Download this free beginner quilt pattern now and make this project in one day. Big blocks, easy technique, beautiful quilt! Are you ready for a fast project? I designed the Aromatherapy Quilt for Dear Stella's Fall in Love collection. It measures 65" x 65" and can be used as a wall hanging for a bold decor statement or as a throw. Either way, it comes together quickly, so keep this pattern handy for those times when the occasion demands a handmade gift but time is short. Dark and light … [Read more...] about Free beginner quilt pattern
Star quilt pattern for beginners
Download this star quilt pattern for beginners now! Turn half-square triangles into a beautiful heirloom for your home or as a gift! Today, I am launching the Autumn Sky quilt pattern! The quilt measures 54" x 66" and the blocks finish at 12". It is perfect for beginners as you will only be making half-square triangles. For this sample, I used batiks from the Fur and Forest collection by Lumin Fabrics. I love the colors of fall, leaves, and forest creatures and animal prints featured in … [Read more...] about Star quilt pattern for beginners
Free row quilt pattern with horses
Download this free row quilt pattern with horses, get the fabrics, and delight a cowboy or cowgirl with this equestrian handmade gift! I designed the Saddle Up Quilt for the American Spirit collection by Kathleen Hill for Studioe Fabrics. It measures 50” x 62-1/4” and the blocks finish at 6", 12", and 12-1/4". The prints feature lassos, denim patches, galloping horses, plaid, cowboy hats, and other equestrian-related icons. The denim print is used both on the narrow border and binding, … [Read more...] about Free row quilt pattern with horses
Learn How to Paper-Piece the Sun Block
Edited April 2026 Follow this easy step-by-step photo tutorial and learn how to paper-piece the sun block. You will become a paper-piecing pro! Make one and use it as a wall hanging, add a few to your quilt, or make a whole quilt with it. I made this 10" block to test a pattern I was writing (I trimmed it slightly after I took the photo). I used these fabrics (not oranges or yellows) because I am trying to get more blocks ready for a sampler quilt with this collection. It came out … [Read more...] about Learn How to Paper-Piece the Sun Block
Free Panel Quilt Pattern with Flying Geese
Download this Free Panel Quilt Pattern with Flying Geese. We always need ideas for quick projects, and this one is super fast! I designed Ladies Love Flowers for the Love Bugs collection by Janet Nesbitt for Henry Glass Fabrics. It measures 53" x 53," and the blocks finish at 6". The ladybug blocks on the corners are fused and machine appliqué. The fabric pieces are easy to manage, so you will whip them up quickly. As always, I worked with The Electric Quilt Company's EQ8 software to … [Read more...] about Free Panel Quilt Pattern with Flying Geese
Log Cabin Rings Modern Quilt
This beginner-friendly Log Cabin Rings Modern Quilt is a fun twist on a traditional block. Turn the blocks this way and that, and voilà! Happy Day! My quilt, Rainbow Petals, was just published in the Summer 2026 issue of American Patchwork & Quilting magazine! It measures 46" x 46," and the blocks finish at 10". I worked with Confetti Cottons by Riley Blake Designs and some fabrics from Blank Quilting's Lower the Volume collection for the background. If you look closely, though, you … [Read more...] about Log Cabin Rings Modern Quilt