Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Holiday Double Nine Patch - Free Quilt Pattern

 This pattern uses double nine patch blocks arranged on point.  Although holiday fabrics are used here it would suit any style of fabric.



The project itself is 63" square. Click here to download from All People Quilt.

Solid Squares Twin Bed Quilt - Free Pattern

 Another fat quarter friendly pattern from All People Quilt.  This one has the fabric cut into six inch squares and sashed with a colour to make them pop.  Large scraps could easily be substituted for the fat quarters in this pattern



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Monday, 9 February 2026

Fat Quarter Twin Bed Quilt - Free Pattern

 Ok this pattern may not have the best name but it is fat quarter friendly.  The pattern from All People Quilt uses 11 fat quarters cut into rectangles and set with vertical sashing.  These are then separated by horizontal bands of colour.



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Sunday, 8 February 2026

Contrasting Cabins - Free Pattern

 Classic log cabin quilt from All People Quilt.  This one is made from 1 1/2" logs with a diamond setting.



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Saturday, 7 February 2026

Dublin Steps block




Patchwork Square has instructions here

Accuquilt version


Fabric 406

Fabric 406 also has a post here which includes quilt layouts

Delaware Quilts also has example quilts here

Quilt Therapy has a post here


this block is based on a 3x3 grid - other 3x3 blocks here

Falling Leaves - Free Quilt Pattern

 This quilt from All People Quilt uses applique to add two-tone leaves to the blocks. Four patches are used for alternate blocks to avoid the overwhelm.



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Friday, 6 February 2026

Brave World/ Brave New World/Cats Cradle

This is a title that is given to both a block and the subunit that is one quarter of the block.  

The block is a variation of the pinwheel block formed from HST's

This example is from Patchwork Square

This example is from Generations Quilts  Brave World Quilt Block Tutorial: 4", 5", 6" and 8" finished

This example is also from Generations Quilts  and is paper pieced  Brave World Quilt Block Unit Variation: 2", 3" and 4" finished

This is a variation on the same subunit (again PP) that adds an extra diagonal stripe Brave World Quilt Block Unit Variation: 2", 3" and 4" finished

Karen Brown did a study of the unit here




Although there are otherYouTube tutorials they are not in English as there first language - turn on the autotranslate and  away you go!









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

Holiday Double Nine Patch - Free Quilt Pattern

 This pattern uses double nine patch blocks arranged on point.  Although holiday fabrics are used here it would suit any style of fabric. Th...