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
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Free quilt pattern with pinwheels
Download this free quilt pattern with pinwheels, gather your fabrics, and make this easy quilt very quickly. We are having warm weather here in Georgia, and I forgot for a moment that it is still Winter. Before we know it, Spring will be here! Get ready for its beauty by sewing the Spring Twirl, a quilt I designed for Blank Quilting's Nature's Symphony collection. The quilt measures 61½" x 75" (1.60m x 1.90m) and the blocks finish at 12". The fabrics are already available in quilt stores. … [Read more...] about Free quilt pattern with pinwheels
Panel Quilt for Children
Download the pattern, get the fabrics, and make a quick, beautiful panel quilt for children on your Christmas list. You will make many! Are you ready for a fast finish? My Town, the quilt I designed for the Mini Metropolis collection by Figo Fabrics, is a breeze to make! It measures 39" x 59", with blocks finishing at 5". The Mini Metropolis collection features vibrant fabrics with prints that will keep babies and toddlers busy as they hunt for their favorite motifs. I kept the design … [Read more...] about Panel Quilt for Children
Free Panel Block Quilt Pattern
Here is a Free Panel Block Quilt Pattern to download and make right now! Easy pieced blocks make the panel squares pop! I designed Night Watch for the Winter Whispers collection by Elsie Ess for Blank Quilting. Snowy owls, deer, bunnies, and other animals grace the woodlands in Winter and are ready to keep you warm in this quilt! Nothing spells Winter better than a forest covered with snow... Night Watch measures 60" x 70" with 10" blocks. The half-square triangles are made 8 at a time … [Read more...] about Free Panel Block Quilt Pattern
2 free vintage quilt patterns
Download these 2 free vintage quilt patterns now! Decorate your home with Parisian-inspired fabrics in a soft palette, or give them as gifts. Gift-giving season is right around the corner! Petit Chateau is the first quilt I designed for the Parisian Snippets collection by Frank Garcia for Blank Quilting. It measures 45" x 45" with blocks that finish at 5" and 9". The pink, turquoise, and creamy pastel colors lend a dreamy character to any project! You can use Petit Chateau as a wall … [Read more...] about 2 free vintage quilt patterns
Jelly roll-friendly quilt pattern
This easy jelly roll-friendly quilt pattern is a beginner's dream. You can also use 2-1/2" strips from your stash. Make it in a weekend! "Play Ball" is quilted, bound, and the pattern is in my Etsy shop! I made it in two days during a quilt retreat in March. I did not have to do a lot of cutting because I used a jelly roll with 42 strips of fabric, plus a few more to complete all the blocks. It measures 69" x 76", with the blocks finishing at 6" and the cornerstones finishing at 2". … [Read more...] about Jelly roll-friendly quilt pattern