Log cabin patterns layout

Among the plethora of quilt designs, the Log Cabin quilt block stands as an enduring symbol of tradition, warmth, and innovation. With its

Now that I have a few log cabins completed, I have been playing around with possible layouts. This one is by far my favourite: 16 blocks make up the pattern and when repeated u also get the small cross between the diamonds: I have spent quite some time fiddling with the layouts, and as i have seen this one complete and loved it, im thinking ill stick with it...........now the big decision........single or queen size quilt???......whichever way i go i will add a small border and then a larger…

The log cabin quilt block can be used to make many beautiful quilts. Adding alternate blocks or turning on point make great variations.

Free Log Cabin Block Pattern. As I have been making my blocks with random strips of my fabrics it has been a lesson in colour combinations, accurate 1/4 inch seams, cutting accuracy etc etc. Apart from the obvious lessons it has also been a pleasure to see fabrics that have been tucked away for a rainy day or that special quilt being used. It is so nice to have these gorgeous fabrics being used and documented in this quilt. My blocks are made with strips cut 1.5 inches wide. Separate your…

I don’t know about anyone else when they were planning their queen bee block, but I had such consternation. I first picked out a block and I wanted to make changes to fit an idea in my head. I made a test block, and didn’t like it.This morning inspiration struck, how about a LOG CABIN. Many years ago as an aspiring quilter, not actually sewing, just reading books and patterns. It might have been in the early 2000s, I read a quilt pattern book and there was a log cabin pattern called Sunshine…

You've come to a point where some quilting patterns are not challenging anymore. So, why not try these log cabin quilt patterns we've collected in this post?

Today Christine Baker of Fairfield Road Designs shows us how versatile log cabin blocks can be when making a quilt. She continues to work on her bed runner and shares the next steps in her free pattern.

The log cabin quilt block design is a classic! Learn to sew log cabin blocks to make a beautiful quilt or something else like potholders or a tote bag.

Vintage-inspired log cabin quilt made by Amy Smart featuring lots of retro-reproduction fabrics and scraps in a pastel color pallette.