Quilt Fairy Dreams Block 4: Two Ways to Piece, Tips for Accuracy & So Much More!

Welcome back, quilting friends! We're diving into Block 4 of the Quilt Fairy Dreams Block of the Month Sew Along, and this one’s all about options. Whether you're new to quilting or looking to refine your skills, Angela designed this quilt to offer something for everyone, and this month’s block is no exception!

Two Ways to Make This Month's Block

In this tutorial, Angela shares two different piecing methods:

  • beginner-friendly technique that avoids bias edges for better accuracy
  • advanced method with traditional piecing for those who want to level up their precision

She also walks you through how to spin your seams, nest your points, and build the outer crown and cornerstone units that make each block in this quilt shine. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure kind of block, and both paths lead to stunning results!

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Smart Tools Make a Big Difference

Angela pieces this month’s block on the Juki DX7, a feature-packed sewing machine that includes a built-in needle threader, tons of decorative stitches, and one especially magical feature: a slide lever that transforms your needle plate from a zigzag to a straight stitch opening without changing plates. It's a game changer for quilters tired of losing fabric tips into the needle hole!

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Don’t Forget to Share Your Blocks!

We love seeing your creativity! Post your finished Block 4 over in the Quilted Joy Clubhouse Facebook group to inspire and connect with other stitchers. And remember, if you finish your quilt top by the end of the series, you’ll earn a 30% off coupon for our longarm quilting services!

Using Fabric from your stash? Find the fabric requirements for the entire Quilt Fairy Dreams quilt below: