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13 Easy Quilt Blocks That Look Difficult

You’ve nailed the very beginner quilt patterns and you’re itching to try something that looks impressive…Without getting in over your head. Continue reading for 13 super easy quilt blocks that only LOOK difficult.

How to DIY a Simple Tree Skirt Pattern for Any Tree

Why pay $150 for a christmas tree skirt at Pottery Barn when you can make the same tree skirt for less! Continue reading for a tutorial on how to make your own simple tree skirt that will fit ANY tree!

How to Make A Quilted Farmhouse Christmas Stocking

How do you give a project immediate antique farmhouse charm? Add in a cutter quilt! These old and tattered quilts can still be put to good use and in this farmhouse christmas stocking tutorial you’ll be able to add instant antique charm to any holiday mantle.

Monkey Wrench Quilt Block Tutorial – 6″, 12″

A monkey wrench quilt block, churn dash, shoo fly, no matter what you call it, this quilt block is not only quick, but easy for the beginner quilter. Continue reading for a full step by step tutorial on this classic block!

How to DIY a Simple Tree Skirt Pattern for Any Tree

Dec 11, 2021 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

This year I’m determined to add the most elusive piece of my holiday decor and I think I’ve finally found it. ...

How to Make A Quilted Farmhouse Christmas Stocking

Nov 11, 2021 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

It’s already November and Thanksgiving is quickly on its way! I’m still in the process of gathering all of my perfect...

Monkey Wrench Quilt Block Tutorial – 6″, 12″

Aug 12, 2021 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

The monkey wrench quilt block, the churn dash, the shoo fly, this quilt block seems to go by no less than 2847...

How to Make a Cathedral Window Quilt Block

Feb 26, 2021 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

Cathedral window quilt blocks look super fancy but aren’t nearly as hard as they look! This quilting technique is more like origami than it is quilting, so continue reading to see how to make a cathedral window quilt.

7 Steps to a Beautiful and Easy Dresden Plate

Jan 25, 2021 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

Dresden plates are not your typical quilt block. But that does not mean they are hard! Continue reading for an easy tutorial to make your own beautiful Dresden Plates!

How to Make Flying Geese: A Quilting Tutorial

Sep 22, 2020 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

Flying geese units are versatile quilt block components that can be used in a variety of ways. Continue reading for a great tutorial on how to quickly make them two different ways for your next quilt!

How to Make an Hourglass Quilt Block

Sep 9, 2020 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

An hourglass quilt block is super versatile and can be used in tons of different ways. Continue reading to see this great tutorial to learn how to make ’em quick and make ’em perfect.

Intro to Foundation Paper Piecing for Beginners

Jul 25, 2020 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

Using paper piecing quilting techniques allows you to make quilts that look like the pros. Continue reading to see how this quilting technique for beginners can help you with your next quilt!

Easy Quilt Block for Beginners: The Stitch and Flip

Jul 6, 2020 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

This is a great tutorial on how to sew a quilt block using the “Stitch and Flip” Technique. This is a great easy quilt block method for beginners so be sure to check it out!

How to Make a Half Square Triangle Quilt Block

Feb 7, 2020 | Block Tutorials, Make a Quilt

Half square triangles are arguably one of the most versatile quilt blocks. Learn how to make HST’s two at a time with this tutorial!