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How to Sew a Card Trick Quilt Block
Ready to add a touch of illusion to your next quilt? The Card Trick quilt block is a traditional favorite that plays with color and geometry to create the illusion of interwoven...
Read MoreHow to Sew this Sampler Quilt using 12 Traditional Blocks
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!
Read MoreEasy, 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 MoreQuick and Easy Quilt for Large Scale Prints or Panels - The Awyn Quilt is Great for Baby, Lap and Table Topper Quilts
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...
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 Make a Scrappy Wild Goose Chase Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
Today, we're embarking on a creative journey with the Wild Goose Chase quilt block, a scrappy and traditional design that's a playground for showcasing your quilting, applique, or embroidery skills...
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 Sew this Nine Block Sampler Quilt Made with 10 Inch Blocks from my Quilting Tutorials
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...
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...
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