Snow Angel is one of the block options in the 2020 Countdown to Christmas - Winter Frost. For more info about this quilt-along, check out the Frequently Asked Questions and join our Moda Bake Shop Bakers group. Find all the blocks {here}.

Chef's Notes:

Press and starch all fabrics prior to cutting. Use a scant 1/4" seam.

YIELD

6" finished block

INGREDIENTS

From fabric 1, cut:
{A} (2) 4-1/4” squares, cut once diagonally
{B} (3) 2-5/8” squares
{C} (1) 1-1/4” square

From fabric 2, cut:
{D} (2) 2” squares

From fabric 3, cut:
{B} (1)  2-5/8” squares
{E} (1) 2½” square, cut into a circle

INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1. MAKE DRESS

Draw a line diagonally on the 1-1/4” square and then place on one corner of the 2-5/8” square of dress fabric, sew on the draw line, trim to a ¼” seam allowance and press towards the dress fabric.

STEP 2. MAKE WINGS

Draw diagonal lines on both 2” squares of the wing fabric and sew them onto one corner of 2 of your background 2-5/8” squares. Trim, then press towards the wing fabric.

STEP 3. ASSEBMLE BLOCK

Sew the four 2-5/8” squares together to make a four patch, press.

Next, take the triangles created from the 4-1/4” background squares and sew them onto the sides of your four patch. Press.
Take your 2” square of dress fabric and using your favorite applique method, applique a 1” circle to the blank square for your angel’s head.

Trim block to 6-1/2”.

Pam Rodgers

@quiltypam

If you missed any of the earlier posts -

• Winter Frost - Nisse's Magic
• Winter Frost - Glistening Star
• Winter Frost - Mitten
• Winter Frost - Chalet
• Winter Frost - Snow Family
• Winter Frost - Icy Windows
• Winter Frost - Ohio Snowball
• Winter Frost - North Wind
• Winter Frost - Icicle Star
• Winter Frost - Frozen
• Winter Frost - Flurry
• Winter Frost - Ice Crystal
• Winter Frost - Snow Drop
• Winter Frost - Your Paws in Mine
• Winter Frost - Festival of Friends
• Winter Frost - Snow Bunting
• Winter Frost - Starflake
• Winter Frost - Jack Frost
• Winter Frost - Winter Palace
• Winter Frost - Countdown to Christmas 2020 - Fabrics/Yardage/Info
• Winter Frost - FAQs
• Winter Frost - Bear Creek Setting Option
• Winter Frost - Snowy Peaks Setting Option
• Winter Frost - Yardage PDF