Use Up Those Leftover 2 1/2″ Strips! This scrappy “Sister’s Choice” quilt is a fun opportunity to play with fabrics and create a quilt with your own unique color combination. Plus, it’s ideal for using up those leftover 2 1/2″ strips. Every piece of this quilt, except for the borders, can be cut from them. …
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Free Scrap Stash Plus Quilt pattern by Emily of Quilty Love. Sew through your scraps stash with this modern plus quilt. Beginner friendly.
Gather is a modern HST quilt pattern with a unique twist! This instant PDF download comes in queen, twin, throw and baby quilt sizes.
Misty Mountains is a quick, fun, and easy modern quilt pattern perfect for a beginner quilter and up! Misty Mountains quilt comes in 3 sizes!
My Brother and his Wife just had twins, I was excited for the chance to dream up “matching” quilts for the sweet babies. Being a boy and a girl I knew I needed a fairly gender neutral design, that could be feminine and masculine at the same time. My sister in law had decorated the […]
Transform your fabric scraps into beautiful new scrappy quilts by making string quilts. A tutorial from NewQuilters.com #stringquilts #stringquilttutorial
A simple Irish chain design was the perfect pattern for the lovely Loyal Heights fabric line by Quilting in the Rain for Lecien.
This bright bird block pattern is one of nine quilt blocks that make up a charming mini quilt called “Birds on a Fence”. The pattern (for the entire quilt) appeared in McCall’s Qu…
Why not pencil a day in for yourself to make this pretty pencil wall quilt. Jelly roll scraps are perfect for this project, and the background script fabric adds a touch of whimsy. Skill Level: Intermediate
There is something so classic and simple about a patchwork square quilt. It feels homey, vintage, yet simple enough to be classified as
Way back in January when I saw the first pictures of Supernova by Rae Ritchie for Dear Stella Fabrics, I knew it would make the perfect quilt for my youngest daughter. It's been only a year or so since Mouse decided that she wants to be a scientist when she grows up. Looking forward to her science lessons in school, doing experiments with her Daddy, and trips to the Witte Museum in San Antonio make her even more excited about it. But when I showed her this fabric and told her I was going to make a science quilt for her bed, she was over the moon. The Test Tubes Quilt is one of the most beginner friendly quilt patterns I've ever designed. These blocks come together like lightning, and the result is both modern and colorful. Dear Stella Basics paired with prints from the Supernova collection gave me a full spectrum of colors to work with for the "liquids" in the test tubes. For the quilting, I used a wavy stitch setting on my machine. It reminds me of DNA strands, and it made the quilting process go so quickly. The binding is a fantastic solar system print which gives little pops of color on a navy background. I backed the quilt in this lab print full of wonderful scientific illustrations. There are so many great details in this collection. Just in case you'd like to make a Test Tubes Quilt for a future (or current!) scientist of your own, here's a simple tutorial... Test Tubes Quilt Tutorial Finished size: 45 x 69” Fabric For Cutting 1 yard White Night Sky Tube A Tube B Tube C Tube D Tube E Tube F Tube G Tube H Tube I Tube J 1 rectangle 4.5 x 12.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 8.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 15.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 5.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 19.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 12.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 9.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 5.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 11.5” 1 rectangle 4.5 x 8.5” .25 yard Cranberry Scallop Dot Tube A 1 rectangle 4.5 x 16.5” .25 yard Coral Triangle Dot Tube B 1 rectangle 4.5 x 20.5” .25 yard Eggshell Scallop Dot Tube C 1 rectangle 4.5 x 13.5 .25 yard Solar Spectacles Tube D 1 rectangle 4.5 x 23.5” .25 yard Corn Scallop Dot Tube E 1 rectangle 4.5 x 9.5” .25 yard Celery Scallop Dot Tube F 1 rectangle 4.5 x 16.5” .25 yard Lawn Pencils Tube G 1 rectangle 4.5 x 19.5” .25 yard Pine Scallop Dot Tube H 1 rectangle 4.5 x 23.5” .25 yard Opal Scallop Dot Tube I 1 rectangle 4.5 x 17.5” .25 yard Navy Chalkboard Tube J 1 rectangle 4.5 x 20.5” 1.5 yard Nickel Scallop Dot Lower corners of tubes Background between tubes Horizontal background strips 20 squares 1.75 x 1.75” 12 rectangles 4.5 x 28.5 3 rectangles 4.5 x 44.5” Batting Quilt batting 1 rectangle 51 x 75” 4.25 yards Yucca Laboratory Quilt backing 1 rectangle WOF x 75” 1 rectangle WOF x 11” (piece together to make 1 rectangle approximately 55 x 75”) .75 yard Navy Supernova Binding 6 strips 2 1/4 x WOF Notes: All seams are a quarter of an inch. Press seams open or toward the darker fabric. RST = right sides together Pair up the white and colored pieces for each test tube block according to their letters. Sew them together along the lower 4.5” edge for the white piece and the upper 4.5” edge for the colored piece. Take one test tube block and 2 of the 1.75 x 1.75” gray background squares. Place the squares RST in the lower colored corners of the block and use a pencil to draw a line on the wrong side of the fabric that goes from the upper outer corner of each square to the lower inner corner of each square. Stitch on that line, trim off a 1/4” seam, and press open. Repeat with the remaining test tube blocks and squares. Arrange the test tube blocks into two rows according to the diagram above. Sew a 4.5 x 28.5” gray background strip between each of the test tubes and at either end of each row. You should end up with 2 pieced rows that measure approximately 28.5 x 52.5”. Sew a 4.5 x 52.5” gray background strip above the upper test tube block unit, between the two units, and below the lower unit, creating the quilt top. Quilt, back, and bind the quilt as desired. If you make one of these, be sure to use the hashtag #testtubesquilt and tag me @fabricmutt! Happy sewing, my friends!
