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Get ready to add a bold and dynamic touch to your quilting projects with our fantastic roundup of 40+ Chevron Quilt Patterns! Chevron patterns, with their timeless zigzag design, bring a modern and stylish flair to quilts, making them perfect for both contemporary and classic aesthetics.

Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or a beginner looking for a fun and engaging project, these Chevron Quilt Patterns offer a diverse range of designs and techniques. From vibrant rainbow chevrons to subtle monochromatic variations, this collection has something for every quilting enthusiast.

Explore different block arrangements, color combinations, and quilting styles to ...

Welcome to a celebration of love stitched in every seam! Hearts, a timeless symbol of affection, take center stage in our roundup of 35 heart-shaped quilt patterns and tutorials. As we dive into the world of quilting, we discover that hearts, much like love, know no bounds in color and style.

Hearts can be crafted in a myriad of hues, from classic reds to soft pastels, making them a versatile and expressive choice for quilting. The simplicity of the heart shape allows for endless creativity, offering a canvas for personal expression in every quilt block.

In this collection, we explore ...

Welcome to a heartwarming journey through our curated collection of 35 exquisite Valentine’s Day quilts. In celebration of love and creativity, we’ve gathered an array of quilt patterns that beautifully capture the essence of this special day.

From classic designs to modern interpretations, each quilt tells a unique love story through fabric and stitches. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or just starting, these patterns cater to all skill levels, promising both inspiration and a delightful quilting experience.

Explore the world of heartfelt quilting with patterns featuring traditional symbols like hearts, Cupid’s arrows, and romantic color palettes ...

 Happy Halloween Quilty Friends!  Today post will be as short and and sweet as candy corn, one of my favorite seasonal treats.  If you've never had candy corn and cashews together, you need to give it a try.  It was my momma's favorite fall treat.  I was leery about the combination at first but it's wickedly addictive!

The pattern for These Scrappy Christmas Tree Mug Rugs is an absolute favorite among our creative community. In fact, it has garnered immense popularity, with over 7,000 downloads and counting! These delightful mug rugs are not only aesthetically pleasing but also incredibly easy and fun to craft.

Now, what makes these mug rugs even more exciting is that they provide an excellent opportunity to put your leftover Christmas fabric scraps to good use. We all know how tempting it is to keep those beautiful, festive fabric remnants for future projects, and this pattern gives you the perfect reason to ...

Attention all quilting and sewing enthusiasts! Get ready to be captivated by the extraordinary talent of our Sewcialites. They recently took over our Instagram, sharing personal stories and their knowledge, skills, and insider tricks. And that's not all! Be prepared to be endlessly inspired by their latest projects. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner on your creative journey, our Sewcialites have something for everyone that can take your quilting game to the next level. And Who are our Sewcialites, you may wonder? They are a group of 10 of the best creative and passionate quilting and ...

If you want to make a stunning quilt top with binding and borders, you just need to take 3, one-yard cuts of fabric plus an hour or so to make a beautiful finish.

The assembly diagram and steps in this pattern make piecing and cutting simple! We also have a full assortment of 3-yard fabric bundles, so you can learn more about our 3-yard quilts here.

Connecting Threads has some fun and creative quilt-style coloring sheets for you to download and print.

I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actually quilting, which is great if I am on holiday or too tired to quilt.

So why is coloring good for you? it can LOWER YOUR STRESS AND ANXIETY. Coloring has the capacity to relax your brain’s fear region, the amygdala. · IMPROVEMENT OF MOTOR SKILLS AND VISION
Researchers discovered that mindfulness art therapy for women with cancer helped to considerably reduce symptoms in ...

Connecting Threads has some fun and creative quilt-style coloring sheets for you to download and print.

I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actually quilting, which is great if I am on holiday or too tired to quilt.

So why is coloring good for you?

It can LOWER YOUR STRESS AND ANXIETY. Coloring has the capacity to relax your brain’s fear region, the amygdala.

IMPROVEMENT OF MOTOR SKILLS AND VISION

Researchers discovered that mindfulness art therapy for women with cancer helped to considerably reduce symptoms in ...

I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actually quilting, which is great if I am on holiday or too tired to quilt.

So why is coloring good for you?

It can LOWER YOUR STRESS AND ANXIETY. Coloring has the capacity to relax your brain’s fear region, the amygdala. ·

You can also improve your motor skills. Researchers discovered that mindfulness art therapy for women with cancer helped to considerably reduce symptoms in a 2006 study. It might assist with sadness and anxiety.

Coloring as an adult might ...

Free motion quilting is a technique used in quilting where the quilter moves the needle and fabric under the needle to create a design. Unlike traditional quilting, where the quilter uses a sewing machine to stitch in straight lines or follow the pattern of the quilt top, free motion quilting allows the quilter to create any design they desire.

To free motion quilt, the quilter needs to lower the feed dogs on their sewing machine, which are the teeth-like mechanisms that move the fabric forward as it is being stitched. By lowering the feed dogs, the fabric can be moved ...

This amazing quilt is a free pattern! 

Tripping QAL ~ All Info Here ~ @ Tula Pink 

Here is a list of the designers:  

Jen Kingwell - Part 1: https://www.amitie.com.au/
Carolyn Friedlander - Part 2: https://carolynfriedlander.com/
Anna Maria Horner - Part 3: https://www.annamariahorner.com/
Sue Spargo - Part 4: https://www.suespargo.com/
Tula Pink - Part 5: https://www.tulapink.com/
Sew Kind of Wonderful - Part 6 (Jenny Pedigo & Helen Robinson): https://sewkindofwonderful.com/

Some of the free parts may be downloaded now:

Tripping Block ~ Part 1 ~  by Jen Kingwell

is up and ready for download! 

Corey Yoder is hosting this free pattern scrap quilt along on her blog

Coriander Quilts 

The first post in the project has information on choosing fabrics and cutting:

Scrappy Irish Chain Scrap Along

 ~ Post 1 ~ Cutting

The second post is already up 

Scrappy Irish Chain Scrap Along ~ Part 2 ~ Block Piecing

Corey has posted very helpful videos on her for this project on her

Corey Yoder YouTube Channel

This is not a Corey Yoder pattern. 

On her posts, she gives the link to the original pattern. 

This free Scrappy Irish Chain pattern may be downloaded in the link below: 

Scrappy ...

Enjoy your afternoon tea without it cooling down before you finish it with this practical and cute teapot cozy! The free downloadable pattern we have provided for you will fit most standard teapots.

But even if your teapot isn’t standard in size, we’ll show you how to make a custom pattern for it from scratch.
This project is fun and simple, which makes it suitable for both complete sewing beginners and experienced sewing veterans. It also doesn’t take long to finish, you can sew it in less than half an hour. This project is a must-do for ...