Small 4-Block Sampler Quilt Pieced by Hand with Paula Doyle - Part 3
Classes with Paula Doyle • Educational, G, 01-Jun-2018
Robbing Peter to pay Paul is the name of this traditional little block. Is made up rather like a four-patch, but the colour combinations swap over – hence it’s name. You will I am sure recognise that a single unit it also known as Drunkard’s Path.
Paula shows you how to use the two templates that create the block. She has some helpful tips on how to mark the centre of the curves. Then you will use pins so that you have a straight line to sew.
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