This quilted bag is made using an Orphan quilt block. You can see the full project here. Looking for more projects using Orphan blocks? Check these out.
If you’re an avid quilter surely you’ll have orphan blocks. It doesn’t … Read More ...
Orphan Block – Zippered Pouch
This quilting tutorial is for a small zippered pouch. It is perfect for using up those UFO or Orphan blocks. They make great handmade gifts as they are so versatile. I think everyone has a use for a small zippered … Read More ...
Orphan Block – Quilted Camp Chair Bag
This Orphan block project is actually very creative and a practical project. A camp chair bag is perfect for sporting events too. Now that I am a soccer mom it would be great to have all my random bits and … Read More ...
Quilting Pattern – Dahlia Cushion Cover
It’s a lovely weekend quilting project to brighten up your home or make it as a gift for a loved one. It shows how to use one quilt block and fussy cutting your favourite fabric to give to make this … Read More ...
How To Frame A Mini Quilt Block
This quilting tutorial shows you how to frame a mini quilt block. You can frame this design to suit your home decor. They also make wonderful gifts for those who love your quilts but you know they will never actually … Read More ...
Halloween Quilt Pattern
If you’re looking for a quilt that subtly embraces the spirit of Halloween without being overtly festive, this Halloween-themed quilt pattern is a perfect choice. The design cleverly incorporates Halloween elements in a way that’s subtle yet charming, making it
Sweet Treats Quilting Block
This quilting tutorial is for a fun quilt block. I love how light the block is, simple and bright, perfect for a little girls room or nursery. You can see the full tutorial and quilt block pattern here. … Read More ...
Patchwork Sunglasses Case Tutorial
This free quilting patchwork project is created using an Orphan block. It’s adorable and perfect for gift giving. You can grab the full tutorial here.
What is an Orphan quilt block ? An Orphan quilt block is a leftover block … Read More ...
Tutorial: Pillow case
To make this sweet pillow cover, designer Pat Bravo used scraps and orphan blocks from a former project. Here you see bits of her Artisan fabric collection, which is gorgeous, but you can use any fabrics you happen to have … Read More ...
Lori’s Quilt-y Barn Along + Tute
Lori Holt of Bee In My Bonnet is hosting a quilt along where those joining the fun will sew up some pieced barns. She shares a tutorial for a ‘barn raising’ as she calls it. You start with a 6 … Read More ...
Tutorial: Quilt-y money + gift card holder
Fiona of Celtic Thistle created this handsome money or gift card holder with her nephews in mind. This year the cash she gives them for Christmas will be in a cute sewn keepsake. The front is a quilt block she … Read More ...
Tutorial: Quilt-y potholder by Noble Wife
Jacquelynne of The Nobel Wife has the perfect project for using up orphan or test quilt blocks. None available, just pick a favorite pattern and get started sewing. Practical and pretty, this is a great item to make for your … Read More ...
Free pattern: 10 Minute Table Runner
Marge at Delaware Quilts planned to sew today, but got distracted doing laundry. She wondered if she might be able to whip out some 10 minute table runners. Visit her blog and follow her link to get the pattern. Designed … Read More ...
Tutorial: Pieced fabric notebook cover
Lara from Chocolate Coated Patchwork blog shares how to make a fabric notebook cover. For the outside design, she encourages use of orphan blocks or improvisational piecing. Click here to view the tutorial and video.… Read More ...
Tutorials: Two bags and a tumbler
Kiera from It’s Sew Kiki shares some sewing fun that will brighten your summer. She designed three projects and shares how she made them – all of them are winners. The first is Go! Baby Summer Bag. If you … Read More ...