Quilt block exchange ideas

Find lots of EASY quilt block tutorials that are perfect for beginners. These blocks might look hard to make, but they're perfect for the new quilter.

Today I'm talking swaps! I've been a part of many block swaps and exchanges and I've loved them all. I recently finished this quilt - it's made from blocks sewn by quilters from around the country. I love the scrappy look it has and I love knowing that many talented hands went into making it. So what is a swap? It's a way for quilters to make and exchange quilt blocks with one another. Usually the swap is set up in such a way that each quilter puts in a set number of blocks, all the blocks…

Fun, easy project ideas available for quilters to make with all the new fabrics avasilable.

10 Christmas Quilt Blocks from our favorite designers. Make a mini quilt or create a full quilt using these quilt blocks

Use strip sets to make a Christmas ornament quilt block pattern. Quickly make enough 6 inch and 12 inch ornament blocks for a bed quilt...easy!

To celebrate International Women’s Day last March, Berene (the genius behind Happy Sew Lucky Shop on Etsy) released a Sisterhood Block and organized an international swap. I wanted to swap with friends, so eight of us organized our own Sisterhood block swap. We started with several ideas for guidelines and I made the block above as a test block. It [...]

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I wanted to make a prairie point Christmas tree quilt but I didn’t find a pattern for the version I wanted to make, therefore I created my own - a great project to use scraps of (Christmas) fabric. Finished size approx. 20 x 24 inches (50 x 60 cm) The center part is foundation paper pieced; the star on top is appliqued. Requirements · Basic sewing materials, iron· Paper for drafting the pattern at full size (newspaper or pattern p...

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Hello hello! I've been lucky enough to have had the chance to play with Tilda's new fabric range Harvest over the past few weeks. It's such a pretty collection of colours and prints and today's the day I get to share what I've been making as part of the Blog Hop 2 Green