In this tutorial, we are going to make a quick and easy quilt using half square triangles. I am using a layer cake for this one and it is the Let it Bloom by Little Forest Atelier for Riley Blake - I just love the floral patterns. If you don’t have a layer cake, no worries — you can cut your own 42 squares at 10" x 10". Here is a link to a separate tutorial on how to cut your … [Read more...] about Layer Cake Half Square Triangle Quilt Tutorial
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How to Make a Pineapple Quilt Block – Full Quilt Tutorial
If you’ve ever admired the intricate look of a Pineapple quilt block but felt too intimidated to try it, you’re not alone—I felt the same way! But once I gave it a go, I was surprised by how simple the process actually is. In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to create your own Pineapple quilt block using batik fabrics (or quilting cotton if you prefer), … [Read more...] about How to Make a Pineapple Quilt Block – Full Quilt Tutorial
Layer Cake Hourglass Quilt Tutorial – Beginner Friendly
For this quilt we are going to use one layer cake and some contrasting fabric. When you look into this quilt you will see an hourglass block, a pinwheel block and maybe even a star if you look close enough. But it's made using only one base block. So it's super easy to make. Quilt Size The Quilt measures approximately 72" x 84". Fabric Requirements Tip: If you … [Read more...] about Layer Cake Hourglass Quilt Tutorial – Beginner Friendly
How to Make a Quilt Using Fabric Scraps – Quilt-As-You-Go Method
This quilt-as-you-go (QAYG) method would have to be one of my favourite ways to use up leftover fabric scraps to make a beautiful quilt. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through each step, from prepping your materials to piecing the blocks and assembling your quilt top. No Pattern Needed This quilt doesn't require a pattern so you can make it any size you like and … [Read more...] about How to Make a Quilt Using Fabric Scraps – Quilt-As-You-Go Method
Easy Layer Cake Quilt Tutorial: The Ultimate Beginner-Friendly Guide
Are you looking for a fast layer cake quilt pattern that looks professional but comes together in a weekend? Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned quilter needing a quick gift, this tutorial is for you. Quick Summary: To make an easy layer cake quilt, cut forty-two 10-inch squares into 6-inch centers and 2-inch strips. Sew the strips to the sides of contrasting … [Read more...] about Easy Layer Cake Quilt Tutorial: The Ultimate Beginner-Friendly Guide
Leftover Charm Square Table Runner Tutorial
This is an easy quilting project that comes together quickly and it's a great way to use up charm squares that you have left over from previous projects. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or an experienced quilter, this DIY quilted table runner is fun to make. And you can turn it into a larger quilt by adding more blocks. Try experimenting with different fabric pre-cuts … [Read more...] about Leftover Charm Square Table Runner Tutorial
Hidden Wells Quilt Pattern Tutorial
This quilt is made using the Hidden Wells quilt blocks pattern that was designed many years ago by Mary Ellen Hopkins. It's easy to prepare, easy to put together but a real pain to nest the seams. We had to suck it up and just go with it. So this means taking extra care when pinning and sewing the blocks together, so that your seams match up nicely. However, we did come up with … [Read more...] about Hidden Wells Quilt Pattern Tutorial
Double Four Patch Quilt – Easy Quilt
Today we are making a quilt using our usual strip method. This quilt is another of our easy to make quilts that is suitable for a beginner. And although it’s easy to make, it sure does look impressive. Quilt top measures: The quilt top measures 73” x 97” Fabric Required for the Quilt Top IMPORTANT: This quilt requires at least 42" of available fabric (ie. the … [Read more...] about Double Four Patch Quilt – Easy Quilt
Easy Layer Cake Quilt with Charm Square Border – FREE PDF Download
Here is another super easy layer cake quilt that looks amazing and doesn't take much time at all to put together. For the centre of the quilt you only need one layer cake but if you would like to add a border, which is what I am going to do, you will also need a charm pack and some contrasting fabric. I am using this layer cake and charm square pack from an absolutely … [Read more...] about Easy Layer Cake Quilt with Charm Square Border – FREE PDF Download
Super Easy Beginner Quilt – 3 Yard Quilt Pattern
For today's tutorial we are going to make a fun and super-easy quilt project and this pattern is perfect for beginners. This quilt makes a nice cozy lap quilt or you can change up the fabrics and make a cute baby quilt and with our easy strip method this is going to be super fast to make. QUILT MEASUREMENTS This lap quilt measures 57" x 57" FABRIC … [Read more...] about Super Easy Beginner Quilt – 3 Yard Quilt Pattern