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This beautiful pattern may be 80 years old, but it's just as beautiful now as it was in 1936. With pieced butterflies, this quilt is sure to impress all you show it to. Skill Level: Intermediate
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Have lots of scraps? This impressive quilt is just the project for you! Follow the pattern to turn your scraps into 18 inch blocks and you'll be ready to go! Finished Size: 90" x 90" (228 cm x 228 cm) Skill Level: Intermediate
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In time for Memorial Day, this quilt has a beautiful backstory and is the perfect tribute to those who risk their lives defending their country. In the center of the quilt, you will find that the road home leads to a photo of a military family. In this quilt, Pepper uses Drunkard's path blocks. The pattern also includes templates for star and Liberty Eagle motifs to be used in quilting. Finished Size: 82 in. x 82 in. (208 cm x 208 cm) Skill Level: Intermediate
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Do you have pets? Or do you love animals? Celebrate them with this easy, quick mug rug. You can use up some scraps to applique these cute animals onto a fun background. Finished Size: 6.5 in. x 10 in. (16.5 cm x 24 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This Trifle Dish Quilt takes advantage of precut fabrics. With names like "strawberries", "orange peels", "lady fingers", "sponge roll", and "whipped cream", these rows will have you licking your lips! While this tutorial may not bring you anything to satisfy the cravings its rows create, it will bring you plenty of variety in it's design. Finished Size: 80 1/2 in. x 99 1/2 in. (204 cm x 253 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This quilt has a simple, yet striking design. Itching to make a quilt, but low on time? This pattern is the one for you! Finished Size: 55 in. x 61 in. (140 cm x 155 cm) Skill Level: Beginning
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We love this spring quilt! It is both simple and beautiful. With a Spring inspiration, beautiful fabric, and semicircle blocks, the quilt would be a welcome addition to any home. As usual, Tilda doesn't disappoint! Finished Size: 54in x 81in (137cm x 206cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Who doesn't love pinwheels? The fabrics Marcia used in this pattern make her pinwheels look just like the fun pinwheels children play with in summer. Have you made pinwheels lately? Whether you have or haven't, this is a great pattern to pick up! Skill Level: Beginner
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There's no place like home.... And there's nothing like a quilt to bring comfort. So why not put home in a quilt? These heart house blocks are a great way to put your creativity and your love into a quilt that tells a story. Skill Level: Intermediate
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Using Riley Blake Fabrics, the quilters of Simple Simon and Company have created this great quilt. You will create 25 blocks and sashing for this quilt. Finished Size: 62 in. x 62 in. (157 cm x 157 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Everyone loves receiving handmade baby blankets. Take a look at this tutorial to see how to quickly make a baby quilt for that sweet little one in your life. This pattern has you quilt as you go, so when you're done, you're done! Finished Size: 33 in. x 38 in. (84 cm x 96 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This great table runner will look good on any table. Marija gives many, many photos in her tutorial along with links to other tutorials to make sure you have all of the information you need! This fun table runner is made with 3D, one-seam Flying Geese with a twist. Marija uses rectangles rather than squares! Finished Size: 20 in. x 54 in. (50 cm x 137 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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With a simple design, this quilt is quick and easy, but looks great. For her quilt, Sandra used fabrics by Cotton and Steel and RJR Fabrics. Add a crosswalk quilt to your pattern collection today! Skill Level: Beginner
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We don't see as many hand quilted projects these days, but we have one today. Sherri did a beautiful job with her hand quilting and gave us a great tutorial so we can try it out. She also does a great job of suggesting specific tools that she likes best. Finished Size: 56 in. x 78 in. (142 cm x 198 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Ever played Chinese Checkers? Ever thought of making it into a quilt? Take a look at this tutorial to see how you can make a quilt inspired by a family favorite. All you need is a whole bunch of triangles. Finished Size: 36" x 45" (91 cm x 114 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Create this beautiful double pinwheel quilt with some half square triangles. Jodi provides the instructions for the block, and then you create whatever size quilt you need. Sounds like a great project! Maybe you will make one for a gift like Jodi did. Finished Size: Block is 12" (30 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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We love a quilt along! And luckily for you, all you need to know is already listed! From color scheme ideas to binding instructions, it's all there! Don't miss this great tutorial! Finished Size: Your Choice! Skill Level: Beginner
