Free Shoofly Quilt Block Pattern

This free pattern is one of 10 designs chosen to represent the “10 principles of Burning Man” for use in the “Desert Stream” art installation at Burning Man in 2027.

1. Churn Dash block represents “Civic Responsibility”.

2. Heart block represents “Giving”.

3. Shoofly block represents “Decommodification”.

4. Nine Patch block represents “Leave No Trace”.

5. Pinwheel block represents “Participation”.

6. Yankee Puzzle block represents “Immediacy”.

7. Double X block represents “Communal effort”.

8. Friendship Star block represents “Radical Inclusion”.

9. Bear Paw block represents “Radical Self Reliance”.

10. Sawtooth Star block represents “Radical Expression”.