Economy Blocks: Pre-Printed FPP Templates

The Economy Block is a classic quilt, and FPP makes these blocks so much easier to sew! This pattern comes in 8 sizes to choose from and is pre-printed on thin newsprint and shipped to you! The Economy Block is essentially a square in a square that is then in another square. It is often seen with lots of scraps, and is perfect for playing with colors and patterns. But it is also used in modern quilts, and certain fabric choices can give this traditional block a more modern vibe. This block is perfect if you have some fabrics you want to showcase as focal fabric with fussy cutting as well. It can be a bit tricky to get perfect squares and points the correct size when using the traditional piecing method. This is where foundation paper piecing (FPP) comes into play to easily sew perfect economy blocks!

This pattern comes with an overview, fabric cutting instructions, FPP tips, two coloring pages, and multiple template pages in the size you choose. Sizes to choose from include: 500 templates for 1 inch finished, 300 templates for 1½  inches finished, 150 templates for 2 inches finished, 150 templates for 2½ inches finished, 100 templates for 3 inches finished, 100 templates for 4 inches finished, 50 templates for 5 inches finished, or 50 templates for 6 inches finished. This pattern includes basic instructions explaining the sewing technique of foundation paper piecing (FPP). This Economy Block pattern is an easy FPP pattern and perfect for beginners.

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