4 color quilt blocks

Quilts made with disappearing blocks are intriguing—and oh-so-fun! But just what are they and how are they made?

The Whirlwind Quilt Block goes by a bunch of other names - Modern Envelope, Twin Sisters, Water Wheel, etc, etc. The traditional Whirlwind quilt block uses only 2 colors but this variation uses 4 fabrics. I'll show you 2 different ways to sew this block together and talk about another way that I've seen online.

Make pretty free quilt block patterns with this gorgeous and simple star quilt pattern for beginners. This block pattern for quilting uses the turnover triangles technique in order to create a start that is sure to shine bright on any quilt. Using several prints of fabric in addition to the white background, you could easily create several star quilt patterns out of scraps you already own. The Star Flower Quilt Block is an easy quilting pattern that will take you half an hour to an hour to…

Today I'd like to show you how to create a Betty's Delight quilt block without any Y-seams. This traditional block is great for a scrappy quilt too!

I'm always amazed at the patience of so many quilters who make those amazing quilts out of tiny bits of fabric. I don't think I will ever get to that stage but I sincerely admire those who have that ability to spend hours on their creations. Personally, I am a fan of quick quilts and I love trying to speed up the process of what I am creating hence why I love this method of creating a 4-patch quilt block. It is quick and easy to put together without having to cut up tiny blocks and piece…

Find lots of EASY quilt block tutorials that are perfect for beginners. These blocks might look hard to make, but they're perfect for the new quilter.

Are you looking for a new quilting challenge? Then why not try your hand at disappearing quilt patterns? These unique quilts are a great way to exercise your creative skills and make something trul…

Download this free pattern for an easy one-block modern quilt. It’s great for beginner quilters and seasoned sewists! Island Breeze is the quilt I designed for Danielle Hartgers’s Zanzibar collection for Blank Quilting. It measures 62″ x 74″ and has 12″ blocks. Although the block looks complex, it is easy to assemble, requiring only half-square …

Pin Wheels Pin Wheels are always a favorite for quilters. As you have experienced, there are often Pin Wheels inside other blocks. This time there are five. This is a super easy block! And a great block to join together in an entire quilt. Cutting Instructions: Cut 4 background print/solid squares measuring 4 1/2" x 4 1/2", set aside Cut 2 print (green) squares measuring 5 3/4" square for the pin wheels Cut 2 print (green) squares measuring 2 7/8" square for the pin wheels Cut 2 print (red)…