cutting 8 quilt blocks published in 2010.

Ruler s must be ordered separately. For an accurate approach to making stress free pineapple blocks without the use of paper piecing try my new pineapple tool. Eleanor calls on her magic to simplify this treasured pattern using 1 1 2 fabric strips.