Generations Quilt Patterns offers the Double Star quilt block pattern, suitable for confident beginners. Click on the link below to access a simple step-by-step tutorial.
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Just for Fun Quilt Pattern
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| The Photo by © Melissa Mortenson |
The Just for Fun Quilt Block Pattern is a year-long quilt series that features six different blocks inspired by things that are fun to do. Each block has a name and a story behind it, such as Under the Stars, Lake Days, and Road Trip. The quilt is designed to be beginner-friendly and easy to follow. You can find the free pattern for each block on the Polka Dot Chair blog . Just click on the link below and enjoy this fun and simple quilt project.
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Picnic Time, an Irish Chain Quilt - Free Pattern
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| The Photo by © A Bright Corner |
Andy Knowlton of A Bright Corner has created a free Irish Chain Quilt Pattern that you can download as a pdf file. This pattern is for personal use only and should not be sold. To get your copy, click on the link below.
Download Pattern: Picnic Time
Easy Chicago Geese Quilt Block - Tutorial
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| The Photo by © Fabric406 |
Sewing together the Chicago Geese block is a breeze as it combines the features of Log Cabin and Flying Geese blocks, resembling the Wild Goose Chase block. Typically, this block is created using a background and two colors, and a free pattern link is provided below for your convenience.
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Calico Cats Quilt Pattern
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| The Photo by © hardhat_cat |
This quilt pattern is inspired by the colorful fur of calico cats, which can have three or more different colors. The patchwork cat blocks are easy to make and are paired with flying geese units in a rainbow of shades. This quilt is a great way to use up your scraps and create a cheerful and cozy project. You'll love how these calico cats brighten up your home!
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No-Waste Flying Geese Tutorial
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| The Photo by © Flourishing Palms |
If you are looking for a quick and easy way to make four identical Flying Geese blocks without wasting any fabric, you might want to try this No-Waste Flying Geese Tutorial from Flourishing Palms blog. The owner of the blog has used this method to make a beautiful Snowflake Medallion quilt with a round of Flying Geese pieced to it. She shares the formula to calculate the size of your geese based on the finished width and height of the block. You can find the link to her blog below and follow her step-by-step instructions to make your own No-Waste Flying Geese.
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Weathervane Quilt Block - Free Quilt Pattern
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| The Photo by © Generations Quilt Patterns |
The Weathervane quilt block is a classic block that uses half square triangles, squares and connector corners to create a striking design. You can make eight half square triangles at a time with a simple technique, and use them to form the corners of the block. The center of the block is a medium square that can be plain or embroidered, depending on your preference. The rest of the block is filled with dark and light squares that contrast with each other. This block is easy to sew and suitable for beginners. You can find the link to the free pattern below.
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Free Wedding Quilt Block
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| Designed by © Judie Bellingham |
A wedding quilt is a wonderful way to celebrate the union of two people and to create a lasting memory of their special day. A wedding quilt can also be a fun and interactive activity for the guests, who can write their messages and signatures on the quilt blocks.
This pattern is for a simple and elegant wedding quilt block that features nine cream squares surrounded by green strips. The cream squares are perfect for writing your best wishes and signatures for the happy couple. The green strips add some contrast and color to the block. You can use any green fabric you like, or mix and match different shades of green for a scrappy look.
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High Light Quilt Pattern & Tutorial
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| Quiltmaker © Mary Pepper |
Create a stunning quilt with this easy pattern and tutorial. You only need five large pieces of fabric for each giant block. The contrast between the bright and dark fabrics creates a striking effect. To learn how to make this quilt, follow the link below for step-by-step instructions.
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Strawberry Smoothie Quilt Block
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| Designed by © Jennifer Bosworth of Shabby Fabrics |
In this tutorial, you will learn how to make a beautiful Strawberry Smoothie Quilt Block, designed by Jennifer Bosworth of Shabby Fabrics. This block is part of the Learn to Quilt Intermediate Series, where you can improve your quilting skills with 10 different blocks. You can download the free pattern and find the tools and materials you need from the links below. Let's get started!
