Category: 2019 Free Quilt Pattern Blocks

Star Quilt Pattern – Another Twist

Simple to Star Quilt Block to Something Special

Over the last few weeks, I have been sharing how I took a simple star pattern and change it.  The Simple Star Pattern
Finished quilt block will measure eight inches by eight inches

Red Pointed Star Quilt Pattern

Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 

Cut 4 White  2 7/8” x 2 7/8”  make triangles

Cut 4 White        1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Pink 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Yellow       1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 8 Gray          1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 1 Red 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”

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A Traditional Quilt Block with a Twist

The Quilt Ladies doing it Different

Last week I shared a Traditional Star quilt block – Here if you missed. Now it’s my time to have fun with that basic pattern. Eight inches by eight inches finished size of the quilt block.

Change a Star Quilt Block

Cut 6 Lt. Blue 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 4 White        1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

 Cut 10 White 1 7/8” x 1 7/8”

Cut these in half to make triangles

 

Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”

Cut these in half to make triangles

 

Cut 2 White        2 7/8” x 2 7/8”

Cut these in half to make triangles

Cut   1 Lt. Blue 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”

Cut in half to make triangles

Cut 8 Gray 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 2 Green       1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 6 Yellow      1 1/2” x 1 1/2”

Cut 4 Yellow      1 7/8” x 1 7/8”

Cut these in half to make triangles

Piece together as shown

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Traditional Quilt Star Block Pattern

Quilt Pattern from The Quilt Ladies

I love playing with quilt patterns and this quilt block is a tradition quilt star block. It’s one of the first quilt blocks everyone learns to make. Today is the basic block with a finished quilt block size of eight inches by eight inches. I will be sharing what else you can do with this quilt pattern over the next few weeks.

Cut 1 White 4 1/2” x 4 1/2”

Cut 4 White 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”

Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 

Cut 4 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”  Sew with Red to make triangles

Star Quilt Block Tutorial

 

Star Quilt Pattern Block

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Two Fun Quilt Pattern Blocks to Make

Color Fun with these Two Quilt Blocks

Here are two of my quilt pattern from The Quilt Ladies Site.Both quilt patterns are fun and here for the making. Quilt Patterns have a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. 
Fun Quilt Pattern Block Tutorial
Cut 2 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 
Cut 1 Burgundy 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 
Make Triangles
Cut 1 Yellow 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 
Cut 1 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Fun Quilt Block Tutorial 
Cut 1 White 4 7/8” x 4 7/8” triangles
Cut from corner to corner
Cut 1 Blue 3 7/8” x 3 7/8” triangles
Cut 1 Green 4 1/2” x 4 1/2”
Cut 1 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut this triangle corner to corner and sew to green base 
Sew As Shown
Quilt Pattern of FUN
 
Fun Quilt Pattern Block Tutorial Cut 7 White    1 7/8” x 1 7/8” 
Cut 7 Yellow   1 7/8” x 1 7/8”
Make triangles
Cut
1 Red         3 7/8” x 3 7/8” 
Cut 1 Green     3 7/8” x 3 7/8” 
Make triangles
Cut 1 Yellow             2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 1 Burgundy        2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Fun Quilt Pattern Block Tutorial by The Quilt LadiesCut 1 Red         2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 
Cut 1 Pink 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” 
Cut 2 Green    1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 2 White    1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 1 Lt. Green        2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 1 Lt. Green        1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 1 Green     4 1/2” x 1 1/2”
Cut 1 Green     3 1/2” x 1 1/2” 

Sew As Shown

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Star Quilt Pattern Block – Sun Flower Quilt Pattern Block

Star Sun Flower Quilt Block

Here’s a Quilt Pattern for you !

I say this is a Sun Flower, but it uses a Star to start, so a Star Sun Flower ! It’s one of my originals. Finished quilt block is twenty-four inches 
by twenty-four inches 
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Sunflower quilt pattern tutorial
You will need TWO of this Block below
Sunflower quilt pattern tutorial
For the Flowers
Cut 2 Med. Green –
4½” x 4 ½”
Cut 8 Med. Green –
2½” x 2 ½”
Cut 16 Yellow – 2
7/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 16 White –
2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Sew as Shown

 

You will need TWO of the GREEN block
Sunflower quilt pattern tutorialFor Green Block
Cut 16 Lt. Green –
2½” x 2 ½”
Cut 8 Dk. Green –
27/8” x 2 7/8”
Cut 8 White –
2 7/8”x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 4 White –
4 ½” x 4 ½”
Cut 4 White –
4 ½” x 8 ½”
Sew as Shown
Sunflower quilt pattern tutorialSew blocks into rows 
Sew row together to
form quilt block
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How to Mend an Old or Damaged Quilt with The Quilt Ladies

Go Step by Step to Repair an Old Quilt

I’m always on the look out for old quilts and IF I think I can save them I purchase. They have to be washable and usable, nothing better, no matter the temperature is a quilt to cuddle in.
This is a recent purchase !

