When I made this block a couple of weeks ago, I saw so much potential that I gave it a go again, this time using print fabrics in red and black and white as the main fabric. The mini quilt above is made with 4 modern 12 inch blocks. Each block is made with four…
The Hugs and Kisses Quilt block is a fun and versatile block! These have also been called "X & O". Get the materials list and start quilting!
Did you wonder where I went? This time, nowhere, a grinch took over my blog and wouldn't let me add any pictures, and I'm not interesting...
This block has so much potential that I have made it twice. Each block has 4 pieces and you can put it together in so many ways! This is how I made this block https://youtu.be/WAJ9lsDcRNU Fabric needs Ten 10 inch x 1 1/2 inch strips in assorted prints or colours (the scrappier the better) One…
Discover charming and versatile churn dash quilt patterns. Create beautiful quilts with classic designs using our handpicked selection.
This quilt was made with my The Plus Side. You can see the 9 other layouts that didn't make the grade and how I quilted this version on my home machine.
I finished my Hope Valley quilt top last night! I'm very happy with it, although I can't say I'm sorry to be done piecing it. : )
Free plus quilt pattern, a modern take on a fast & easy plus quilt. Beginner friendly & includes pdf template. Made with 5-inch squares and is fast to sew!
I love these simple scrappy plus blocks but I have to warn you: they are so quick and easy to make it's a bit addicting. To add interest I used several different low volume fabrics for the background but kept the plus part of the block the same fabric to ensure it POPS off of the scrappy background. NOTE: Press all sea
It's Friday, and the Low volume Plus quilt sew along is going to start today! I'm so excited to sew these gorgeous blocks, and I hope we'll...
Happy Monday! It is my turn on the Modern Quilts Block by Block Blog Hop! When Emily Dennis of Quilty Love told me earlier this year she was writing a book, the first thing I said was CONGRATS! and then "I better be part of your bloghop!" haha. I was lucky enough to get the Modern Quilts Block by Block early from Tuva
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10 FREE scrap quilt patterns! Make modern quilts with these free quilt patterns. Use fabric scraps from your stash or precut fabric.
Make a churn dash quilt block with this easy tutorial. Step-by-step pictures and video! Plus a free printable cutting chart to make blocks in 4 sizes
Today let's create this traditional Lost Ships quilt block. There are similar quilt blocks that are also called Lost Ships but I chose this one for the tutorial. Plus it's super easy to put together with only Half Square Triangles.
For her blocks in Bee Unique Bee Knotty Joanna sent us either green or blue fabrics plus some grey and white. She asked for geometric, non-wonky, non-pinwheel blocks and noted that she loved paper-pieced stars. I love paper piecing so it was an easy choice. This block is from a quilt pattern called Millennium Compass on eQuiltPatterns. I used the two green fabrics that were sent and added in two of my own, each slightly darker than the ones sent.
This free pattern is one that uses a layer cake and charm pack. It comes together quickly and is a fast and easy precut friendly quilt pattern. Plus I've walked you step by step through making the blocks in this tutorial.