My younger brother and his cute wife just welcomed their first sweet baby into their family. It is so neat to see them become parents! It also brings back a few longing memories for me. I am so hap…
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Sewing a Log Cabin block is fairly easy – just straight sewing. However, it is important to have an accurate 1/4″ seam allowance. For my example, I’m using 2″ strips and squares, but you can use whatever size you like. Traditionally, half of the strips are lighter and half are darker
The sundip quilt pattern is a modern, minimalist quilt pattern that comes in wall hanging size. This simple pattern is a great beginner pattern for quilters who are new to sewing curves. The PDF downloadable pattern gives instructions for yardage, cutting, piecing and finishing your quilt. This nature inspired quilt comes together quickly and effortlessly. Dimensions: approx 22" x 23" Skill: Beginner This pattern is part of the Create Your Space Series of wall hanging sized quilts. You can buy this one along with the Blossom Moon wall quilt pattern and Converge quilt pattern as a bundle at a discounted price.
Free Irish Chain Quilt Patterns - Find inspiration & tutorials to make your own irish chain quilt. Great for any level of quilter, scraps and quick quilts!
Easy Baby Quilt Pattern! The Simple Squares Quilt Pattern is perfect for beginners and comes together quickly. It is fat quarter friendly for some of the sizes, and includes baby, small and large throw sizes! It is such a versatile pattern with many variations! This purchase is for a digital download. Skill level: beginner Pattern includes instructions that make both a crib size and throw size quilt. Skill Level: Beginner, Easy Downloadable PDF Includes written instructions for both Crib and Throw Sizes Fresh modern design Perfect for newer quilters! Finished Crib Size - 36 x 48 Finished Small Throw Size - 54 x 60 Finished Lare Throw Size - 60 x 72 The quilt pattern is delivered in Adobe PDF format and includes illustrated step by step instructions, as well as a diagram for laying out the quilt blocks. The fabrics for the quilt pictured above are: ***This is a PDF pattern for printing at home only. You will receive the PDF pattern by email after checking out. There are no shipping costs and nothing will be mailed to you. This pattern is for printing on your home printer only.
It's amazing to think it's been nearly two years since our first grandchild was born, time has flown and yet he's been here for such a long time. Oscar is so delightful, he makes your heart swell. He is like a sponge, takes it all in and amazes you with his knowledge. Before he was born I started working on this quilt, we knew he would be a boy so selected 30's fabrics avoiding flowers and pinks. As Imogen (his Mum and my daughter) has always loved flying geese quilts it was an easy choice. Being the procrastinator I am I only had the top finished by the baby shower, but did manage to have it quilted and bound soon after he arrived on the scene. And what an arrival; he managed to be born at home (not planned) and delivered by his Papa!
