Quilting July 2012 Archive

Goshen Star is a quilt block that goes together easily, and all those little triangles on the navy blue bars are the result of quick-piecing techniques (using the easy flying ... Read More

Wyoming Valley is a traditional patchwork quilt block that falls into the category of you can assemble me in loads of ways. Look at the illustration and it's easy to ... Read More

Philadelphia Pavement is a quilt block that finishes at 10-inches square. The block is made up of a Shoo Fly center surrounded by sashing bars and corner squares. You'll find ... Read More

This version of the Boats at Sea quilt block is a bit different from many other boat designs. A portion of the sailboat block is visible, and it sits on ... Read More

Saw Tooth Patchwork is the third block for the Medallion Sampler quilt. The design has been known by multiple names, and doesn't resemble the quilt block we usually call Sawtooth ... Read More

Here's a little Sailboats baby quilt that's made with 15 quilt blocks arranged in straight-set rows and surrounded by sashing and cornerstones. The quilt shown finishes at about 29" x ... Read More

Hopscotch is a quilt pattern that's a bit larger than a typical crib quilt, but still a good size for a baby or toddler. The quilt contains no triangles, so ... Read More

This little miniature Bear's Paw quilt measures about 19-inches square. It's made from four 3-1/2-inch Bear's Paw quilt blocks that are surrounded by cornerstones and pieced sashing. A dark inner ... 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

Oriental fabrics in shades of gold and orange are enhanced by a black backdrop in both versions of the Summer Dragon quilt. The medallion style wallhanging illustrated here finishes at ... Read More

Quilting Forum members designed this 6" patchwork heart quilt block for a 2008 swap. The design  makes a lovely quilt, and is assembled with quick piecing techniques, so it's super ... Read More

This little baby quilt finishes at about 34-1/2" x 43-1/4". It's made with 18 traditional Propeller quilt blocks. All of the blocks contain the same components, but in six of ... Read More

Summer Winds is one of the quilt blocks used in the Scrap Happy Sampler quilt. It's made with half square triangles, plus flying geese, rectangles and squares -- perfect components ... Read More

I had forgotten about this pattern, created for a forum event in 2007. The hostess who organized the event used that year's Hoffman Challenge fabric as inspiration for what was ... Read More

The Cut Glass Dish quilt block is made up entirely of half-square triangle units and strip-pieced four patch units. The block has lots of patches, but it isn't difficult to ... Read More

All you need is a 30-inch Album block to make this 56.5-inch square quilt. Put the block on point and surround it with corner squares and a border.The quilt is ... Read More