Cherry Blossom Block

The Cherry Blossom block is a delicate applique design inspired by the soft beauty of spring blossoms. Featuring gently curved petals and simple branch shapes, this versatile pattern is perfect for adding a graceful, nature-inspired touch to your quilting. Designed with flexibility in mind, the block can be used as a standalone feature, repeated to create a flowing quilt border, or adapted as a quilting template for stitching designs. Its clean shapes make it suitable for a range of techniques, including fusible, needle-turn, or embroidery, as well as quilting motifs. Whether you choose soft, subtle tones or experiment with more creative color combinations, the Cherry Blossom block offers a timeless design that brings movement, elegance, and a sense of calm to any project. This pattern features full-sized template pieces, a true-to-size layout guide, and step-by-step instructions. As for all Ruth's applique flower blocks, her preference is machine applique using free-motion stitching however there are a number of alternative methods that can be used. Included in this pattern are instructions for: ● Machine applique ● Hand applique ● Embroidery (by hand and machine - free style) This is NOT a machine embroidery file for embroidery machines ● Quilting ● Applique and Embroidery combined (by machine or hand) We offer a deal when you purchase multiple flower blocks. We now have more than 75 in this collection. To see them all, please visit this page: BOW flower block collection