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Download these 2 free quilt patterns now

By Denise Russell

Download these 2 free quilt patterns now

Download these 2 free quilt patterns now and make these beginner projects that look complex but are a breeze to make! (And yes, last week's giveaway winners are announced below!) Mellow Yellow Quilt 1 is the first project I designed for Blank Quilting's Mellow Yellow collection. It measures 60" x 72" and the block size is 9". The timeless appeal of this color palette makes this, and the next project, ideal for any home decor and perfect as gifts. The fabrics are to die for! Here are some of … [Read more...] about Download these 2 free quilt patterns now

Filed Under: free quilt pattern, Machine Appliqué Tagged With: beginner quilt pattern, handmade gifts, machine applique, patchwork, quilted gifts, quilting, quilting for beginners, sewing, sewing projects

Make this quilt pattern with floral fabrics

By Denise Russell

Make this quilt pattern with floral fabrics

Make this quilt pattern with floral fabrics in one weekend! This beginner quilt will add pizzazz to your home decor or make a friend happy! "In the Sunroom" is my newest pattern released and was designed with the Scented Garden collection by Northcott Fabrics. It measures 58" x 70" and the blocks finish at 12". It is perfect to showcase your favorite prints, yet this collection with gorgeous flowers and butterflies gives In the Sunroom a romantic look, don't you think? No special … [Read more...] about Make this quilt pattern with floral fabrics

Filed Under: Machine Appliqué, quilt patterns Tagged With: floral fabrics, floral quilt, home decor, machine applique, patchwork, quilt pattern, quilting, spring decor

Free quilt patterns with wildlife panels

By Denise Russell

Free quilt patterns with wildlife panels

Download these free quilt patterns with wildlife panels today for a perfect weekend project. They will become instant heirlooms! It is snowing outside and I needed to focus on colors other than the drab brown grass I spied from my office window. So, I checked and found out that these amazing fabrics are shipping now and decided to let you know about my two newest free quilt patterns. I designed two free quilt patterns with wildlife panels for the Wildlife Nouveau collection by Alaska’s … [Read more...] about Free quilt patterns with wildlife panels

Filed Under: free quilt pattern, Machine Appliqué Tagged With: animal fabric panel, digital patterns, downloadable quilt pattern, fabric panels, free pattern, polar bear

The best floral quilt to welcome Spring

By Denise Russell

The best floral quilt to welcome Spring

Say Hello to Spring with the best floral quilt to welcome Spring with butterflies, dots, and daisies: a free quilt pattern to download and sew today! I designed Quilt 1 for the gorgeous Whimsy Daisical collection by Keri Schneider for Blank Quilting. It is bright, bold, and beautiful! It measures 68" x 88" and the blocks finish at 9-1/2". Twirl the blocks around and create exquisite flowers with butterflies, tiny daisies, and geometric shapes to finish a quilt that is sure to dazzle your … [Read more...] about The best floral quilt to welcome Spring

Filed Under: free quilt pattern, Machine Appliqué Tagged With: butterflies, colorful daisies, floral quilt, free pattern, geometric prints, machine applique, modern fabrics, Paper piecing, quilt ideas, quilt pattern, Spring quilt

Fat quarter Halloween quilt pattern to make in one day

By Denise Russell

Fat quarter Halloween quilt

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

Filed Under: Machine Appliqué, quilt patterns Tagged With: fat quarter quilt, Halloween decor, Halloween Fabrics, Halloween quilts, haunted house, indoor Halloween decor ideas, Spooky Halloween

Halloween quilts – 2 fun patterns you will love

By Denise Russell

Halloween quilts

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

Filed Under: Machine Appliqué, quilt patterns Tagged With: fall quilts, Halloween decor, Halloween Fabrics, Halloween for kids, Halloween quilts, indoor Halloween decor ideas, machine applique, Spooky Halloween

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Hello, I’m Denise and I love to design and make quilts. You can also find me knitting, crocheting, and making other crafts. Join me!
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