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Quarter Dresden Quilt Tutorial

Quarter Dresden Quilt Tutorial
The Photo by © A Quilting Life

If you’ve been following along with the A Quilting Life 2025 Block of the Month series, you are in for a real treat this November! Sherri has just released the latest tutorial, and it features a block that is both classic and surprisingly modern: the Quarter Dresden Unit.

Whether you are a seasoned quilter or a beginner looking to expand your skills, this month’s project is the perfect "addictive" little block to sink your teeth into.

Why You’ll Love the November Block

Sherri admits that this was one of the first blocks she designed for the 2025 quilt, and it’s easy to see why. The Quarter Dresden uses thicker blades than a traditional Dresden plate, giving it a bold, graphic look.

Full Tutorial: Quarter Dresden Quilt 

Dive into the Creative World of Quilting with "No Signal!"

Dive into the Creative World of Quilting with "No Signal!"
The photo above © Red Pepper Quilts

I’m excited to share a captivating blog post titled "No Signal!" from Red Pepper Quilts that explores the playful side of quilting. In this post, Rita Hodge shares her recent experience of setting up a new television, which sparked the inspiration for her whimsical mini quilt design resembling a classic test pattern.

With detailed insights into her creative process, including fabric selections and the joy of improvisational sewing, this post is a delightful read for quilters of all skill levels. Whether you're looking for fun project ideas or a peek into the vibrant quilting community, this post has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to spark your own creativity! Check out the full post at the link below and enjoy the journey!

Full Post: No Signal!