How to fix and old quilt by hand stitching it

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 There was 3 blocks that needed attention, 
I ALWAYS wash quilts before I mend, this one turned out 
VERY nice, they usually do !

mending an old quilt how to
I like making a paper temple for the applique piece I’m adding
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free how to mend an old quilt
Try to make it exact and add seam allowance at the time of cutting (it’s easier to do this way)
how to mend an old quilt tutorial
This is the same fabric, one is the right side 
and one it the back side
how to mend an old quilt
Add the seam allowance and cut out piece
how to mend an old quilt
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how to mend an old quilt
Fold down the point and press

 

how to mend an old quilt

Fold the sides over, I like to press everything and I use the tip of the small scissors to hold as the fabric will get HOT !

tutorial how to mend an old quilt

 

how to mend an old quilt
Applique the pink down 
how to mend an old quilt

I do hand quilt them too, it completes the look and makes it VERY hard to find the new piece.

how to mend an old quilt
There are 3 baskets I fixed on this quilt
Can you find them ?
how to mend an old quilt
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Floating Squares from The Quilt Ladies

Putting Your Quilt Together

Floating Squares Quilt Pattern, finished size is 34″ x 34″ making it the perfect size for a lap quilt or the perfect baby quilt !   If you missed Part ONE and Part TWO
We are now ready to put this quilt pattern together,
Lay the squares out, block one then block two
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Play with them and when YOU like the placement…..
Cut 12 Burgundy – 2 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ 
Sew between the blocks
Press the burgundy to the center each time.

 

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2 rows pieced 

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Cut 3 Burgundy – 2 1/2″ x 26 1/2″
Sew in between each row
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Cut 2 Burgundy – 4 1/2″ x 26 1/2″

Sew to the top and bottom
 
Cut 2 Burgundy – 4 1/2″ x 34 1/2″

Sew to the sides

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Cut Binding – 2 1/2″ x 150″
 

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Floating Square Quilt Pattern – Part Two

Free Quilt Pattern

Today is Part Two of my Floating Squares Quilt pattern. Part one is HERE
Block 2 of Floating Squares
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This is block one and you should have 8 of them
Block Two
Cut 8 – Scrap Colors – 3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″
Cut 8 Burgundy – 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″
Cut 8 Burgundy – 2 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
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Sew together   3 1/2″ x 3 1/2″
 and 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″
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Press to Burgundy
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Add 2 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
Sew
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Press to Burgundy 

You will need 8 of these block 

See in a few days ! 

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Floating Squares Quilt Pattern JUST for YOU !

Lap Throw or Baby Quilt Size

Floating Squares quilt pattern throw – 34″ x 34″ Over the next few days I will be share this pattern, Floating Squares a quilt pattern,  stop back in every couple of days
Block ONE – You will make 8 of this block
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Cutting for 8 Blocks
Cut 32  Scrap Colors – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 16 Burgundy –  1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 8 Burgundy – 1 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
Floating Squares Quilt Pattern, #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladiesSew 1 Burgundy – 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ 
on 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Use 1/4″ Seam Allowance
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Floating Squares Quilt Pattern, #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladiesAdd another 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ to side, sew 
and again Press to Burgundy 
Do 2 of this unit for each block
Tutorial to make a floating squares quilt. #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladies Add 1 1/2″ x 5 1/2″  Sew and 
floating squares quilt pattern, #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladiesPress to Burgundy
quilt pattern for floating squares quilt #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladiesSew second unit to bottom and press to Burgundy
Tutorial to make a floating squares quilt, #quilting, #quiltpattern, #thequiltladiesYou will have 8 of these blocks
 
See you in a few days !

 

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Log Cabin Center Star Quilt Block by The Quilt Ladies

Color and Fun in ONE quilt pattern

Taking a traditional quilt star and changing it a bit, a whole in quilt pattern is here for you ! The finished quilt block is twelve inches by twelve inches.
From my Book
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star log cabin quilt pattern
star quilt pattern free
Colors follow the pattern on the side, not mine above, I went a bit crazy with color on mine! 
 
Cut 4 Gray – 37/8” x 3 7/8”
Cut 4 White – 37/8” x 3 7/8”
Make Triangles
Cut 4 Yellow – 2½” x 2 ½”
Cut 4 White – 2 ½”x 1 ½”
Cut 4 White – 3 ½” x 1 ½”
Cut 1 Yellow – 4½” x 4 ½”
Cut 1 Pink – 5 ½” x 1 ½”
Sew to left side
Cut 1 Pink – 6 ½” x 1 ½”
Sew to bottom
Cut 1 Pink – 6 ½” x 1 ½”
Sew to the right side
Cut 1 Pink – 6 ½ x 1 ½”
Sew to the top
Sew as shown
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