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How to Make the Traditional Domino Quilt Block

    This beautiful Domino quilt block is so easy to put together! The pattern is beginner-friendly and uses only squares plus rectangles to make the modified flying geese units and it sews up quick! You’ll love… 

    How to Make the Free Trade Quilt Block

      This lovely traditional star-in-a-star quilt block finishes at 16″. So you don’t need too many blocks to make a quilt! The block also goes by the name Coronation. I found several tutorials for making this… 

      Six Windows of Sunshine Quilt Block Tutorial

        Something a little different for the blog today! I ran across these blocks that originated in the Quilters Newsletter publication and only one unit is used throughout. There are six in the series but I’ve… 

        The Honeymoon Quilt Block – a Free Tutorial

          The Honeymoon quilt block is a fun star block to sew together and it is easier than you might think. With only half square triangles, hourglass units, and squares, it goes together quickly! Let’s get… 

          Another Scrappy Heart Quilt Block – Free Tutorial

            As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, here’s another scrappy Heart quilt block. This block is easy and goes together fast. I’m also including fabric requirements for 6″, 8″, 10″ and 12″ blocks! Fabric… 

            How to Sew a Starshadow Traditional Quilt Block

              Let’s look at this cute star block called Starshadow. It is fairly easy to sew together – just lots of pieces! This block first appeared in the Quilter’s Newsletter publication and is a lovely traditional… 

              7 Orphan Quilt Blocks Reimagined

                Recently I realized I had 12 orphan blocks (also known as UFOs) that would go together in a scrappy-looking sampler quilt. The only problem was that six of them were 8″ or 9″ blocks and… 

                How to Keep Your Binding Strips Under Control

                  After a request from a friend, I broke this information out from a longer post about making bias binding (https://quiltembroiderypdf.com/how-to-make-striped-bias-binding-for-your-next-quilt). Now it will be easier to find! Enjoy! I have this trick for keeping the… 

                  Free Traditional Pieced Butterfly Quilt Block Tutorial

                    This Butterfly quilt block is a pieced quilt block that is fairly easy to sew together. Most butterfly blocks are paper pieced or applique, so this one is different! Let’s get started. Fabric Requirements for… 

                    Free Tutorial – Loop the Loop Quilt Block

                      Today let’s look at this fun traditional quilt block called Loop the Loop. I can imagine it pays homage to the old-time barnstormers! After making the block, I can see that I could have it… 

                      Free Tutorial for the Easy Friendship Quilt Block

                        Today let’s look at this easy quilt block called Friendship Quilt. It is a traditional block and was first published in Hearth and Home. Using only squares and rectangles it is quick and easy to… 

                        Free Christmas Star Quilt Block Pattern

                          Hello, quilting enthusiasts! Today, we’re exploring the captivating Christmas Star quilt block. This traditional 12″ block might seem complex at first glance, but I assure you, it’s more straightforward than you might think. In this…