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…
Welcome to the tutorial on how to make the Duck’s Foot in the Mud quilt block! How can you not make this block with a name like that?!? This traditional quilt block goes by many…
Today let’s sew together the Pinwheels and Sawtooth quilt block! With only Half Square Triangles, it goes together quick and easy. Traditionally, this block is only made with two colors and a light background, but…
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…
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…
When I shared this Sampler quilt with my email list, they wanted to know which blocks I used. So this tutorial will go through each of the 12 blocks and the sashing and borders. (Please…
Today let’s sew up this really pretty Calgary Stampede quilt block. It is much easier to put together than it looks! The traditional coloring for the block is monochromatic (a dark and a medium) with…
Let’s sew together this variation of the Crowned Star quilt block. It is a very pretty traditional block that uses half-square triangles, modified flying geese, and snowball units. The original block appeared in Stitch ‘n…
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…
The Kansas Star (or Crystal Star) quilt block is a classic block that first appeared in print in the Kansas City Star publication. The block is made entirely of square in a square patches so…
The Carol’s Scrap Time Quilt block is a great way to use up a bunch of scraps and create a beautiful quilt at the same time. It is fairly easy as it uses squares, half…
Today let’s take a look at my variation of the traditional Star Geese quilt block. The original is a nice block (I’ll post a picture later in the tutorial) but I really like how this…
Today I’d like to show you how to create a Betty’s Delight quilt block without any Y-seams. This traditional block is great for a scrappy quilt too! At the end I’ll show some different block…
Today let’s sew together this easy traditional quilt block called Uncle Sam’s Hourglass. It goes together fast and can showcase that larger scale print you don’t want to cut into little pieces. Let’s get started!…
The Triangle in a Square block can be constructed a few different ways. While simple, the block can be tricky so let’s learn how to successfully piece it together. This block is also called Peaky…
This Sun Rays block is a lovely, simple block that uses the triangle in a square unit to make the star points. This is a great block to practice on that unit! Let’s get sewing!…
This Sunday Best quilt block was designed by Judy Martin. With just squares and rectangles, it’s an easy block to stitch together. Let’s get started! Fabric Requirements for a 10″ Finished Sunday Best Quilt Block:…
This variation of the traditional Churn Dash block keeps the simplicity and charm of the original while adding a bit more interest. It could also be a variation of the Shoo Fly and/or Monkey Wrench…
Mrs. Keller is a variation of the beloved Nine Patch quilt block. This scrappy version is a stash buster for sure. The traditional design is made with just a light and a dark colored fabric…
This delightful Winged Square block is simple to create with just eight Flying Geese blocks. Not your standard Winged Square, but lovely anyway! Let’s get sewing! Fabric Requirements for a 12″ Finished Winged Square…
This scrappy version of the Sunny Lanes quilt block is easy to sew together and creates great graphic interest in a quilt! Plus it uses of a ton of 2″ squares. Let’s get started! Fabric…