Rainbows are just the most fun and fabulous things to look at, aren’t they? Whenever I see a rainbow, I can’t help but smile. They bring such a sense of joy and happiness to any situation. And the great news … Read More ...
Fun in the Sun Free Quilt Pattern
Using only six fabrics, this quilt pattern from Art Gallery Fabrics is a nice lap size of 50″ x 63″. Originally it was designed to show off fabrics from their Sunburst line, but, as with any pattern, any fabrics can … Read More ...
How to Make a Windmill Quilt Block
For a fun quilt block with lots of movement in it, take a look at the windmill pattern from Generations Quilt Patterns. It has a center that is a bit tricky, but all in all it is not a … Read More ...
Geometric Rainbow Wall Hanging Quilt Kit
Whether you love rainbows or want to show off you pride, you will want to make this stunning pattern. The quilt kit is available for purchase over on Connecting Threads. It’s called Quadricorn Color Bright Wall Hanging.
This wall … Read More ...
How to Make the Jazz Quilt Block
Calling all scrap quilt fans!! This free pattern from Sewing with Scraps is for you. It’s fun, it’s easy and did I already mention that it is free?!
As some of you may know I love love love scrappy quilting … Read More ...
Quilt Supplies Every Beginner Needs
It can be overwhelming when you just start out quilting. All of those beautiful quilts are tempting you to make a masterpiece straight away. Well, before you do, you will want to know what supplies you need to get started … Read More ...
10 English Paper Piecing Projects
More and more I see pictures of these beautiful and intricate English paper-piecing projects. From bags to large quilts, it seems like they are everywhere. We’ve rounded up ten tutorials to get you started on your English paper-piecing journey.
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Red, White, and Blue Scrappy Flag Quilt Pattern
It’s time for some scrappy red, white, and blue quilted goodness. This patriotic flag pattern from Diary of Quilter is about as scrappy as it gets.
Measuring about 39″ x 51″ when finished, it is super simple to make. With … Read More ...
How to Machine Quilt Better Spirals
Lori Kennedy brings us this helpful tutorial with four tips to getting better spirals in machine quilting. If you have ever seen any of Ms. Kennedy’s work, I am pretty sure you were impressed. She has so many … Read More ...
Freeform Stars Patriotic Table Runner Pattern
Freeform stars are some of the most fun stars to quilt. There isn’t a lot of pressure to get points perfect, and they add some fun movement to designs. This table runner designed by Dawn from Springwater Designs for Inspired … Read More ...
Modern and Pretty Quilted Wall Hanging Pattern
This small quilt from Me and My Sister Designs is the perfect showcase for some special fabrics. Using 10″ squares, you can highlight your favorite layer cakes in this 28 1/2″ x 28 1/2″ wall hanging.
An ideal project for … Read More ...
Patriotic Pineapple Quilt – Free Pattern
I think everyone needs to make one of these beautiful patriotic pineapple quilts. This design is from both Jedi Craft Girl and Gigi’s Thimble, two awesome quilt designers.
The free quilt pattern is available in a downloadable pdf and … Read More ...
Modern Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern
Are you looking for a striking beginner level modern quilt pattern? This striking one designed by Cluck Cluck Sew, and available for purchase at The Confident Stitch might be just the one you are interested in.
With bold intertwined rectangles, … Read More ...
A Guide to Strip Piecing
Without going into too much detail, strip piecing is an easy technique to sew together strips of fabric in order to use them to make other units of fabric. That’s not a great explanation, but this blog post from The … Read More ...
8 Snail’s Trail Quilt Patterns
Snail’s Trail, now that’s a quilt pattern that always catches my eye. It’s one of those patterns that look deceptively complex, but are actually quite easy to make. If you’re a fan of circular designs and want to create a … Read More ...