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If you’ve been following along with my quilting tutorials, you’ll love this project that brings it all together: a sampler quilt featuring twelve unique 12" blocks from previous tutorials! 

Looking for a quick and delightful quilting project? The Awyn Quilt might be just what you need! This small quilt is perfect for a baby gift, a cozy lap throw, or a...

I'm thrilled to share with you today the sampler quilt I crafted featuring nine 10" blocks from my tutorials. Sampler quilts offer a refreshing variety, which I absolutely love, as...

Awhile back I did a tutorial for the traditional Shoofly quilt block and a variation that I call the Disappearing Shoofly block. I had quite a few requests to see a whole quilt made...

Today let's look at this traditional quilt block called Blocks and Stars. It is similar to some of the braced star patterns but has the addition of the blocks in...

This beginner friendly Picket Fence quilt block is really quick to create and can be arranged a number of ways for different looking quilts! 

My last block tutorial was for the Grandmother's Own quilt block and I had some requests for layouts and yardage for quilts so here you go!

Now that Christmas has passed, I can show you how I made a Christmas quilt using a panel of six almost square scenes. I used the Divided by 3 pattern...

Recently, several readers have asked for layout options/fabric requirements for a few blocks. Here is the first - the Friendship quilt block. 

I so enjoyed piecing together the Jackknife quilt block and then even more enthralled when I saw what it looked like put in a quilt. I just had to do a blog...

Recently a follower asked how much of each color fabric would be needed to make a queen-sized quilt using the Easy Chained Star quilt block. Since there are many different ways to...

I finally got my sampler quilt top done and thought I would share it with you today. I had planned to wait until I got it quilted but then realized...

I love sampler quilts. How about you? Have you made a Block of the Month sampler quilt - or just your own sampler quilt? So all the blocks from the tutorials...

Awhile back, I asked if anyone had a traditional quilt that they wanted to share. My friend and collaborator, Brenda, shared a picture of this awesome quilt with me.

I've had a couple of requests for layouts of the Four Patch Log Cabin quilt block that I did a while back. Here are a few different ways you can lay out...