Tee Shirt T Shirt Quilt Pattern With Different Size Blocks

Then i moved them around until they fit together.
Tee shirt t shirt quilt pattern with different size blocks. Choose a block size that relates to the size of your shirt pieces if you are working with adult men s t shirts you can make your blocks up to 16 square. When planning my t shirt quilt i decided to surround the t shirts with 100 cotton fabric and other pieced blocks and scraps i had from my stash. A pattern this versatile can handle pretty much any t shirt collection. I love this idea but looking at the pattern i can t figure out how you piece it together and how do you make blocks or strips or however to connect it all together.
I haven t done a quilt like this before only very symmetrical blocks. The block size chosen for a particular t shirt needs to fit the design. I cut a ton of shirts based on the size of the shirt design. A t shirt quilt made with one block size just doesn t cut it.
I will see if i can find a pix. If your t shirt collection includes logos and other images that vary greatly in size this lap size t shirt quilt pattern may be just what you need. This pattern includes a number of different 12 block designs which vary by what size t shirt patch they showcase. Unless your shirts are very small plan on cutting out 10 12 squares.
I found this pattern sort of of how to put together a tee shirt quilt that has all different size pieces. The method i used to piece the blocks is called foundation piecing because i pieced everything on top of one big 18 inch square of fabric. Read more about the different style t shirt quilts here. The remaining blocks were cut to fit the standard block size.
Child or teen sized shirts will naturally yield smaller blocks. Create a t shirt quilt a t shirt quilt holds so many good memories and is fun to make. T shirt quilts this site offers several pictures of t shirt quilts plus free patterns. How to make a t shirt quilt techniques materials for making t shirt quilts.
For example i would cut a shirt 9 1 2 by 6 1 2 and another 12 1 2 by 12 1 2 and another 3 1 2 by 12 1 2 etc.