Happenstance Quilt – Fons & Porter

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Designer Karen Westra Lee was inspired to create this earth-tone quilt after seeing Tonga Crossroads, a quilt by Cheryl Malkowski. Use a design wall to align your blocks and alternate squares for the most dramatic effect.

About This Quilt

Finished Size: 81″ x 99″
Finished Blocks: 198 (4½”) blocks
Rating: Intermediate
Designed by: Karen Westra Lee
Recommended Tools: Fons & Porter Quarter Inch Seam Marker, Fons & Porter Design Wall, Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter, Olfa 12″ Spinning Cutting Mat, and Fons & Porter Basic Cutting Ruler
Bed-Size Quilt Patterns

Learn How to Make This Quilt

Three-color hourglass units can be created from squares, making fun quilt blocks without ever cutting a single triangle! Learn the quick and easy method that can be adapted to any quilt pattern. This method not only makes quiltmaking easier, but it increases efficiency and accuracy, as well!

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