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Don't get rid of those old shirts! We all love repurposing things, turning old to new. For this quilt, you will turn your old shirts into 30 blocks made up of 2" x 8" strips. Add some sashing, and you have yourself a great quilt! Skill Level: Beginner Finished Size: 41 in. x 48 in. (104 cm x 122 cm)
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How many things can you do with one block? A lot! Using "The Simple Block", you can create all of the variations you see, along with whatever you can come up with on your own! This tutorial gives 3 variation of the block. Finished Size: 6 in. finished blocks. (15 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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It's amazing the things we can do with fabric. In this case, Erika created a beautiful sunrise by choosing the right color combinations. Her quilting adds the finishing touch. Finished Size: 36 in. x 43 in. (91 cm. x 109 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Need a new bag? Don't want to spend hours shopping for the right one? You got it! Make the one that fits your style with this tutorial. It's quick and easy, and gives you freedom to choose the fabric that you like best. Bonus: This tutorial includes a video tutorial! Finished Size: NA Skill Level: Beginner
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Using half-square triangles, squares and an 8 x8 grid, Annie made this awesome star quilt and you can too! She used white, green, teal, pink, and purple, but you can use whichever colors you'd like to match your style. Finished Size: 52 in. x 52 in. (132 cm. x 132 cm.) Skill Level: Beginner
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Another great pattern from our friend, designer Roseann Kermes! Create this bright table quilt using Nine-patch and Snowball blocks. Perfect for summer! You may just need to make some edible lemon bars to go with it... Finished Size: 37 1/2 in. square (95 cm. square) Skill Level: Intermediate
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Do you have a sailor in your life? Someone who loves water? You can almost feel the breeze on your face when you see this awesome sailboat quilt. Make it for a friend, or for yourself using some great fabrics from Moda like Penny did, or other fabrics you love. Penny also gives you a chance to mix it up with a few different techniques in this fun quilt. Enjoy! Finished Size: 55 in. x 55 in. (140 cm x 140 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Use paper piecing to make this beautiful windmill quilt. Rashida created this quilt using fabrics from her Zephyr collection. The fabrics work perfectly for this quilt as they have wind themes. Some have clouds and some even have girls flying kites and holding pinwheels. Such a fun use of her fabrics. This quilt is created with 12 windmill blocks. Finished Size: 60 in x 56 in (152 cm x 142 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Looking for a new block? Look no further! This lattice quilt block is quick, but looks great. Rachel did a great job picking floral fabrics, a great choice for her lattice theme. What fabrics will you choose? Finished Size: Four 6 inch finished blocks Skill Level: Beginner
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Do you have any scraps lying around? This quick scrappy quilt is the perfect choice for using up those scraps you just can't bear to get rid of! Bonus - it comes in six sizes, so you can make any size you like! Finished Size: Six Possible Sizes (Baby Quilt - King Size) Skill Level: Beginner
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Ever been to Hawaii? Whether you have or not, this wall hanging is a great way to add some fun to your wall. Use your applique skills to create four pineapple blocks. The fabrics Beth used work really well together to give these pineapples great character. Now we just need some piña coladas.... Skill Level: Moderate
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This fun quilt is created with half-square triangles, flying geese, and some strips. You can use the Kona Cotton fabrics like Dorie did, or choose some of your own favorites. Either way, this is a great quilt! Finished Size: 60 in x 85 in (152 cm x 216 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Do you love paper-piecing? Are you new to the technique? Either way, you'll love this wreath and the options this block gives you. So versatile! Marija says, "It is a very color-versatile wreath done with only two simple, paper-pieced blocks! I use this as a project when I teach paper-piecing as a technique to beginners and it really works well. Enjoy making this and using it later over and over (it can be done in colors for ANY season - see bellow!)" Finished Size: 32 in. x 32 in. (81 cm x 81 cm) or 24 in. x 24 in. (61 cm x 61 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Make this great quilt using half-square triangles. We love how the blocks are worked into the border! Make sure you take a look at the gorgeous quilting job as well! Finished Size: 62 in. x 68 in. (157 cm. x 172 cm.) Skill Level: Beginner
