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Easy, Beginner-Friendly Asymmetrical Star Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Ready to add some sparkle to your next quilt project? The Asymmetrical Star quilt block is a fun and forgiving design that creates a striking pattern without all the fuss. Perfect for...
Read MoreEasy, Beginner-Friendly Mosaic #11 Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Welcome to this beginner-friendly tutorial for the Mosaic #11 quilt block, a timeless and traditional design that's perfect for quilters of all skill levels. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through...
Read MoreHow to Sew This Dutch Windmill Variation Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
If you're looking for a fresh and easy twist on a classic quilt block, this variation of the Dutch Windmill block is a perfect choice! Inspired by the iconic windmills...
Read MoreThe Split Star Quilt Block - Free Tutorial for 2 Sizes and 2 Methods
Welcome to this fun and versatile tutorial for the Split Star quilt block! In this guide, I’ll walk you through creating this beautiful block in two different sizes (12" and...
Read MoreThe Easy Way to Piece a Big T Quilt Block - Free Tutorial
Today we're going to sew the Big T quilt block the easy (and scrappy) way. This charming traditional block goes back to 1927 when it was published in the Dakota...
Read MoreA Variation on the Hourglass Quilt Block - Free Tutorial for a New Twist on a Traditional Block
Today I'd like to share the steps to make my variation of an Hourglass quilt block. This variation is fairly easy to make as it only uses Half Square Triangle...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Next Door Neighbor Variation Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
Hello, quilting aficionados! Today, we're stepping into the cozy, traditional world of quilting with a delightful twist on the classic Next Door Neighbor quilt block. This easy-to-follow tutorial is designed...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Easy Mosaic #6 Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
Get ready to dive into the charming world of quilting with our easy, step-by-step guide on crafting the Mosaic #6 quilt block. This delightful 12" block, a close cousin to the...
Read MoreThe Beginner-Friendly Mosaic #18 Quilt Block Tutorial
I'm thrilled to guide you through the enchanting world of quilting with this beginner-friendly tutorial on sewing the Mosaic #18 quilt block. This 12" block not only features a stunning...
Read MoreHow to Piece the Mosaic #2 Quilt Block Tutorial
Today we're going to learn how to piece the lovely Mosaic #2 quilt block. This cute block with a pinwheel in the center is part of a series of Mosaic...
Read MoreThe Mosaic #13 Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Today, we're diving into the charming world of the Mosaic #13 quilt block. This delightful block, which is part of the historic series originally introduced by the Ladies Art Company,...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Mosaic #21 Quilt Block - a Traditional Block with a Modern Look
Are you ready to dive into a project that marries tradition with a touch of modern flair? Today, I'm thrilled to walk you through the Mosaic #21 quilt block -...
Read MoreA Different Attic Window Quilt Block - Free Tutorial
Welcome to this step-by-step tutorial on creating the Attic Window quilt block, also known as the Garret Window. Unlike the traditional Attic Window block, this version boasts a simple yet...
Read MoreThe Birds and Star Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Welcome to the Birds and Star quilt block tutorial! In this guide, we will create a stunning 12" finished block using only half-square triangles and square-in-a-square units, perfect for the...
Read MoreTreasure Box Traditional Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's learn how to piece the Treasure Box quilt block. This traditional block can look so different just by changing the color placement - lots of fun to play around with!...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Swamp Angel Quilt Block - a Star Block with a Unique Name
The Swamp Angel quilt block, a striking star pattern, uses only Hourglass, Half Square Triangles, and squares, making it a straightforward yet visually dynamic addition to any quilt. The interplay...
Read MoreHow to Make the Easy 8-Grid Chain Quilt Block - a Great Alternating Block
Welcome to our beginner-friendly tutorial on creating the charming 8-Grid Chain quilt block! Perfect for quilters of all skill levels, this block is not only quick to sew but also...
Read MoreHow to Sew a Lone Star Quilt Block - Not Your Traditional Lone Star
Today let's take a look at this Lone Star quilt block. This block's creation is attributed to Alice Brooks, a name created by a New York needlework syndicate called Old...
Read MoreHow to Make this Variation of the Massachusetts Quilt Block - a Free Blog Tutorial
Let's look at this variation of the Massachusetts quilt block today. Using only Half Square Triangle and Hourglass blocks plus two squares, it goes together quickly to create a lovely...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Beginner-Friendly Quartered Star Quilt Block - a Friendship Star Variation - Free Tutorial
Let's take a look at the traditional Quartered Star quilt block today. It is a super easy block that is made entirely of half square triangles and squares and goes...
Read MoreHow to Make the Boxed Star Quilt Block - a Variation of the Box Quilt
Let's take a look at this Boxed Star quilt block that is inspired by the Box Quilt block tutorial I did recently. It is an easy, beginner-friendly block that can be colored and/or arranged...
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