A quick and fun stashbusting project, these easy gevlochten blocks are a great project for experimenting. Try using more colors or variegated yarns for an interesting look. Or use different weights to create new sizes.
Gevlochten Blocks PDF
Required:
60 yds pink worsted weight yarn
80 yds yellow worsted weight yarn
100 yds mint worsted weight yarn
US 7 (4.5 mm) straight needles
Tapestry needle
Sewing machine (or sewing needle)
4.5 oz cotton stuffing
Ten pieces of cotton fabric 3½” x 3½”
Four pieces of cotton fabric 3½” x 7”
Four pieces of cotton fabric 3½” x 1¾”
Sewing thread to match fabricShown Here:
3 hanks Blue Sky Fibers Worsted Cotton (100% Organic Cotton; 150 yds), 1 each in colors #604 Aloe #638 Dandelion #642 Pink Parfait
Eighteen pieces Organic Cotton Plus Greige Canvas in sizes listed
4.5 oz Organic Cotton Plus Raw Cotton StuffingFinished Dimensions:
Cube: 4½” x 4½” x 4½”
Rectangle: 8” x 4” x 4”
Flat Block: 4” x 4” x 2½”