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Halloween will be here before we know it, but there's still time to make this great table runner that will welcome all of your costumed friends and family! It's quick and easy, and it'll look great! Finished Size: 14 1/2 in. x 48 3/4 in. (36.8 cm x 128.8 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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These snack bags are a cute way to help you make sure you eat when you're on the go. Instead of using lots of plastic bags that will end up taking up lots of space at landfills, use these adorable snack bags that you can reuse over and over. They're quick to make, they help out the environment, and they just look so fun. Now I need a snack... Skill Level: Beginner
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This quilt is so fun! If you love applique, or want to learn, this quilt is for you. Pam includes a link to her tutorial on applique, so you're covered there! Pam used great colors to create this awesome quilt. The tutorial includes 9 robot templates free for download. Finished Size: 64" x 45" (165 cm x 114 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Put half square triangles together to make pinwheels for this fun quilt. The tutorial gives 2 blocks. You can choose to use one of them or both. Size: 12 1/2 in. Unfinished Block (31.75 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This quilt is simple, but beautiful in the way that it really lets this gorgeous fabric shine. It is created from 4 different sized rectangles. The rectangles are then pieced together to create two larger blocks. This is a perfect quilt for a beginner. Finished Size: 80.5 in x 51 in (201.25cm x 127.5 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Today's free project is a double bonus! It not only comes with a pattern AND a tutorial, but that pattern will also lead you to make a bonus quilt! Lindsey Wilkes of The Cottage Mama has created a tutorial to go along with Moda's Fat Eighth Frenzy pattern. She created her quilt with Kate Spain's Daydream line. This quilt is especially great for beginners. Finished Size: 40.5 in x 44.5 in (102 cm x 113 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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As its name suggests, this quilt is made solely from squares and bars. While it's pieces are simple, this quilt comes together to make a beautiful pattern. Cindy chose to incorporate red and blues into her quilt to give it a patriotic theme. In the pattern, Cindy provides instructions for making either a lap, or full/queen size quilt. Finished Size: Lap: 54 in x 66 in (137 cm x 167 cm) Full/Queen: 90 in x 90 in (228 cm x 228 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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We love this quilt. Suzy created it using some great fabrics from Birch Fabrics. The entire quilt is made with 4 different rows. Bonus: She provided a video tutorial! Finished Size: 56 in x 65.5 in (142 cm x 166 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Jinny gives us a classic table runner today made mainly of strips. Choose your fabric to adapt to any setting. You'll be certain to impress dinner guests! Finished Size: 11½ in x 70 in (29 cm x 178 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Made with lots of half-square triangles, this quilt is sure to be a favorite. Turn the HST into pinwheels and diamonds and you have a classic, beautiful quilt. Make yours blue and white like Ann's, or make it your own with your favorite colors. Finished Size: 59 in x 75 in (149 cm x 190 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Use this block to create a quilt in whichever size you're looking for. This quilt is a great one for using up scraps as well! The designer chose to create the quilt with yellow and blue fabric, but you can use your scraps to make it your own. You'll be creating the quilt using rectangles and squares. Skill Level: Beginner
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Have you ever seen a volcano quilt? This quilt is unique and fun, and easy to make! If you can cut a half square triangle, you can make this fun quilt. It is made up of six vertical rows of pieced blocks which are made from half square triangle blocks. Finished Size: 72 in x 88 in (183 cm x 224 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This adorable quilt would make a great gift for a new little one coming into the world. It's quick to make and just so cute! Use a charm pack and some white fabric and you're set! Finished Size: 36 in x 44 in (91 cm x 112 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Fall is in the air and this beautiful quilt is perfect for it. This beautiful quilt is made up of 36 8 inch leaf blocks. You'll use squares and half-square triangles to create the maple stars. Finished Size: 52 in x 52 in (132 cm x 132 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Enjoy doing some applique this holiday season with this festive wall hanging. You'll create 9 lovely Christmas trees that truly stand out against a fresh background. Finished Size: 48.25 in. × 59.5 in. (122.5 cm x 151 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Who doesn't love advent calendars? And this is a great one. Get in the holiday spirit early with this adorable Christmas advent calendar. Comes with a link to the free ornament templates. Skill Level: Beginner
