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Bricks and Cobblestones Quilt
You'll have fun making Colene's bright and lively Bricks and Cobblestones quilt.

Free Patterns - Entire Quilts
Find lots of free quilt patterns in this thumbnail index that gives you a preview of each project.

Free Quilt Block Patterns
Quilt block patterns you can sew for yourself, or use for your quilting swaps.

How to Print Our Quilt Patterns
Tips to help you print the free quilt patterns at About.com Quilting.

Patriotic Quilt Ideas
Star quilt patterns and other quilts that would be a perfect choice for your patriotic theme.

Around the Twist, with Tilted Quilt Blocks
This small quilt looks more difficult than it is. You'll use basic rotary cutting and strip piecing techniques to make blocks and give them a twist.

Which Way Do We Go?
Make the "Which Way Do We Go?" quilt, a wallhanging assembled with a combination of flying geese and winged square quilt blocks, all separated with strips of border print fabric.

Carolina Byways Quilt Pattern
This free quilt pattern is made with a strip pieced version of the split nine patch quilt block. Called Carolina Byways, it's a quilt pattern that many of our readers have asked for.

Learn How to Make a String Quilt
String quilts are made using a fun and easy type of foundation piecing. Here are some techniques you can use to make a string pieced quilt.

Kate's Oriental Lanterns Quilt
Join in Kate's quilt block swap and make her lovely Oriental Lanterns Quilt. This quilt pattern isn't difficult at all, but the end results are dramatic.

Make an Easy Throw Pillow Cover
Use this easy technique to make a quick and easy throw pillow from a quilt block or any pretty fabric.

Christmas Quilts and Accessories
Christmas quilts and other winter holiday quilt patterns. More free quilting patterns from About Quilting.

Easy Quilt Patterns for New Quilters
Five free quilt patterns that are fast and easy--perfect quilt patterns for beginning quilters. Get off to a quick start with one of these easy quilt patterns.

Easy Rag Quilt Pattern
Here's an easy rag quilt pattern. The quilt is a lap that's made with squares of two sizes. Colors are arranged to create diagonal movement on the surface of the quilt.

Easy Ragged Edge Dog Bandana
An easy ragged edged dog bandana to spiff up your doggie's outerwear collection. This soft bandana is easy to wear and you can trim it for a custom fit in no time at all. Even you cats might like this cute little pet bandana.

Please Rescue this Ugly Quilt
Please rescue this ugly quilt, made from a combination of star quilt blocks and snowball blocks. The design has potential, and you can use my quiltmaking boo-boos as a guide to what not to do.

A Joyous Celebration Quilt
Strip piecing and quick piecing methods help you put this small wallhanging together quickly and easily. Its 4" square blocks put the quilt somewhere between a miniature and a small wallhanging, helping you get accustomed to small blocks before taking the plunge to true minis.

How to Make a Denim Quilt, Blue Jean Quilt
You don't have to have a special quilt pattern to make a denim quilt, often called a blue jean quilt, but there are some patterns that area easier to work with than others. Use these denim tips to prepare your fabric and stitch the quilt together.

Catching the View, Cats in Windows
This 33-1/2" x 39-1/2" wallhanging features three appliqued cats looking at a flower garden just outside their windows.

Grandma's Choice Small Wallhanging
This free quilt pattern is stitched from a block that is made up of four pinwheel units separated by strip-pieced sashing. Follow the instructions to make a wallhanging with four large blocks.

Stretching to the Stars
The stretched star block is a cinch to make with speed piecing techniques. The blocks in this stretched stars quilt are surrounded by easy strip pieced sashing.

Two Ways to Make Prairie Points
Prairie points are little folds of fabric that are used to adorn the edges of our quilts. Use one of these methods to make prairie points and attach them to your quilt.

RJR Fabrics Free Patterns
Choose a category and download free quilt patterns from RJR and RJR fabric designers.

Robert Kaufman Quilts & Patterns
Here's a nice gallery of quilts. Robert Kaufman Fabrics includes free patterns for many of the quilts displayed.