Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 2

Week 1 of the National Quilters Circle Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge was a great success – we loved seeing the beautiful color combinations you all have chosen! It’s now time for our second week reveal! This week we will be making blocks two and three.

Over the course of six weeks, we will be creating the Mystery Ice Crystals quilt pattern, designed by the talented Toby Lischko.

Looking for fabric requirements? Find them here!

Click the button below to download a PDF with instructions for week two. Make sure to share your progress in the Quilt Block Challenge Facebook Group – we can’t wait to see everyone’s work!

If you haven’t signed up for the Quilt Block Challenge, there’s still time! You can sign up here to make sure you get the block assignments delivered to your inbox each week. And make sure to visit Toby’s quilt gallery to see more of her beautiful work!

Other blocks from this challenge:

Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Fabric Requirements
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 1
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 2
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 3
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 4
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 5
Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Finishing Instructions

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44 Responses to “Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block Challenge: Week 2”

  1. Susan Marin

    <strong> I am a relatively new quilter, but am not entirely new to foundation paper piecing. I recently finished a table topper using the pineapple pattern. However, I am having a difficult time getting the correct seam allowances for the pieces in Week 1's block. Do you have any suggestions?

  2. Laurene Hood

    Thank you for the challenge

  3. rboehler

    Eager to get started on finishing this challenge quilt...wish I could say I was 'patiently waiting for the Finishing Instructions' to be posted...LOL

  4. JoAnna Hunsucker

    Please add the 1" square to the week 5 to ensure consistent sizing.

  5. Mary Jo

    How do I find the tutorial on using freezer paper to paper piece?

  6. Wendy

    Can’t wait to get started!

  7. Anita

    Are there any video for the Mystery Quilt explaining how to do this. I am new to quilting and have never paper pieced. Help

  8. Mary H

    Looking forward to the challenge

  9. Marietta Rio

    I can't get week 2 pattern

  10. Gayle

    This looks like fun!!