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These large diamonds make a simple, but beautiful pattern that can be used for any time of year, not just Christmas. Meredith used 20 fat quarters to create the argyle quilt top. Finished Size: 45 in. x 55 in. (114 cm x 139 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This cute quilt is quick, easy, and customizable. Use up scraps, or bring together some new favorites. Continue the pattern to create a larger sized quilt if you like. You can easily quilt the triangles too! The original article includes a link to a tutorial on creating perfect triangle points. Finished Size: 45 in. x 55 in. (114 cm x 139 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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The name for this quilt is so perfect. They really do look like starburts, especially with the way Jess carefully chose her fabrics for each block so the blocks really pop and the fabrics shine. Each block in this beautiful quilt is made up of 9 squares. This is a great quilt for any time of year. In addition to the free pattern, Jess gives us a free tutorial! Finished Size: 48 in x 60 in. (122 cm x 152 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This beautiful quilt has 30 flower blocks and prairie points. Darlene also includes tips on great cutting tools you can use to make your quilt. Finished Size: 64 1/2 in. x 75 1/4 in. (163 cm x 191 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This Christmas quilt is made up of 25 trees made from a variety of great fabrics. We love the way Amy chose her fabrics and pieced them together to make the trees pop while also giving the quilt a consistent color theme. In this tutorial, Amy also shows you how to turn these blocks into ornaments! Skill Level: Beginner
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With two jelly rolls and some fabric for binding and backing, you can make this quilt in the colors you love! As a bonus, you'll learn a neat trick from Krystal's tutorial that you can use in future projects. Finished Size: 65in x 81in (165 cm x 205 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Andy used fat quarters to create half-square triangles that made up this block. You can adapt the pattern to create a quilt of whichever size works for you. Andy used some Riley Blake fabrics, but you can, of course, use whichever fabrics you love! Finished Size: 55 in x 68 in (139 cm x 172 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This lap quilt perfectly captures the essence of Fall. With pumpkins, leaves, and the colors of Fall, this quilt will bring the Autumn spirit wherever it goes. Finished Size: Skill Level: Intermediate
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Whether you see them as stars or snowflakes, these blocks make a beautiful holiday quilt. You can make your triangles out of red and green fabrics for a holiday look, or switch them out for any color you like. Skill Level: Intermediate
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Made up of 20 blocks, this "Controlled Chaos" quilt is a great collection of different designs. It's a great quilt for using up scraps too! Go to the tutorial link to see a tutorial on each block, as well as EIGHT BONUS TUTORIALS that will tell you everything you need to know to make a Controlled Chaos quilt of your own! Of course you can choose the fabric that you love most, or use up scraps of fabric that you love! Skill Level: Beginner
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This beautiful quilt was designed by Amanda Bergamin of Seabreeze Quilts. In creating it, she utilizes Mary Ellen Hopkins's technique of Connector Corners, a technique that allows you to use strips to easily form blocks that would normally require many half-square triangles. Amanda's pattern is easy to follow and of course can be put together using either technique you prefer. Also, be sure to check out her other free projects. Enjoy! Finished Size: 48" x 48" (122cm x 122cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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This quilt features fabrics from the Heartland collection by Jennifer Brinley for Studio e. This quilt also uses fabrics from the Peppered Cottons collection. The quilt has many blocks in it, with 16 of them featuring a farm animal. You'll also create many triangles, most of which will contribute to the beautiful stars throughout the pattern. Finished Size: 87" x 87" (221 cm x 221 cm) Skill Level: Intermediate
