Saturday, 21 March 2026

Woven Heart Quilt Block

 This block gives the optical illusion of a woven heart, if you want the heart to be upright then set the block on point


Woven Heart Quilt Block Variation: 5", 7-1/2", 10" and 15" finished - Generations Quilt

This block is based on a 5x5 grid - for other 5x5 blocks click here

Northern Lights Block

Take two HST units and two four patch units and together they make up the Northern Lights quilt block, the pattern looks best straight set with no sashing to allow the secondary patterns to shine.

 Northern Lights Quilt Block: 4", 6", 8", 10", 12" blocks- from Generations Quilt




This block is based on a 2x2 grid - other 2x2 blocks

Branching Out- Free Pattern

 This free pattern from All People Quilt uses applique for a primitive look



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Friday, 20 March 2026

Royal Star Quilt Block

This block is a variation of a Weathervane Block the subunits in the centre of the sides are two flying geese units instead of a square with two snowballed corners.


 Royal Star Quilt Block Tutorial: 6", 9" and 12" finished- from Generations Quilt


This block is based on a 3x3 gris.  More 3x3 blocks

Souvenir Block

This block is based upon a 5x5 grid and has a large central space ideal for focal fussy cut fabric, applique or embroidery


 Souvenir Quilt Block: Terrific for Machine Embroidery! - from Generations Quilt


More 5 x 5 blocks

Spring Wall Hanging - Free Pattern

 This wall hanging from All People Quilt uses the Economy Block set on point.



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Thursday, 19 March 2026

Stars from the Past - Free pattern

 This pattern from All People Quilt  uses LeMoyne stars.  This version is great for scraps.  The technique uses Y-seams and can be pieced by hand or machine.



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Woven Heart Quilt Block

 This block gives the optical illusion of a woven heart, if you want the heart to be upright then set the block on point Woven Heart Quilt B...