I get lots of requests for more quilting quizzes, but coming up with different topics has been a little difficult. I like this one though, a 10-question quiz about quilt ... Read More

All of these doll quilts were made by members of the Online Quilting Community, with the majority designed and stitched for a swap among Quilting Forum members. You'll appreciate the ... Read More

I asked for pictures of ugly quilts, and they've started to arrive in my in-box. Now remember, the quiltmakers labeled these guys ugly -- not me. You might disagree with ... Read More

Churn Dash (with a twist) is an easy quilt block to make, but its patchwork gives you lots of opportunity to play around with color and color value. Have fun ... Read More

This foundation pieced pineapple quilt is made with two variations of the traditional block. Both are sewn with the same four fabrics, but flip-flopping a couple of the fabrics gives ... Read More

Some of our cottons lose their dyes when you wash them, especially fabrics with vivid colors like red and purple. The dyes can stain other fabrics in your washload or ... Read More

Choose a theme, make a quilt block (any quilt block) and add your favorite components to create a quilt that's all your own. These little quilts are quick and it's ... Read More

Fabric grain is one of those quilting topics that you might not think is important, but the way you cut your fabric in relation to its grain can produce a ... Read More

One of the last things you'll do to your quilt is sew on binding to cover up its outer edges. By the time that task rolls around you're often tired ... Read More

Here's a little 24" square wallhanging that might come in handy the next time you need to make a quick project for yourself or someone else. It could also be ... Read More

Here's a close-up of the Double Star block, but the pattern is for an entire quilt (20 blocks with sashing). It's just that an image of the block helps illustrate ... Read More

Cincinnatikid is a member of the Quilting Forum. She recently developed a passion for Civil War quilts, saying, in part: I saw a very simple brick quilt done in CW fabrics, ... Read More

The Springtime Baby quilt is made with two easy quilt blocks that finish at 6-1/4" square, just right for the smallish scale of a little one. My mostly-greens example is ... Read More

It's fantastic to see the results when someone takes one of my patterns and makes it her own. Like this little quilt from Beverly. The original is designed on-point, with ... Read More

Through the Windows is a quilt pattern inspired by a carpet I saw in Arizona recently, a perfect design for the Arizona Quilt Challenge. But it's simple to dramatically change ... Read More

Starry Nights is a strippy set quilt made with Pinwheel and Snowball blocks, all arranged in vertical rows and separated by long sashing strips. The blocks finish at 8-inches square, ... Read More

For those who haven't seen the link to the Mystery Quilt -- it's below but I thought I'd best post it again. The instructions are well underway. UPDATE: The quilt instructions ... Read More