This beautiful eight point star quilt pattern is called Big Stars and she’s a real beauty. In today’s tutorial, I’ll show you the free pattern using this traditional quilt block. The sample shown was made for my niece Luca, she’s heading off to college. You can easily adjust the blocks up or down to make…
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Finished Checkerboard Quilt, Free Quilt Pattern
Finally, I’m sharing a finished quilt with you. If you are looking for a free quilt pattern that’s easy for beginners, this is the one. Look no further. I’ve made it so easy for you. Free quilt pattern, shortcut to making the blocks, and additional tutorials for borders, backing and quilting it up. When I…
How to Hand Quilt Without a Hoop – Quilting Tutorial
Finishing off my hockey jersey quilt and needed to learn how to hand quilt without a hoop to do the jersey quilt blocks with large emblems. I’ll show you how I did it, the supplies that were used and some tips I learned along the way. Beginner quilting tutorial for big-stitch hand quilting. Part of…
“Big Stars” Gender Neutral Baby Quilt Pattern
I’m going to show you my new quilt pattern. This fun baby quilt pattern is gender neutral, for a baby girl or baby boy. My simple patchwork quilt is called “Big Stars Baby Quilt” and I hope you like it. Perfect baby shower gift or birthday gift for grandma to give to that toddler in…
Quilt Batting Sizes – How to Choose The Right One
Quilt batting comes in all different sizes. Let me show you how to easily figure out the right batting and size you need to finish your quilt. You will learn how to shop for batting, how to use it and important things you need to know for machine quilting. What is Quilt Batting? Quilt batting,…
How to make a pieced quilt backing
Making a scrappy quilt backing is easy to do. I’ll show you how I made a scrappy patchwork pieced quilt backing for my Checkerboard Quilt. Pieced quilt backing is a simple and fun way to add life to the back of your quilt. No one wants a boring quilt back, here’s the down and dirty…
Straight Line Machine Quilting Patterns for Beginners
Congratulations! If you are reading this post, then your quilt top is done and you’ve basted it with batting and backing fabric. If you are a beginner and new to quilting, I’ve got 3 simple straight line machine quilting patterns and designs for you to choose from. All of these can be done by you…
Free Scrappy Quilt Patterns: The Checkerboard Quilt
Free scrappy quilt patterns. I’m so excited to show you my new quilt pattern that’s perfect for those moments when you’re itching to sew but short on time. This free scrap quilt pattern is called, The Checkerboard Quilt. Not only is it an absolute joy to make but you can get rid of those leftover…
“Blushing Blocks” Square in a Square Quilt Pattern
Here’s one of my favorite classic quilt blocks that never goes out of style – the Square in a Square block. This versatile block is perfect for creating stunning quilt designs, and I’ll also include a free throw size quilt pattern to get you started. Skill level is confident beginner and finished size measures 65″…
“Jingle Geese” Christmas Table Runner Quilt Pattern
I’ve been having fun designing my own table runner patterns. This delightful Christmas table runner patterns is called “Jingle Geese” and it’s a keeper. My second table runner pattern made with a simple design and a fun project to sew up. Using different prints in red, white and green. Classic color combination for the holidays…