Hidden Star Block
This Hidden Star Block Quilt, created by JoLynn Aquino of MyQuiltBlocks, is definitely a project you’ll want to make a place on your must-make list. An extraordinary design for makers who like the appearance of…
Dutch Treat Quilt
The “Dutch Treat” quilt block, designed by Maureen Cracknell for Aurifil’s 2017 Designer of the Month series, is a delightful pattern that brings a touch of spring to your quilting projects. Inspired by the vibrant…
Black-Eyed Susan Block
Back to the sewing room everyone! Floral blocks are always a welcome change of season, and I’m always looking for ones to take a bit of the sunny outdoors onto our cutting tables. Those who…
Simple Quarter Dresden Block
When it comes time to sew the November Block of the Month for 2025 A Quilting Life, things are so awesome! Designed by Sherri McConnell, is a fun change of pace with a geometric twist…
Beacon Lights Block
The Beacon Lights quilt block is a beautiful, classic block that’s sure to add some radiant energy and geometric flair to your next sewing endeavor. The block was created by the genius of Wendy Russell…
Amish Star Block
It’s time for another blog post, quilters! Today, if you enjoy crisp lines, and a great contrast in colors, you’ll be in for a treat! This is such a lovely historic favorite, Amish Star Quilt…
Twisting Ribbon Star Quilt Block
This block design is going to be your best find if you’re searching for a way to include some fabulous motion to your upcoming quilting venture. Beautifully designed by Kanitta of Cats & Quilts, the…
Easter Lily Block
Friends, it’s back to the sewing room! I always seem to be searching for new, pretty prints to represent the springtime. If you’re thinking of adding a little flowery flower to your next quilting endeavor,…
Mystery Quilt
Quilting Friends, the mystery is solved! Welcome to the final event of The Mystery Quilt Along, a beautiful design by Monique Dillard from Open Gate Quilts. We have been painstakingly piecing, pressing and cutting out…
Whirlwind Quilt Block
If you want a quick, simple quilt project that makes the most of your collection of fat quarters, Caroline Fairbanks’ Fat Quarter Whirlwind Quilt from SewCanShe is the ticket. The pattern is easy to make…
Lemoyne Star Block Quilt
The LeMoyne Star Block, featured as the centerpiece of the Sarah’s Star quilt, is a timeless design reimagined by Margaret Leuwen, with detailed instructions provided by Jeanne Knapp and Lindsey Leuwen. This block combines traditional…
Curve it Up Quilt (Block 7)
Curve It Up Log Cabin block (Block 7 in Sew Kind of Wonderful’s book) begins traditionally enough as a log cabin—a central “hearth” square embedded among rows of fabric “logs.” Tradition holds that a red…
The Irish Chain Modern Block
Quilting is a beautiful blend of tradition and innovation, and few designs embody this balance as well as the Irish Chain Modern Block by Megan Bohr of Canoe Ridge Creations. Inspired by the classic Irish…
A Very Prairie Block
If you’re looking for a quilting project that radiates timeless charm and homey warmth, A Very Prairie Block from Prairie Point Junction is the perfect blend of tradition and creativity. Rooted in the aesthetic of…