How Do You Make A Confetti Log Cabin Quilt?
A confetti log cabin quilt is a design based on the traditional log cabin squares. Instead of the usual dark and light strips the block is made of light strips and scrappy squares sewn into the dark strips. Depending on your fabric selection this quilt can look country, juvenile, or modern and bright. The quilt looks complicated, but is easy enough for a relative beginner to create. Cut all of your dark fabric into 2 1/2-inch squares. Cut your light fabrics into strips 2 1/2 inches wide. Cut the center squares of the quilt blocks from a light fabric, making them 4 1/2 inches square. Sew together two random dark squares, using a 1/4-inch seam allowance. This will create a rectangle 2 1/2 by 4 1/2 inches. Sew this rectangle onto one edge of the center square. This will be called side one. Sew three random 2 1/2-inch squares into a strip. Place the previously sewn center square piece so that side one is at the bottom. Sew the strip of three squares onto the left-hand edge of the previousl