Patterns, patchworks and projects
With three beautiful butterfly designs to choose from, these paper pieced patterns from Lillyella, would make a stunning quilt.
Each butterfly has its own character and is exquisitely pieced, with numerous sections that need to be completed. You do … Read More ...
For a whimsical quilt block, look no further than this fun bee from Tilda’s World. It is a free block pattern that measures 13″ x 12″ unfinished. Because various fabrics are used to make one bee, it is an … Read More ...
As quilters, sometimes it is fun to get back to the basics. With all of the intricate and beautiful quilt patterns available, it’s nice to do something simple, and quilt block tutorials are a great way to refresh, or learn, … Read More ...
If you are on social media, then you have probably seen a hashtag or two. Dare I say that you’ve probably seen hundreds of them. It turns out they make a fun and whimsical quilt block too. Just check out … Read More ...
It’s time for a mega scrap buster quilt pattern. This one is courtesy of Kitchen Table Quilting, and boy is it a beauty. I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again, I love scrap quilts. They are the … Read More ...
Love is in the air, especially around February 14. Of course for lots of people it’s more commonly known as Valentine’s Day and what symbolizes the day more than hearts? I’m not really sure.
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that … Read More ...
I bet you though granny squares were just for crochet. Well, they aren’t anymore. This charming quilt from Quilty Love proves that! Made with lots of scrappy squares, it’s a beautiful and easy quilt to make.
Because of the way … Read More ...
When I was a girl I loved the Pippi Longstocking books by Astrid Lindgren. They would provide endless hours of amusement for me. I think it was her independent spirit that drew me to the character. That is why I … Read More ...
What’s the old saying…”Birds of a Feather Flock Together”? That is certainly the case with these five free quilt block patterns. Each bird is lovelier than the next, and if you are thinking about making a bird-themed quilt, you … Read More ...
Are you looking for a cute and easy mini quilt pattern that is fresh and fruity? Well here you are. How can you not love this pineapple from Sassafras Lane Designs?! The best part (at least for me) is … Read More ...
At the holidays you will find brightly colored poinsettias all around my home. They are a tradition for our family. That is why I did a double take when I saw this pretty poinsettia quilt block from Epida Studio. … Read More ...
As a quilter, I have always been drawn to the traditional quilt blocks, especially the Flying Geese block. It is not just the classic design that appeals to me, but also the versatility that this block brings to the table. … Read More ...
Few designs are as iconic as a turkey for Thanksgiving, and this scrappy Tom Turkey quilt block is pretty cute as far as turkeys go. I’m partial to scrap fabric projects, so this pattern immediately caught my eye.
When finished, … Read More ...
The moment I saw this quilt block and quilt tutorial from Diary of a Quilter, I knew it was going on my to-make list. Just like the name implies, these Dresden blocks look like peppermints. There is so much movement … Read More ...
Use up your scraps and create 2.5″ scrap fabric squares for this Disco ring quilt. This quilt is created by making 16 patch squares.
