If you are looking for an easy beginner-level quilt pattern then this one from Melanie Ham is for you. It’s about as easy as it gets, so it’s ideal for first-time quilters.
We quilters usually have a jelly roll sitting … Read More ...
10 Ways to Make a Temperature Quilt
Have you ever wanted to make a temperature quilt? Are you familiar with what one is? Temperature quilts are kind of like a daily diary of the temperatures that occurred throughout the year in a particular place. Of course this … Read More ...
Tips for Successful Straight Line Machine Quilting
It is not always easy to achieve good straight line machine quilting results. There is usually a wiggle or a pucker, or some other kind of misstep. I often end up straying to the left or the right because my … Read More ...
How to Repair a Damaged Quilt
A few years ago I was putting away a quilt and I snagged in on a wire hanger. It ended up with a 2 inch slash in it and I was heartbroken. Luckily I am a quilter so I was … Read More ...
How to Sew a Pinwheel Quilt Block
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 ...
Free Caribbean Sunset Quilt Pattern
One can’t help but think of warm tropical breezes when looking at this quilt designed by Ellie Brown for McCall’s Quilting magazine. The colors she used in her version are just like an exotic island and with it’s combination of … Read More ...
Free Braided Quilted Table Runner Pattern
There is something intriguing about scrap fabric projects. Maybe it is the way a maker takes various fabrics that may not be designed to go together, and turns them into something magical. This is what I think of with this … Read More ...
Mini Heart Wall Quilt – Free Pattern
Who wouldn’t want to get this absolutely adorable mini heart quilt? It’s charming and would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. Designed by Jedi Craft Girl, the free pattern is provided by Thermoweb and can be found on their website.… Read More ...
How to Quilt As You Go – A Free Tutorial
The quilt-as-you-go method has been around for some time and is a nice way to make a quilt. If you have ever wanted to learn this unique method for making a quilt, then this tutorial from The Seasoned Homemaker is … Read More ...
Free Fabric Hexies Earring Tutorial
Sometimes quilters need a fun little project that comes together in no time. It doesn’t even need to require sewing. That’s why these beautiful hexie earrings from Crafty Staci are such a great design.
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10 Free Heart Quilt Block Patterns
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 ...
Heart Quilt Blocks in Various Sizes – Free Patterns
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, plenty of quilters are thinking about heart projects. If you are, and are looking for an easy quilt block to make, here is the solution for you. Cluck Cluck Sew has a simple … Read More ...
Improv Quilted Birch Trees – Free Tutorial
Are you interested in doing a little bit of improv quilting? Sometimes it’s fun to just go with the flow and not follow a particular pattern. This helpful tutorial from 3rd Story Workshop shows you how to make improv birch … Read More ...
Mini Rainbow Star Quilt – Free Pattern
Boy does this rainbow star mini quilt from The Crafty Mummy pack a punch! It’s absolutely stunning, and the best news is that it isn’t too hard to make. Rainbow colors always make such lovely quilts.
The designer uses a … Read More ...
Men’s Handkerchief Memory Quilt Tutorial
When my father passed away recently I wanted to create something out of some of his things, so I came up with this unique men’s handkerchief memory quilt. A wonderful way to remember a loved one, this wall hanging made … Read More ...