Focal fabric quilt block

Large prints in a fabric are don't have to be cut them up until they are unrecognizable. Instead, use them as a focal fabric in a large block.

Welcome to the ECMQG February 2014 Block Lottery! If you are new to the group, or our blog, you can read the general information here and see past lottery blocks and the winners. The rules are simple: The Lottery is open to all ECMQG members in good standing. Please use only quilt shop quality fabric. The aesthetic is ALWAYS MODERN Take your time and effort to construct your block well, and use 1/4" seam allowances (unless the tutorial states otherwise). Blocks should be the correct size…

This beginner friendly block is really quick to create and can be arranged a number of ways for different looking quilts!

A step-by-step quilting tutorial for a Flower Quilt Block by Bonjour Quilts. A perfect scrappy flower quilt pattern!

Has this ever happened to you where a quilty friend shares a link to a really cool technique and you "think" you've committed it to memory until you didn't? Yep, that's exactly what happened in this situation. I "thought" I had the technique all locked down in my memory and I was in my sewing room making a block when my block did NOT look like the block I had remembered. What happened?!!! Preface it to say, "my mistake" turned out to be better than the original!! Why? Because "my way"…

It's been quite some time since I've been able to sit down, relax and look through my favorite block reference books. A couple weeks ago, I pulled out Nancy Cabot's Quilt Collection , complied by Rose Lea Alboum. You can see more about it on my blog here and ordering information here . This ti

Brand New. Through The Garden Window Is The Name Of This Quilt. Each Garden Floral Block Is Highlighted In A Black Window Frame And Then Juxtapositioned Against A White Border. Please View In Close Up On These Gorgeous Botanical In The Pictures Above. Measures 49 1/2“ X 64”. Handmade Form All New 100% Cotton Fabric In A Smoke Free Home. Back Side Is A White And Black Dot With White Borders Geometric. Care Instructions Included On Tag. Quilted With Love. Makes A Gorgeous Gift!

Today we’ll learn how to sew a Garden Path quilt block together. This block finishes at 12″ square and looks good using one darker color for the focal diamond and scraps for the rest of the colored print patches.

Today I'm excited to introduce you to our new Block of the Month Quilt pattern, the Just for Fun Quilt! A few years ago I hosted a block of the month program. I’ve had a

Download this free pattern for an easy one-block modern quilt. It's great for beginner quilters as well as seasoned sewists!