It's common to refer to patchwork quilt blocks by the grid arrangement of their patches, like four-patch, nine-patch, five-patch and more. If you're a new quilter, you might not realize ... Read More

Don't let its modest appearance deceive you, because this Scrappy Floating Star block isn't one bit ho-hum. It has color, it has visual texture, and both of those qualities create ... Read More

The pattern for block number two of the Anniversary Sampler Quilt didn't quite make it into today's newsletter, but here you go. It's a modified basket block that's set on ... Read More

Celebrate spring by piecing a batch of these pretty tulip blocks. The design is the perfect place to showcase your 1920's and 1930's reproduction fabrics, but would also look smashing ... Read More

I've been sorting fabrics recently, trying to get more organized. It's really a difficult task, because sometimes it's good to sort by color, but other times it's best to sort ... Read More

Many members of the our quilting community are working with me on the Anniversary Sampler Quilt. I designed the quilt to coincide with the end of my first year as ... Read More

American Patchwork & Quilting's Quilt Pink project received a tremendous number of donated quilts, all to be auctioned with proceeds donated to the Susan G. Koman for the Cure ... Read More

Fabric postcards are ever so popular with quilters, and sometimes we have a fabric postcard swap or two taking place in our Quilting Forum (especially during the holidays). I hope ... Read More

Joy, one of our Quilting Forum Hostesses, challenged members of the Art Quilts Forum to introduce themselves by choosing a piece of literature they felt close to, and then designing ... Read More