This Christmas quilt with ornaments for your home decor spells Fun and Joy all in one piece! Make it in a weekend, hang it up, or snuggle under it as its size makes it a flexible accessory for the Holidays. [Giveaway now closed.] "Family Traditions" measures 54" x 56" and the blocks finish at 12". When I designed it I was inspired by memories of decorating the Christmas tree with my young sons, and their joy in carefully handling the exquisite ornaments, many of which we had purchased … [Read more...] about Christmas quilt with ornaments – win the magazine!
Christmas tree quilt pattern to make in one day
Here is a Christmas tree quilt pattern to display your favorite fabrics or to make as a scrappy quilt. Perfect as a wall hanging! I sprinkled it with stars and added the presents under the tree. No water required! I have many large Christmas quilts and was looking for something I could hang on a wall or use as a throw. So, I designed the Tree of Joy Christmas quilt pattern. I finally got the binding done this weekend while listening to a book. Then, I left the house looking for a cool place … [Read more...] about Christmas tree quilt pattern to make in one day
Fat quarter Halloween quilt pattern to make in one day
This Fat Quarter Halloween quilt pattern for beginners can be made in one day! Brighten your Halloween decor with this easy quilt, also perfect as a gift. "Witches Party" measures 36" x 36" and the blocks finish at 8". I used the Ghouls and Goodies fabric collection by Moda, yet you can use all your Halloween fabrics. It is Fat Quarter-friendly and very easy to make because you are only using regular piecing on the witch blocks, along with machine applique'. The witch blocks come … [Read more...] about Fat quarter Halloween quilt pattern to make in one day
Free chicken quilt pattern for beginners
Get this free chicken quilt pattern now and make a fun quilt with a vintage vibe. No special skills or techniques required - a perfect quilt for beginners! I designed "Flock Party" for the beautiful Poppy Prairie Collection by Rae Ritchie for Dear Stella Fabrics. The quilt measures 57-1/2” x 70-1/2” and each block finishes at 10”. This quilt is ideal to feature the fabrics in this collection, which I am loving! This quilt would look great in any decor, yet with these fabrics, it has a … [Read more...] about Free chicken quilt pattern for beginners
Halloween quilts – 2 fun patterns you will love
Jazz up your indoor Halloween decor this year with these Halloween quilts - 2 patterns you will love as they are easy, fast, and fun! The first quilt is called Haunted House. It measures 37" x 37" and the blocks finish at 12" and 6". Simple log cabin blocks frame the center applique', with the cat and bat adding movement to the design. I chose to make the quilt center lighter and the borders dark and bold for interest and contrast. Haunted House is perfect as a wall hanging, welcoming … [Read more...] about Halloween quilts – 2 fun patterns you will love
Dinosaur quilt for kids – a free quilt pattern
Dinosaurs and construction sites: a perfect combination for kids room decor! Get this free dinosaur quilt pattern for a panel and fun dinosaur fabrics. Blank Quilting is shipping to stores its Dino Punk fabric collection designed by Holly Glaspey. I love these fabrics! This collection features very original dinosaurs in a steampunk style and comes with a 24-inch panel and fabrics with gears, a patch design, treads, and a tool argyle. The quilt I designed for them measures 45-1/2” x 65-1/2” … [Read more...] about Dinosaur quilt for kids – a free quilt pattern