


Here's the same block again, using only two colors. Here is the same block, with the same colors, just reversed. There is no end to the variations you can make with color changes!Īnd finally, my favorite, the Pineapple Log Cabin block. The Twisted Log Cabin gives the appearance of curves. Here's another Half Square Log Cabin, with less rows and a chunkier appearance. The Half Log Cabin block is equally versatile.įor this version (below), I used the same block, but changed the beginning corner square to red instead of yellow for a pinwheel effect. In this version of the standard Log Cabin, I kept one side plain and alternated colors on the opposite side for an interesting effect. Here's one example of what you can do if you combine two different colorings of the same standard Log Cabin: This should give you an idea of how versatile this simple block can be.īelow left - Straight setting, Below right - Fields and Furrowsīelow left - Sunshine and Shadows, Below Right - Barn Raising In the next 7 layouts, the same block is used, with different coloring. We'll begin with the most traditional standard Log Cabin block. If you prefer to only follow a specific pattern with instructions, this might not be for you and you could check out our kits with patterns.

Keep in mind these are not patterns, there are no instructions. I used our Quilter's Candy, including Solid, Mirage and a few batiks thrown in for good measure. Of course, I've shown them in Connecting Threads fabrics, but you can design your quilts in any fabric, including from your stash.
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If you own EQ6, you can download our files here and modify them to your hearts content. As an added bonus, these quilt layouts were designed in EQ6 (Electric Quilt, version 6). If you like to design, or have thought about designing your own quilts, or you tend to modify every pattern you buy, then this is exactly the right place for you! I'll show you the block I used and the resulting possible layout(s).
