Wednesday, January 4, 2023

0104 Up and Down Jelly Roll Quilt Block | Free Quilting Pattern | Jelly Roll | Scrap Quilt

Use coordinating Jelly Rolls or 2-1/2" strip set or use leftovers from other projects to make it scrappy. Either way, it's a beautiful quilt!

Up and Down Block - 6" finished

Fabric

66 strips @ 2-1/2" x WOF (2 strips yields 4 blocks)
1/2 yd for binding

NOTE: Want a different size? Take the number of blocks you need and divide by 2. That will give yiou the number of strips you need.

Cutting

Sort out the stips into dark and light pairs. Open the strips and stack 3 to 4 pairs or however many you are comfortable cutting at once. Make the following cuts:

  • 2 @ 6-1/2"
  • 3 @ 9"

Piecing

Using the 9" segments from 1 light and dark set, sew two strip sets.


Sew the 6-1/2" strips to the ends of the strip sets.


The pieces should measure 13" x 6-1/2". Cut each piece in half as shown.


Makes 4 blocks.

Scrappy Quilt Example

Blocks set 10 x 13
Finished size aprox. 60" x 78"



DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS - UP AND DOWN JELLY ROLL QUILT

Quilt Calculators

If you want a different size, use the Size A Quilt app on this website -->> SIZE A QUILT APP
For fabric requirements, remember that two strips makes 4 blocks!

Happy quilting!
Carol