Free Arrowhead Star Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let’s sew together an Arrowhead Star Quilt Block! The Kansas City Star gave it this name but it goes by a host of other names: Laurel Wreath (by Grandmother Clark), Many Pointed Star (by…
Today let’s sew together an Arrowhead Star Quilt Block! The Kansas City Star gave it this name but it goes by a host of other names: Laurel Wreath (by Grandmother Clark), Many Pointed Star (by…
Let’s look at this traditional quilt block called Jackknife (also known as Treasure Chest, and Night and Noon). I was perplexed about doing the strips sets for the corner units and getting the strips the…
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 post on layout…
If you’re looking for a simple yet striking star block to add to your quilting repertoire, the January Thaw quilt block is a great one to try! This delightful block features an elegant eight-pointed star…
Recently, several readers have asked for layout options/fabric requirements for a few blocks. Here is the first – the Friendship quilt block. You can find my tutorial for the Friendship quilt block at https://quiltembroiderypdf.com/traditional-quilt-block-friendship-block Friendship Quilt…
Have you ever seen a really cute what I call pillow panel and thought “how would I make a quilt with that?” Now that Christmas has passed, I can show you how I made a…
Here’s a last minute Christmas gift I made shortly before Christmas. A simple mug rug using Quiltsmart fusible grid interfacing and Hobbs fusible batting. (I lost my pictures in the original blog post and when…
The Sister’s Choice quilt block is so cute and easy to make. You can find my tutorial for making the block at https://fabric-406.myshopify.com/blogs/fabric406-blog/how-to-sew-sister-s-choice-quilt-block Here are a few ways that you can make a quilt using this block. …
I’ve had a couple of requests to show what the blocks in the tutorials look like put into a quilt. While I don’t have time to make a whole bunch of quilts, I can draw…
Today we’re going to sew together a Hope of Hartford quilt block – another partial seam construction! It finishes at 10″ square and isn’t difficult to put together. Let’s get started! Fabric Requirements for a…
Let’s sew together this easy pattern for a Boxed Squares quilt block today. It goes together quick, finishes at 14″ square and was designed by Maggie Malone (the quilter, not the athlete)! Maggie Malone is…
The Streak of Lightning quilt block is a great block for using up those skinnier strips you’ve been saving and finishes at 10″ square! It is similar to a Log Cabin block (you can find…
Let’s sew together this easy quilt block pattern called Album. Yes, I know, there are lots of other quilt blocks out there that are also named Album. I think (no scientific research on this) that…
Today let’s sew together a Braced Star quilt block! It finishes at 12″ and goes together on a diagonal grid. I also have several layout ideas toward the end of the post to help spark…
The Streak of Lightning quilt block tutorial that I did a while back has been really popular and I had a couple of requests for layouts so here they are! If you missed the tutorial, you can…
This 8″ Windmill Quilt Block is similar to the Pinwheel block but with an extra zip to it. Let’s sew one together today. First I’m going to show the traditional way of constructing this block.…
Today let’s piece together a Windblown quilt block! It’s been so windy lately, I figured that a tutorial for the Windblown block was in order! This block can be constructed entirely of half-square triangles (HST)…
Let’s sew together a 12″ Union Star Quilt Block today! This one looks a lot harder than it really is so let’s get started! Fabric Requirements for a 12″ Finished Union Star Quilt Block: Light/White:…
Let’s learn how to sew a Birds in the Air quilt block! This easy block is used in making lots of other blocks. Hmm, if you put it on point, it could be called Fish in the…
Let’s learn how to sew a Mrs. Bryan’s Choice quilt block today. This uncomplicated 12″ block is made using just Flying Geese and squares for a classic look. The traditional coloring is for three colors…
Today we’re going to look at a different way to sew a Mrs. Bryan’s Choice quilt block. I debated about which way to teach this block and then decided I would do a tutorial on…