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Step Into Style: How to Make the Easy Dublin Steps Quilt Block
The Dublin Steps quilt block is a fun and easy design that adds striking movement to any quilt layout. Made entirely with half-square triangles and squares, this 12" block comes...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Dandy Quilt Block: Easy Star Design for Scrappy or Planned Quilts
The Dandy quilt block is a simple yet striking design that features a bold star motif at its center. Measuring 12" finished, this block is easy enough for beginners and...
Read MoreCrossroads to Jericho Quilt Block: Two Easy Methods and Endless Color Options
The Crossroads to Jericho quilt block is a striking traditional design with plenty of visual movement and charm. Whether you prefer a scrappy look full of personality or a more...
Read MoreBasket Weave Quilt Block Free Tutorial: Traditional Design in Two Sizes
The Basket Weave quilt block is a traditional favorite that’s as versatile as it is visually striking. Whether you go scrappy for a lively, homespun look or choose a planned...
Read MoreCreate a 15-Block Sampler Quilt with Easy Chain Block Alternating Layout
Looking for a fun way to bring your favorite quilt blocks together? This 15-block sampler quilt is a beautiful combination of variety and cohesion—perfect for showcasing your skills or trying...
Read MoreSweet & Simple: How to Make the Oatmeal Raisin Quilt Block (Beginner-Friendly Tutorial!)
The Oatmeal Raisin quilt block is a sweet and simple treat! Made entirely with half-square triangles, rectangles, and squares, this 12" block is easy to sew and full of creative...
Read MoreEasy Weathervane Quilt Block Variation: A Fresh Take with Simple Shapes and Bold Color Play
If you’re looking for a fresh twist on a classic design, this variation of the Weathervane quilt block is just the project for you! Built entirely with beginner-friendly units, this...
Read MoreSimple, Classic, and Versatile: The Single Irish Chain Quilt Block in Four Sizes
The Single Irish Chain quilt block is a classic, beginner-friendly design that’s as versatile as it is charming. Offered here in four sizes—6", 9", 12", and 15"—this simple block comes...
Read MoreEliza’s Star Quilt Block Pattern – Easy 12-Inch Braced Star Tutorial with a Scrappy Twist
This quilt block tutorial features Eliza's Star - a striking 12" braced star design with timeless charm and a touch of literary flair. Named after Eliza Capot, Comtesse de Feuillide...
Read MoreOdds and Ends Quilt Block Tutorial: Fast, Classic, and Full of Star Power
Looking for a fast, easy quilt block with classic charm? The Odds and Ends block is a traditional favorite with a clever twist—it has built-in sashing and creates a striking...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Antique Tile Variation Quilt Block: An Easy, Quick, and Scrappy Take on a 1938 Classic
Looking for a quick, beginner-friendly quilt block that’s big on charm and low on fuss? This easy variation of the Antique Tile block is a timeless classic made even simpler....
Read MoreBright Hopes Quilt Block Tutorial: Easy, Scrap-Busting 6" Block with Simple Shapes & a Clever Twist
Looking for a quick, classic quilt block with a bit of visual flair? The Bright Hopes block—also known as the Twist block—is a great choice! This easy 6" block is...
Read MoreDiamonds in Squares Quilt Block Tutorial: A Stunning Companion to the Friendship Block
Looking for the perfect companion block to pair with your Friendship block? Meet the Diamonds in Squares quilt block—an eye-catching, 12" design that’s easier to sew than it looks! This versatile...
Read MoreThe Greek Square or Greek Cross Quilt Block Tutorial: Easy, Fast, and Versatile
The Greek Square quilt block, also known as the Greek Cross, Grecian Square or Grecian Design, is a timeless and easy-to-sew block that’s perfect for quilters of all skill levels....
Read MoreCups and Saucers Variation Quilt Block Tutorial: Easy, Versatile, and Perfect for Any Quilt!
Looking for a charming and versatile quilt block to add to your collection? This Cups and Saucers variation block is a fun and beginner-friendly pattern that finishes at 12" square,...
Read MoreBird of Paradise Quilt Block Free Tutorial
The Bird of Paradise quilt block is a striking design that comes together beautifully using an easy paper piecing technique combined with simple four-patch units.
Read MoreWinged Square Quilt Block Tutorial – Easy, Versatile, and Perfect for Scraps!
The Winged Square quilt block is a striking yet simple design that comes together using just half-square triangles and squares—perfect for confident beginners looking to build their skills!
Read MoreSplit Nine Patch Variation - an Easy & Scrappy Version of This Classic Quilt Block
The Split Nine Patch Variation is a simple yet versatile quilt block that’s perfect for beginners and scrap lovers alike! This classic design combines the ease of a traditional Nine Patch...
Read MoreFast & Fun: Easy Double Four Patch Quilt Block Tutorial
The Double Four Patch quilt block is a classic design that’s as versatile as it is simple to sew! This easy variation comes together quickly, making it perfect for beginners...
Read MoreThe Shaded Trail Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial for this Classic Block
The Shaded Trail quilt block is a striking, versatile design that comes together with just two classic units: half-square triangles (HSTs) and square-in-a-square blocks.
Read MoreHow to Sew a Crab Claws Traditionally Pieced Quilt Block (or should we call it Wrench?)
Looking for a bold and dynamic quilt block that’s easy to piece? The Crab Claws block is a perfect choice! This striking 12" block is made with just squares and...
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