Quilts with large blocks

A new quilter? See how to make a quilt choosing from more than 30 free quilt patterns for beginners - my favorite beginner quilt patterns! Free quilting patterns, starting with the whole cloth quilt, large strip quilt patterns, and big block quilt patterns, and everything from simple square patchwork patterns, half-square triangel quilts, herringbone quilt patterns, and many combinations of the basic quilt blocks. Take a look at the list and pick your favorite!

Are you tired of small, fiddly quilt blocks and looking for a way to make a big impact with your quilting? These big block quilt patterns are the perfect solution.

This week is the lovely Garden Party Friday Bundle Batch with Fort Worth Fabric Studio! I just love all those pink fabrics together! This Star Quilt Tutorial is my favorite as it uses the entire 8 fat quarters plus one yard of background fabric to make the quilt top and scrappy binding for a lap size quilt!!!! Keep reading for the Star Quilt Tutorial. Garden Party Fat Quarter Bundle in Pink You'll receive 1 Fat Quarter of each: Dainty Darling Pink Squares - Riley Blake Finger Painted Flowers…

Today we get to announce the winners from our Fall-O-Ween blog hop. We have some great prizes. Three winners were randomly selected, all of which had to comment on each of the blogs during the ho…

This quilt could be called "The Fabric Makes the Quilt" because that is exactly what I was wanting to highlight. Not a fancy design, lots of piecing, etc, but just the beautiful colors all put together for a baby quilt - the raspberry color being the key that the mom had chosen for the nursery.I found these fabrics at Sweet Home Quilt Company. They were perfect for what I wanted to do. I looked at several patterns but none were quite what I wanted or had in mind so I opened up Electric Quilt…

Happy Tuesday! I'm excited to share a finished quilt today. This one has been in use all winter, and I finally finished getting photos of it during a recent snowfall (yesterday!). In the Fall of 2015, I picked up two Nani Iro by Naomi Ito bundles from Quilt Market. One was a bundle of double gauze prints, the other was a bundle of brushed cotton (flannel). I split both bundles with Jacey. I used most of the double gauze bundle for my Nani Iro Dreams Quilt, but a few made it into this quilt…

Here are some more FREE quilt patterns! These quilts have either big blocks, fabric panels, or colorful border fabrics, making them easy and...

Here are some more FREE quilt patterns! These quilts have either big blocks, fabric panels, or colorful border fabrics, making them easy and...

Quilting is a craft that has been around since, according to Emporia State University, 3400 B.C. Known for sure to have been used by the Egyptian Pharaohs, quilting eventually spread from the Middle East to Europe. For sure, bed quilts were used in..