Fussy cut quilt patterns

Today we’re going to cover a basic quilt block: the Diamond in a Square. The traditional way would have you cut a diamond and four...

This week for Finish it Friday, we are going back to the "not so distant" past and revisiting a few Christmas sewing projects! This week I finished a set of patchwork quilted Christmas pillows that

Economy Quilt Blocks also known by many other names has been around forever. My Heather Ross and Munki Munki stash has been around not quite as long but I decided the two should get acquainted an make some magic! There are numerous patterns available on the internet in a variety of sizes for this block. It is the perfect beginner paper piecing pattern. If you think you cannot paper piece, try this block! For these blocks, I chose the free paper pieced pattern from Generations Quilt Patterns…

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Sew your own Economy Block quilt with our free Building Blocks pattern and video tutorial! This quilt is made with our super soft flannel and is great for showing off fussy cut prints!

THE LOST SHIP It is just a coincidence that this is the last block. We have made so many half-square triangle blocks! In fact I thought maybe we should have called this the half-square triangle challenge. I wanted to alternate types of blocks so you didn't get weary of the same type of square so I kept saving this block. The Lost Ship reminds me of the Bear Paw Quilt Block. You may have each large triangle a different print, all the same print, or use two prints like I have done. As I laid…

I have to admit this is turning out to be even more awesome than I thought it would be! The Farmer's Wife 1930's Quilt-along started on the last day of September and we're now two weeks and 5 blocks in. Its been so much fun! Week One had the sweetest little blocks. All three were

Tutorials - interlocked squares with a fussy cut center - As requested from my Boom 10 swap buddies, here is a tutorial for my interlocked squares block with a fussy cut center. ( I will complete a separate tutorial for a paper pieced version of this block). This is very picture heavy so please be patient. I will add

Today let's put together this traditional Mother's Choice quilt block! The Mother's Choice block is basically a weather vane variation that goes by a few other names such as Dove at the Windows, Fringed Square, and Laurel Wreath. There's quite a bit of sewing so let's get started!

Circling Swallows quilt block is a pretty 8-pointed star like LeMoyne Star. Print with a free Inklingo shape collection. Hand or machine.