Originally Posted by shequilts
Miniatures are just tiny little quilts. You can draft them easily. Start with a simple nine patch and reduce it by the percentage you need to make the block.
Sometimes it is easiest to paper piece a miniature.
There are some wonderful miniature books.
You might find some inspiration here:
Miniature Quilts, Mini Quilted Items, Discussions and Advice
http://www.quiltingboard.com/virtual...jsp?vsnum=1008