Seriously..I think it needs stitches.: Minecraft Quilt Letters: V-X Tutorials

The V is here, River! :D River is a little boy whose Grandma is making his quilt, and he's been waiting patiently for a V to complete his name!

Hi, River! (hand waving) Here is the last letter you need for your name, along with the W and the X.

Letter V:

Cutting:

Black: (4) 1 1/2 x 10 1/2"
(1) 2 1/2 x 5 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2 x 2 1/2"
(2) 1 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 2 1/2"

Light Gray: (2) 2 1/2 x 5 1/2"
(1) 2 1/2 x 4 1/2"
(1) 2 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 1 1/2"

Dark Gray: (2) 1 1/2 x 5 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 2 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 1 1/2"

Assembly: Assemble the pieces indicated by the small gray arrows first, then assemble in order of the numbered arrows. This one has a lot of pieces!

You have a V! :D

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Letter W:

Cutting:

Black: (4) 1 1/2 x 10 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 2 1/2"

Light Gray: (2) 2 1/2 x 10 1/2"
(3) 1 1/2 x 2 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 3 1/2"

Dark Gray: (1) 1 1/2 x 10 1/2"
(1) 1 1/2 x 3 1/2"
(2) 1 1/2 x 2 1/2"

Assembly: Stitch together pieces indicated by small gray arrows first, then stitch together according to the numbered arrows.

And you have a W! :)

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Letter X:

Cutting:

Black: (2) 2 x 10 1/2"
(2) 1 1/2 x 10 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2 x 2 1/2"
(2) 1 1/2 x 4 1/2"

Light Gray: (1) 2 1/2 x 20 1/2"

Dark Gray: (1) 1 1/2 x 20 1/2"

Prep: Stitch your 2 1/2 x 20 1/2" strip of light gray and your 1 1/2 x 20 1/2" strip of dark gray together, then cut into (4) 3 1/2 x 4 1/2" rectangles and (1) 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" rectangle as shown below.

Assembly: Assemble according to the small gray arrows first, then assemble in order of the numbered arrows.

And you have an X! (for Moxie!) :D

Only two more letters to go in the Minecraft alphabet.

Be on the lookout for Y and Z, coming next. Does anyone need a Y or a Z? Just curious. :)

Thanks for popping in!

xoxoxo

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*Edit 1/20/2020: Be sure to always use scant quarter inch seams and if you'd like to see blocks from the other sew alongs, come join the sew along group on my FB page! And if you make any of these blocks, come find me on IG @kellifanninquilts, I'd love to see!

2 comments...:

Unknown said...

Yes, I'm waiting for the Y for my grandson's name TREY, last letter, then I can make the back. Thanks so much for your hard hard work, these quilts will be amazing!

June 18, 2016 at 8:34 AM