FREE QAYG ALONG PART 11We’re obsessed with string quilts! And they are super easy, super fun and beginner friendly, so we thought you might like to make one too. This week we were invited to make some short videos for Spotlight’s Quilting Expo, so we went totally over the top and made a 3 part series on how to make a quilt as you go string quilt from start to finish. This series is perfect for the very beginner or for those that want to try their hand at making a quilt as you go quilt. It’s full
Double Pinwheel & Peeping Cats Quilt Blocks. Free Pattern and Tutorial
Choose your favorite 5" charm squares to make you own cute and scrappy My Town quilt!
Pinwheel quilt blocks are a fun and easy way to make your next quilting project unique. In this tutorial, I will show you how to create these blocks as well as discuss the following: what is a pinwheel quilt block, how to match points on pinwheel blocks, how to reduce bulk in pinwheel seams and how to press a pinwheel quilt block. Making a pinwheel quilt block is a great way to get started in the world of quilting.
Use our three free quilt block patterns to start making your own handmade quilt. Follow our tutorial and start sewing today.
Learn how to make the Hidden Wells quilt block with this tutorial. is very fast and easy to make and each time you make it.
Do you remember THIS mini-quilt? Finally, I made a pattern of cassette tape block being a part of this quilt. / Pamiętacie ten mini-quil...
The Whirlwind Quilt Block goes by a bunch of other names - Modern Envelope, Twin Sisters, Water Wheel, etc, etc. The traditional Whirlwind quilt block uses only 2 colors but I saw one on Facebook that had 4 fabrics and wanted to figure it out for you.
Piano Keyboard Quilt Block
As the weather cools down and the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas quilts. These cozy and festive quilts are a perfect way to add some holiday cheer to y…
FREE QAYG ALONG PART 11We’re obsessed with string quilts! And they are super easy, super fun and beginner friendly, so we thought you might like to make one too. This week we were invited to make some short videos for Spotlight’s Quilting Expo, so we went totally over the top and made a 3 part series on how to make a quilt as you go string quilt from start to finish. This series is perfect for the very beginner or for those that want to try their hand at making a quilt as you go quilt. It’s full
Learn how to make these Amazing Potato Chip blocks with scraps to create a beautiful scrappy quilt. Free Printable Tutorial Download!
The challenging Pineapple variation of the Log Cabin block is created by piecing strips of fabric on the diagonal, rather than perpendicular to the center square.
Want to learn to quilt? These Easy Quilt Blocks for Beginners will teach you the basics of patchwork quilting. You'll gain the skills needed to make any quilt. They are perfect for new quilters.
Learn how to cut and resew a ho-hum four-patch block and turn it into a spectacular disappearing four-patch quilt block. (Easy, too!)
The days sure fly by don’t they? I’m trying to soak up my little 13 month old…this is one of my favorite ages. We even match. I’m just finishing up a new table runner. I haven’t made pinwheels in so long…I forgot how much I love them. It took all my willpower not...Read More
Free Tutorial to make this Swirling Hexagon Quilt Block
Learn the fast way to make the classic Log Cabin quilt block from fabric strips. Tutorial from NewQuilters.com #logcabinquilt, #easyquiltblocks, #quiltpiecing, #quiltingforbeginners
I first read about how to make this block in a book but I then came across this video, Exploding Block, by Jenny Doan from the Missouri Star Quilt Company. It’s fast and fun, however I use a…
How to make a 12.5
Top US quilting blogger, Kate Colleran Designs, shares their Tutorial to make the Disappearing 4 Patch Block. Click here now!!
A collection of cat quilt patterns featuring different sizes, styles and designs. Simple and cute, these free patterns are perfect for any occasion.
I would like to introduce block 8 in the I dropped the Button Box quilt . I hope people will enjoy seeing it in more detail over the next week or so. Fabric content: How I managed a small block like this with 9 pieces of fabric on it I am not sure but …
This nicely complex block is a WHOLE lot easier to make than it looks. ( Edited to add: See the finished quilt here !) It's July, an...
New Halloween quilt patterns available! The Bat quilt pattern is one of 16 designs that are perfect for the spooky season!
My Flutterby block is foundation paper pieced and sews up quickly with just three simple sections. The pattern includes the butterfly as shown and ...
Find lots of EASY quilt block tutorials that are perfect for beginners. These blocks might look hard to make, but they're perfect for the new quilter.
In celebration of today's Sunflowers quilt pattern release, I would like to gift you a miniature version of the same design: Mini Sunflowers!
Get creative with fabric scraps! Learn the stitch and flip technique to make a one-of-a-kind crazy quilt block. Follow my step-by-step guide.
This chicken quilt is adorable! The project above is by Quiltylove but uses the free pattern over here. This Chicken quilt is going to look amazing in a farmhouse styled home or farm house. You cou…
When life gives me quilt blocks...I don't make a quilt! As Riley Blake Designs recently released their new Block Challenge, I couldn't wait to utilize some adorable fabrics I had left over from a recent baby quilt. However, the combos were just too cute to wait until May to see the final result! I just had to use these beauties now....so behold.... my new favorite sweatshirt.Now, this was a little tricker than I anticipated. It's very easy to sew these suckers on crooked (not that I know from ex
Adding sashing to your quilt blocks is ideal for when you want to separate the blocks, rather than sew them together. It also adds a bit of oomph and interest to your quilt blocks. You can make sashing as wide or as narrow as you want. For this tutorial I have cut my sashing at 2'. This will give me a finished sashing size of 1½'. This is a generic tutorial to show you how to add sashing to any sized quilt block. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for written instructions (Can't see the video? You may
This week I wanted to share a fun quilt I made recently for a youTuber friend who had a baby in December. I was looking for a fairly easy quilt, but one that is visually interesting. I found a fun...
The Log Cabin Quilt Block is a perfect block. Once mastered, you can stop there because it's almost impossible to run out of ways to make log cabin quilts.
Here are 30 free patterns for STAR quilts! There are Sawtooth Stars, Ohio Stars, LeMoyne Stars, Lone Stars, Mariner's Compass Stars, Frie...
The Bear's Paw quilt block is perfect quilt pattern for beginners wanting more experience with piecing and half square triangles.
Since my grandson is into video games with tanks and planes and battles, he’s got me thinking in terms of weapons and fire power, too. The Scrap Wars in my studio are going to be facing a new…
Are you all chickened out yet?! I hope not! When I first started designing this Chickens pattern I made a version with a white background, unlike the grey background I used for the cover quilt. Choosing fabrics for these quilts was the hardest/most fun part. I threw in a few fun blues, but kept the...Read More