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Kashmir Quilt Pattern
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| Designed by © Jinny Beyer |
If you love quilting and want to create a stunning project with rich colors and patterns, you should try the Blue Kashmir Quilt designed by Jinny Beyer. This quilt is a free pattern that you can download from her website. It uses a log cabin variation and border print patches to create a beautiful stained glass effect. The quilt is easy to make with paper foundations and templates, and it finishes at 82 inches square. Don't miss this opportunity to make a gorgeous quilt with the Blue Kashmir Quilt pattern.
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Three Steps to Bargello Quilts
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| The Photo by © Woody |
Bargello quilts are a stunning way to create dynamic patterns with fabric. In this tutorial, you will learn the three basic steps to make a bargello quilt. First, you will sew horizontal strips of fabric together. Second, you will cut the strip sets into vertical segments of different widths. Third, you will sew the vertical segments together, shifting them up or down to create the bargello effect. Follow this tutorial by Carol Thelen of Quilt Notes and you will be amazed by the results.
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Carnival Quilt Pattern
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| Designed by © Jinny Beyer |
Download Pattern: Carnival Quilt
Touch of the Past Quilt Pattern
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| Designed by © Julie Weaver |
Touch of the Past is a beautiful quilt pattern designed by Julie Weaver that uses 5" charm pack squares in a creative way. By sub cutting the squares and rearranging them, you can create a stunning quilt that looks more complicated than it is. This pattern is perfect for showcasing your favorite fabrics and adding a touch of the past to your home.
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Flurry Quilt Pattern
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| The Photo by © Kristina Jonsson |
This Flurry Quilt is a beautiful gift for any occasion. It features the gift's box quilt block, a simple but elegant design that creates a stunning effect. The quilt was made by Kristina Jonsson, a talented quilter and blogger. She used the pattern designed by Kate Spain of Moda Fabrics, which is available for free on their website. This Flurry Quilt is a perfect example of how a few basic blocks can create a gorgeous quilt.
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Simple Pleasures BOM Tutorial
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| The Photo by © TVMQG Tutorials |
The quilt pattern and tutorial for 'simple pleasures' was inspired by a block quilt that the designer found on IG. She wanted to share her joy of quilting with others and made this tutorial free for everyone. This is a great project for beginners and experts alike. You can start quilting now and enjoy the simple pleasures of creating something beautiful.
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Jacob's Ladder Quilt Block - Tutorial
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| The Photo by © Fabric406 |
Welcome to the free Jacob's Ladder quilt block tutorial. In this lesson, you will learn how to make a 12" Jacob's Ladder quilt block using simple techniques. This block has many variations, but we will focus on one of the most common ones. Follow these steps to create your own Jacob's Ladder quilt block.
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Loop the Loop Quilt Block - Tutorial
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| The Photo by © Fabric406 |
In this tutorial, you learn how to make a Loop the Loop quilt block, a traditional design that reminds me of the daring pilots who performed aerial stunts in the past. This block is easy to make and has a lot of movement and charm. However, after finishing it, I realized that there is another way to construct it that might be more efficient and accurate. Stay tuned for an update on that soon!
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Tricks for Disappearing Blocks
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| The Photo by © Eileen Fowler |
If you love making Four-Patches, Nine-Patches, and Pinwheels, you'll be amazed by how we can make them vanish! Quilts with disappearing blocks are fascinating — and super fun! But how do they work and how do you make them? A disappearing block starts with a simple block. By slicing it into pieces and rearranging them, you can magically create a new look for the block. Join us as we show you the clever tricks to transform your blocks!
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Download Autumn at the White House Block Quilt
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| The Photo by © Eleanor Burns |
This block is a vintage pattern that celebrates the fall season and the history of the White House. It was inspired by Eleanor Burns' book Tales of First Ladies, which features stories and quilts from different presidential eras. The block was originally named by Mabel Obenchain of Famous Features, a mail-order source of quilt patterns that started in the 1940s. It was also called White House by Nancy Cabot in 1937, when Eleanor Roosevelt was the first lady.
Fabric Selection: Choose four color families for this block: one for the corner squares, one for the triangle squares, one for the nine-patches, and one for the background. You can use scraps or coordinated fabrics to create contrast and harmony in your block.
Download Pattern: Autumn at the White House
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