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The 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...
Read MoreHow to Piece the Super Easy Beginner's Choice Quilt Block - Free Tutorial
Welcome to the Beginner's Choice Quilt Block tutorial! This super easy, scrappy version is perfect for quilters of all levels, especially beginners. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create...
Read More20 + of the Best Chain and Other Great Alternating Quilt Blocks
Creating visually stunning quilts often involves blending two (or more) classic block patterns to create a totally different look. Among the most captivating designs are chain and alternating quilt blocks....
Read MoreThe Zig Zag Path Quilt Block - a Beginner-Friendly Traditional Block - Free Tutorial
Creating a stunning quilt doesn't always require complex techniques or intricate designs. The Zig Zag Path quilt block is a perfect example of simplicity meeting elegance. This block is incredibly...
Read MoreHow to Piece the Two Easy Blocks used in Making a Scrappy Double Irish Chain Quilt - a Free Tutorial
Welcome to our Double Irish Chain quilt blocks tutorial, where you'll learn how to create one of the oldest and most cherished quilt patterns with ease! This scrappy version is...
Read MoreHow to Sew the Super Easy 7-Grid Chain Quilt Block - Another Great Alternating Block
Quilting enthusiasts, get ready to add a timeless charm to your next project with the versatile, quick and easy 7-Grid Chain Quilt Block! With its straightforward beginner-friendly construction and myriad color variations,...
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...
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