Friendship quilts

Classic Quilt Blocks have been sewn for centuries, are easy to recognise and are every quilters favorite. Let's celebrate these gorgeous blocks and add them to our quilting projects! The Friendship Star block is such a fun block to play with, whether you adapt the colour values, the layouts or the block design. There are so many variations of this block and you'll notice that some of them are referred to by different names, such as the Ribbon Star block or Water Wheel block etc. Today I'm…

I’ve had a couple of requests to show what the blocks in the tutorials look like put into a quilt. While I don’t have time to make a whole bunch of quilts, I can draw them up in EQ and provide you with some different layouts options.

Click here to open a PDF file with brief instructions. My quilt in progress. Please note that my drawing shows all my stars the same color because it’s faster to draw them the same but each star is…

Make use of small scraps with this friendship star quilt block tutorial, directions given for a variety of sizes of star blocks.

I didn’t get that much accomplished today. I attended a group bee meeting and then had to buy groceries and pick up our dog from the kennel and I think I piddled on the computer most of the afterno…

Use these free instructions to stitch a variation of the Friendship Star quilt block pattern, a classic patchwork design featuring corner triangles.

I posted about this quilt for the first time on my blog back in February 2012. It was started way before that, back in 2009. It has taken me a long time to make, but I am so thrilled with the end result and happier still to be sharing it with you!! I found this pattern in Quilt Sampler from fall/winter 2008 and I fell in love with it. I had a big bundle of fat quarters I had gotten from my mom when she was my secret sister a few years before. They were perfect for this quilt. I simply added…

How to Make a Friendship Quilt - Simple Simon and Company

The easy Friendship Wreath quilt pattern options are easy projects for a first time quilter. This pattern includes detailed instructions!