Discover a New Quilting Technique in the April Block of the Month

TLDRLearn how to make the April Block of the Month, which introduces a new quilting technique called the cat's cradle unit. Two methods are demonstrated, including the use of a specialty ruler. Outer star point colors are also revealed.

Key insights

🧵The April Block of the Month introduces a new quilting technique

🌟Two methods are demonstrated for making the cat's cradle unit

🎨A specialty ruler called the cat's cradle ruler is used in one of the methods

🌈Outer star point colors are revealed on the blog

📏Trimming instructions are provided for the cat's cradle unit

Q&A

What is the April Block of the Month?

The April Block of the Month is a quilt block featuring a new quilting technique called the cat's cradle unit.

How many methods are demonstrated for making the cat's cradle unit?

Two methods are demonstrated: one in the pattern and one using the cat's cradle ruler.

What is the cat's cradle ruler?

The cat's cradle ruler is a specialty ruler used to make the cat's cradle unit with precision. It can be used for multiple sizes of units.

Where can I find the colors for the outer star points?

The colors for the outer star points can be found on the blog, where a diagram of the quilt is provided.

Are there trimming instructions for the cat's cradle unit?

Yes, trimming instructions are provided in the pattern for both the small and large cat's cradle units.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video introduces the April Block of the Month, which features a new quilting technique.

01:17The presenter shares information about the outer star points color scheme.

02:17Two methods for making the cat's cradle unit are demonstrated.

06:32The cat's cradle ruler is introduced as a specialty ruler for making the unit.

09:12Instructions on trimming the cat's cradle unit are provided.