Greek Cross
The Greek Cross quilt block has to be one of the perfect blocks to learn to quilt. It just cannot be any easier. Just half square triangles and a bit of strip piecing.
Making a scrappy Greek cross quilt could be a real challenge. I might try it!
Cutting Instructions for the Greek Cross quilt block
Always remember FINISHED SIZE means the size it will be in a completed quilt. The measurements given already have the ¼ inch allowance included.
| Finished Block Size | Cut 2 squares from dark and white/light fabric | Cut 1 strip from dark and white/light fabric | Cut 1 square from dark fabric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 inches | 2 7/8” | 1.5” x 10.5” | 2.5” |
| 9 inches | 3 7/8” | 2” x 15” | 3.5” |
| 12 inches | 4 7/8” | 2.5” x 20” | 4.5” |
Block variations
The Greek cross has the exact same variations as the Churn Dash. So click on the Churn Dash quilt block to find out more.
Video tutorial of the Greek Cross quilt block
I hope you will enjoy this video tutorial on how to make the GREEK CROSS quilt block and don’t forget to subscribe to my channel for more quilt blocks!
