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Next Door Neighbor Quilt Block Tutorial

    Today we’re going to sew together a Next Door Neighbor quilt block. This is a fairly easy block but it isn’t the one you see if you do a Google search for it. Just goes… 

    Free Dutchman’s Puzzle Quilt Block Tutorial

      I can’t believe I missed doing the Dutchman’s Puzzle quilt block tutorial until now! It is a very old, very traditional pattern and, of course, goes by several other names. It appeared in the Ohio… 

      Broken Window Quilt Block Free Tutorial

        Today let’s take a look at this Broken Window quilt block from the Kansas City Star publication. Once again, there are other blocks out there called Broken Window – that’s just the way it is.… 

        Cats and Mice Free Quilt Block Tutorial

          Today let’s work on a Cats and Mice quilt block as published in the Ladies Art Company publication. This traditional quilt block was originally done with only a light and a dark fabric but, you… 

          Free Pattern – Whirlwind Quilt Block

            Note: It was brought to my attention that I had some errors in this tutorial. So I’ve made the corrections and this tutorial should be good to go now. Second Note: This block is not… 

            Grandmother’s Own Quilt Block Tutorial

              Today let’s take a look at the Grandmother’s Own quilt block. This traditional quilt block is fairly easy – if you can do Flying Geese, you’re good to go! There are several ways you could… 

              Grandmother’s Own Quilt Layouts and Yardage

                My last block tutorial was for the Grandmother’s Own quilt block and I had some requests for layouts and yardage for quilts so here you go! Throw Size (60″ x 60″) Quilt Yardage Light/White: 3/8… 

                Joyce’s Mystery Quilt Block – Free Tutorial

                  The Joyce’s Mystery quilt block is a traditional design with a touch of intrigue, thanks to its striking central square-in-a-square unit—perfect for showcasing a favorite fussy cut. This 12″ block comes together with flying geese,… 

                  Square Within Squares Quilt Block Tutorial

                    Welcome to this easy and eye-catching Square Within Squares quilt block tutorial! This dynamic design features a delightful pinwheel at the center, framed by a layered square motif that adds depth and movement to your… 

                    Rolling Squares Quilt Block – Free Tutorial

                      Today let’s sew together a Rolling Squares quilt block. This block is a variation of the Rolling Stones quilt block. It’s fairly easy – if you can snowball a corner, you’re good to go! Let’s… 

                      How to Sew a Traditional Sunflower Quilt Block

                        Today let’s piece together this delightful traditional Sunflower quilt block. It’s design starts with a basic Friendship Star block but then there’s all the extra points layered in. Let’s get sewing! Update: I now have a… 

                        How to Make a Triangles Quilt Block – Free Tutorial

                          Today let’s sew together the Triangles quilt block. This traditional Triangles quilt block only uses Flying Geese and Half Square Triangles to make a delightful pattern. It’s not too difficult – a confident beginner will… 

                          Silver Lane Quilt Block – Free Tutorial

                            Today let’s look at the traditional Silver Lane quilt block. The traditional coloring is with four shades of one color plus the light background but I decided to throw a purple print in the mix.… 

                            Free Amish Star Quilt Block Tutorial

                              The Amish Star block is easier to construct than it looks. The design is based on a Nine Patch block with Half Square Triangles, Flying Geese and squares making up the patches. I always think… 

                              Tunnels Quilt Block Tutorial

                                The Tunnels quilt block is a great block. When you create a quilt with this block, a secondary diamond pattern shows up where the blocks join together. Let’s get sewing! Fabric Requirements for a 12″… 

                                How to Create a Pinwheel Quilt Block

                                  Let’s learn how to sew this lovely traditional quilt block. The name of this block is Pinwheel Quilt but I’m not sure why – there’s no pinwheel in it! I’ll show you an easy way… 

                                  Quatrefoil Quilt Block Pattern – a Free Tutorial

                                    The Quatrefoil quilt block (also called the Quarterfoil block) is a traditional block that is easy to sew together and it makes a beautiful quilt! Typically it is made with just two colors and a… 

                                    Free Old Fashioned Straw Flowers Quilt Block Pattern

                                      Today let’s create a Straw Flowers quilt block! It’s a lovely, old fashioned block that still looks great in today’s fabrics. Fabric Requirements for a 12″ Finished Straw Flowers Quilt Block: Light/Ivory: 4 – 2.5″…