WIP WEDNESDAY #190: Let’s make another Disappearing 4-patch block

On this episode Vanessa will teach you how to use the Crafty Gemini 5” x 10” Ruler to make another quick and easy Disappearing 4-Patch Quilt Block variation. If you have Layer Cakes or other 10” x 10” precut squares this is the quilt block for you! Perfect for making scrappy quilts, too!

You’ll learn how to make the blocks from 10” x 10” squares or using your own yardage strips. Just grab one light fabric and a dark one and tune in for the step-by-step tutorial! This is a great beginner friendly quilt block that you can make!

• Other Disappearing 4-Patch Quilt Block Tutorial: https://youtu.be/ab04c10cSVU?si=lVTCoab0FQILbUvG

• WIP WEDNESDAY #189: Easy Quilt Block Demo!: https://craftygemini.com/2025/10/wip-wednesday-189-easy-quilt-block-demo.html

• Crafty Gemini 5” x 10” Ruler: https://craftygemini.com/shop/crafty-gemini-5-x-10-ruler/

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• WIP Wednesday #78: What sewing thread to use? How to keep fabric from fraying? https://craftygemini.com/2023/01/wip-wednesday-78-what-sewing-thread-to-use-how-to-keep-fabric-from-fraying.html

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• Wonderfil Designer Poly Thread: https://craftygemini.com/shop/wonderfil-designer-poly-thread/

• Wash Away Wonder Tape – 1/4″ x 10 yd: https://craftygemini.com/shop/wash-away-wonder-tape-1-4%e2%80%b3-x-10-yds/

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