Bent Bento Quilt Pattern by Material Girlfriends Modern, Easy, and Fast Quilt Pattern. The strong angles make for a manly design or soften the colors for a youthful vibe. 51" x 68", includes an easy formula to make it bigger. Layer Cake Friendly! Nine lay-out options included. Seven page pattern including many clear, colorful instructions and diagrams. Learn this amazingly easy construction of the Bent Bento block. The clear and detailed cutting and sewing diagrams make the block assembly a breeze.
Fabric Requirements
24 Dark 10" squares
24 Light 10" squares
The cover quilt used 12 different colors; two 10" blocks of each color. If not using a pre-cut layer cake: Select 12 fat quarters of different colors.
You can get two 10" blocks from a fat quarter. Fabric will be leftover from each fat quarter.
OR Select six 1/3 yard cuts of different colors.
Each 1/3 yard cut will yield four 10" squares each.
A seventh 1/3 yard cut is recommended for design choices.
OR/PLUS 2 yards of white background (yields twenty-eight 10" squares–four extra for design choices).
Backing: 3 1/3 yards of 44" wide fabric
Or 1 2/3 yards of 104" wide fabric for a no-seam back
Batting: 59" x 76" minimum size Binding: 1/2 yard
Printed Paper Pattern
Finished Size: 51in x 68in
Final Product: Quilt
Technique Used: Standard Machine Sewing
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
