Winter is dragging on, and whether it's got you too cold, too wet, or just tired of hiding from the weather, today's project will help inject some much-needed sunshine into your life! This mini quilt is precious, and was brought to us by Melissa Mortenson of Polkadot Chair. This project was created by Sarah Ashford, and is something you can put together in no time at all! More from Sarah...

Finished Size: ~12" x 12" (30cm x 30cm)

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Here's a last-minute 'Hearts' quilt from our archives. Enjoy!

Remember the low-res classic video games from back in the day?  Well today's project will tickle your fond memories!  Michelle Engel Bencsko of Cloud 9 Fabrics designed this quilt and Linda Spiridon stitched and quilted it, and Cloud 9 is providing the free pattern for all of us to enjoy!  More from Michelle...

Finished Size: 70" x 70" (178cm x 178cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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Belly up to the table and get yourself some grub, partner! Who doesn't like Western food? Barbeque ribs, smoked brisket, Tex-Mex, and pulled pork are just a few of the mouth-watering delights to have come out of the West. Pat goes over how she has been inspired by her favorite BBQ foods and other Western treats and gives us a wonderful new block!

Please Note: Pat has provided a second version of the pattern with fixed visual elements, and the link for the download has been fixed as well.

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We love the scrappy style of the pieces of this project, can you imagine laying out your Independence Day table with this set? We can see the fireworks now! No, wait, that's snow. In any case, if you're dreaming of summer and looking for a fun and easy project to take your mind off of the cold, look no further! The tutorial by Erin Schlosser is one she created for Dear Stella Fabrics a few years back. Great project, enjoy!

Finished Size: Table Runner - 48" x 15" (122cm x 38cm)
Placemats - ~17.5" x 13" (44cm x 33cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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This precious quilt was created by Jennifer of Hopeful Homemaker, isn't it cute? Her project page includes a link to a tutorial for the anchor block so you'll have everything you need to put together one of these for a baby sailor in your life. More from Jennifer...

Finished Size: 40" x 42" (102cm x 107cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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This cute Valentine's Day quilt is a fantastic project for any level of quilter, and you can put it all together super fast! The artists at Modern Handcraft created this project for Dear Stella Fabrics several years ago, and the Mini Confetti Dots collection is no longer in production. But of course you can substitute your favorite scraps or just go shopping for something that says 'Big Love' to you and make this design your own!

Finished Size: 54" x 62" (137cm x 157cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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If you're new to quilting you may not have yet tried the nine-patch block style, and Vanessa Christenson of V and Co. has you covered! Her tutorial covers the basics you need to know to make nine-patch blocks and the style in her tutorial is nice and clean with white squares alternating with your chosen colors. Take a look and give it a try! More from Vanessa...

Finished Size: ~6" x 6" (15.25cm x 15.25cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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If you're like us, you're missing summer right about now, and today's project should bring back warm feelings of Independence Day fun! This project comes to us from Carol Thalen of Quilt Notes, a gifted quilter who is passionate about teaching others. Her tutorial shows full detail of her strip-piecing method, and links to a technique she uses for Four at a Time Flying Geese, which is super useful. More from Carol... 

Finished Size: 64" x 80" (163cm x 203cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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Isn't this a gorgeous quilt? We love the subtle colors and beautiful patterning of this design. This project comes to us from Jera Brundvig, from the rainy city of Seattle, and is featured on her website, Quilting in the Rain. It utilizes her gorgeous new fabric, the Loyal Heights collection, produced by Lecien Fabrics. She has done an excellent job on the printable pattern download, and her article is interesting. More from Jera...

Finished size: 50" x 50" (127cm x 127cm) or 77" x 90" (196cm x 229cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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We are loving Pat's Out West theme this year, and her first block is amazing! This month's theme is Western Movies, and we're sure you agree they have had a big impact on our culture and popular opinions. Dive into this year's BOM with us and show us what you've got! Don't forget, Pat has a free giveaway at her site each month, just share a photo of your block and you can win!

Please Note: Pat has posted a third updated pattern due to an error in the original. If you downloaded the pattern earlier than 1/9/20, you should follow the link and download the update.

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Animals from all over the world frolic in colorful fun in this great design by Sally Ablett. This quilt was created for Lewis & Irene and features prints from the Small Thing ... World Animals collection. Sally provides two delightful colorways and the pattern instructions are easy to follow. Enjoy!

Finished Size: 50" x 55" (127cm x 140cm)

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Here's a great winter quilt from Studio e, the second of their Arctic Girl quilts designed by Heidi Pridemore of The Whimsical Workshop. The design features the Arctic Girl collection designed by Small Factory and it's beautiful! As with all Studio e projects, the pattern download has comprehensive instructions and this design is great for more experienced quilters. Enjoy!

Finished Size: 65" x 85" (165cm x 216cm)

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Add some Scandinavian style to your Holiday with this wonderful quilt! This design comes to us from Hoffman Fabrics and was designed by the amazing Wendy Sheppard of Ivory Spring. Be sure to check out other free downloads from both Hoffman and Wendy! Enjoy!

Finished Size: 85" x 85" (216cm x 216cm)

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Here's a wonderful project from our archives, enjoy!
Today's featured project is packed full of all kinds of cozy, snuggly winter goodness! Wanda Coley of Old South Fabrics designed this quilt and features Holly Taylor's Winter Forest collection from Moda. We love the artful arrangement of strips, squares, and panels and the delightful interplay of the colors in the collection, this quilt looks so snugglicious! Be sure to visit the site, Wanda has some wonderful things waiting for you! More from Wanda...

Finished Size: 66" x 82" (168cm x 208cm)

Skill Level: Beginner

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Make this spectacular snowflake quilt in this easy and fun quilt-along! Faith Jones of Fresh Lemons Quilts brings this to us through Bernina's wonderful We All Sew blog, and her tutorial is easy to follow and has many useful photos. You'll most likely need to raid your scrap bin or find your favorite replacement fabrics, as the fabric collections Faith used are no longer in production, but that can be super fun, too, can't it? More from Faith...

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