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Megan uses a jelly roll to make two of these great quilts! She gives a link to a tutorial that will show you how to utilize your fabric to create a throw AND a baby quilt! Use whichever fabrics you love; you can even use up some scraps! Bonus! This tutorial includes a video tutorial! Skill Level: Beginner
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Pat not only designed the quilt, but also designed the fabrics used for this heartwarming quilt. Enjoy using your paper piecing skills to make these adorable houses into a lovely village. You will then give the quilt an even more picturesque feel by adding mountains to it. Finished Size: 70" x 80" (177 cm x 203 cm) Skill Level: Intermediate
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In this cute and easy quilt, Amy uses fabrics designed by Robyn Pandolph for RJR. You'll cut squares and rectangles to create the blocks for this pattern, which are about 12 1/2 in. square. Be sure to enlarge the quilt image so you can see the fabrics featuring Little Bo Peep and her sheep! Finished Size: 42" x 42" (107 cm x 107 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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Download the free patterns for the perfect table runner and coordinating placemats for a heartwarming Fall dinner or Halloween party. Finished Size: Table Runner - 9" x 54 " (23 cm x 137 cm) Placemats - 13" x 18" (33 cm x 46 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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Here's a new twist on using up scraps! Turn your overwhelming scrap pile into one-of-a kind twine! Then turn that twine into a one-of-a-kind beautiful project. This tutorial teaches you all the tricks you need to make your own unique twine! Skill Level: Beginner
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Use your favorite jellyroll to piece together this beautiful nebula quilt featuring stars. Krystal created her quilt with 7 rows of 7 blocks, but you can make the quilt any size you like by simply adjusting the amount of blocks you create. Finished Size: 75" x 75" (190.5 cm x 190.5 cm) Skill Level: Intermediate
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Enjoy using your piecing skills, or gaining piecing skills with this beautiful flower garden quilt. The pattern provides great instructions and tips. Finished Size: 66-1/2" x 78-1/2" Skill Level: Easy
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This quilt is fabulous. Not only are the ships adorable, but the fabrics are perfect. How can you not love a ship quilt made with octopus, sailor, whale, anchor, and mermaid fabric from Birch Fabric Saltwater line?! Finished Size: 60" x 60" or (152 cm x 152 cm) Skill Level: Easy
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This gorgeous quilt would look perfect over your couch this Christmas. Use your piecing skills to make these perfect Dresdens to look like pointsettias. Finished Size: 53" x 53" (134 cm x 134 cm) Skill Level: Easy
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This quilt tutorial gives you the instructions you need to make this block and make it into any size quilt you like. The tutorial shows you the tube method which will yield six blocks. Jellyrolls work well for this quilt. Skill Level: Intermediate Finished Size: You Choose
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Designed by Alex Anderson, this Cactus Flower quilt is created with cactus basket blocks and uneven nine-patch blocks. It features her lovely fabric line, Chirp. Skill Level: Intermediate Finished Size: 65 1/4" x 65 1/4" (165 cm x 165 cm)
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Using her new Into The Woods fabric, Vanessa Goertzen created this beautiful quilt. It is made using fat quarters, some of which you will turn into half-square triangles. The fabric and pattern are a part of the Moda Bake Shop. Finished Size: 69 1/2" x 69 1/2" (176 cm x 176 cm) Skill Level: Moderate
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This is a cute, quick and easy quilt that you can be creative with. Astrid chose some fabrics she loves, and with this quilt, you can follow her quilt exactly, or choose some of your own favorite fabrics. We love that this quilt is "designed to use every last inch of a fat eighth cut". We hate to see great fabric go to waste! Astrid's tutorial is complete with great photos and easy-to-follow instructions. What are you waiting for? Skill Level: Beginner Finished Size: 51 in. x 51 in. (129 cm. x 129 cm.)
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Using lots and lots of strips, you can create this fun Christmas trees quilt. We love the way Laurie set up her strips for each tree to show contrast and highlight the fun fabrics she used. Laurie uses a 1/4 in. seam and suggests creating your binding with the scraps you created while cutting triangles in the quilt. Enjoy! Finished Size: 54" x 68" (137 cm x 137 cm) Skill Level: Beginner
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