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I am so, so happy to finally share my finished spring quilt! I swear, this is the quilt that did not want to be finished, but I nevertheless I persisted. I used Then Came June's Inside Out Star pattern for my spring quilt. It's a great pattern, easy to follow with clear directions even a beginner can follow. My issues
Get ready for a long post with LOADS of photos .... Kaffe and Brandon are in town and I was lucky enough to get into a workshop they ran today at Amitie, the happiest land of them all! This image above is of the original bordered diamonds quilt from the book Simple Shapes, Spectacular Quilts. It was our focus for the day. There were so many lovely people there today: That's me with Jenny, owner of Amitie Miriam, Me (and my chins) and Cathy Melissa, Cathy and Me Blogless Sue and Judy And so many other awesome women........ ..... who brought with them LOADS of delicious fabric: Lisa was obscenely neat and organized. We ate well: And drank well ... But mainly we worked hard!! There were design walls everywhere: Here are some of the wonderful designs that were created today: Here I am hard at work: Check out the progression of my design wall: It eventually became this: After all the designing (and eating and drinking and singing and laughing and chatting) was done, Kaffe went from design wall to design wall offering insights and lashings of praise and encouragement. Here he is critiquing my design: During the day, Kaffe was generally quiet, measured and a bit serious. The only real 'smiley' shot I got of him was standing in front of Linda's quilt ... my favourite of the day: Brandon on the other hand ... What an amazing day!! Thank you to EVERYONE who made it possible. Andi xx
Photo above © Bev Hughes This quilting pattern / tutorial is available for free... Full post: Log Cabin Quilt Block
Thrive is a fat-quarter friendly modern quilt pattern. This instant PDF download comes in king, queen/full, twin, throw and baby quilt sizes. suzyquilts.com
So excited to announce that the Neutral Courthouse Steps Quilt pattern is available for free download via Robert Kaufman. Simply click here for the pattern!
The Juniper a boxy shaped quilted jacket. It comes in a short and long version, a rounded and a V shaped neckline. All the seams are deliciously bound with bias tape for a clean inside that is just as lovely as the outside. Sizes: Bust: 27” - 64” Bust: 69 cm - 163 cm Fabric notes: Midwe
The Campfire Glow Quilt Pattern is available now! Okay, to catch up, we have talked about the Baby Campfire Glow and the Scrappy Campfire Glow. Up next is my cover girl! I really wanted to be sure the baby size would look just as good in this design as the throw size, which I was confident in. And after feeling happy w
So today we at the The Thread House (Karen Lewis, Jo Avery and I) have launched our first six quilt patterns which are available to buy fro...
Recycle, reclaim, repurpose clothing and make them into quilts. Quilt-along with us during the month of August.
The Blakely Quilt Pattern is available in my shop now! I designed the Blakely quilt two years ago but finally decided to make it a pattern in 2020 but then I pushed it to 2021 because #life. The Blakely quilt pattern was first seen and included in the Ruby Star Society Fall 2020 Lookbook. It was getting Blakely into th
This is a PDF digital download pattern The Framework Quilt is a modern PDF digital quilt pattern that will walk you through the creation of your very own improv pieced, ultra modern quilt. This pattern is beginner friendly and comes with instructions for 6 size options. Whether you have an abundance of scraps, a favorite fat quarter bundle or some beautiful yardage you've been saving for just the right project, you're good go! This super playful and modern design is part pattern and part process, and will help you create a unique and creative finished quilt. Along with detailed instructions for how to create your blocks, you'll also find improv extensions to take you beyond the quilt, and loads of color palette samples. To accompany the pattern I offer a series of videos that can be found on my IGTV over at @bloomingpoppies or Blooming Poppies YouTube.**This pattern is a digital PDF download.**After purchasing, you will be sent an email with a link to instantly download your pattern.You’ll have a limited number of downloads. Please save to your computer before opening on other devices. You will need to open on a non-mobile device.If you don’t receive your email/link, first check your spam folder and then contact me at kanderson.abraham [at] gmail.com for assistance.Copyright 2020 Blooming Poppies DesignsYou may sell items made with this pattern on a small scale, but please credit Blooming Poppies.
Learn how to make a rag quilt, the easiest quilt there is! This simple tutorial shows you how to make 2 different sized rag quilts.
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Designer: Global Fiber CuratedCollection: Deco Quilt Kit | Lo & Behold Puff Quilt KitMaterial: 100% Cotton PoplinMeasurements: Throw Size QuiltDescription: We curated two beautiful kits for you, inspired by our winter garden - full of rosemary, sage and golden grasses. These kits feature Art Gallery Fabric PURE solids* and provide the yardage needed for the throw size quilt. Kit makes a quilt-top only. Batting, quilt backing and binding are sold separately. Mini Fat Quarter bundles of this fabric pull are also available. 6 fat quarters in each bundle include the 5 primary colors and 1 FQ of the background color. *Snowy Garden background fabric may be swapped for Cotton Couture Bright White depending on inventory availability. Deco Quilt Pattern sold separately.