Use my quilt pattern to make a Milky Way quilt. Called Stars for a Cure, the Milky Way quilt design is easy to assemble when you use quick piecing techniques.

Use my free Ocean Waves Quilt Pattern to make your very own version of this popular traditional quilt.

Follow the instructions to make Bird's Nest quilt block. The free quilt block pattern also includes instructions for a bed-sized quilt.

I'm not inserting an image of the Milky Way quilt for a couple of reasons. It's difficult to see the design as a small thumbnail, plus I've included two very different color ... Read Full Post

Make Attic Ribbons, a quilt made from the traditional Attic Windows quilt pattern. Use the templates to put applique shapes in some of the windows, or use a pictorial fabric to mimic the applique.

This thirties-era Pinwheel-in-a-Square quilt block finishes at 12" x 12", large enough for the wonderful reproduction fabrics to make a bold statement. Of course, if you aren't into fabrics from this area, simply choose another theme for your quilt blocks. The design works well with any fabrics. ... Read Full Post

Midnight Blues is just one of hundreds of free quilt patterns from Janet at About.com Quilting. Quilt patterns always include detailed instructions and illustrations.

The Woven Baskets quilt block pattern is one of hundreds of quilt patterns you'll find at About.com Quilting. All free, all with detailed instructions and illustrations.

Use this easy technique to make a throw pillow from a quilt block or any pretty fabric.

The Woven Baskets quilt block pattern is one of hundreds of quilt patterns you'll find at About.com Quilting. All free, all with detailed instructions and illustrations.

Lots of free quilt patterns and projects from Quilting at About.com.

Lots of free quilt patterns and projects from Quilting at About.com.

Free pineapple quilt pattern from Janet Wickell at About.com Quilting. Stop back often, because I add lots of new quilt patterns every week.

Lots of free quilt patterns and projects from Quilting at About.com.

I've had several emails from readers looking for basket quilt and quilt block patterns. So here's something new, a Woven Basket pattern. Use the pattern to make Woven Baskets quilt blocks. Page 4 of the pattern includes yardages and cutting to help you make a 61" square wallhanging, but you can customize the size and layout to suit your needs. Like other basket blocks, Woven Baskets works perfectly with either scrappy or organized fabrics. ... Read Full Post

Tips and techniques to help you make fabric postcards to mail to your family and friends. Fabric postcards can be as simple or intricate as you like, but there are a few guidelines that will help them travel through the postal system undamaged.

Follow the instructions to make an easy Improved Four-Patch quilt block. The quilt block pattern includes instructions for a bed-sized quilt.

Lots of free quilt patterns and projects from Quilting at About.com.

Follow the instructions to make an easy Improved Four-Patch quilt block. The quilt block pattern includes instructions for a bed-sized quilt.

Friendship Star quilt block pattern, a free quilt block pattern from About.com Quilting.

Quilt block patterns you can sew for yourself, or use for your quilting swaps. Check back often -- my quilt block patterns archive is always growing.

Free quilt patterns from Janet at About.com Quilting. Stop back often, because I add lots of new quilt patterns every week.

Use my quilt pattern to make the Aurora Borealis Quilt. The quilt uses the traditional Friendship Star quilt block to create a colorful splash against a black background.

The Navajo quilt block pattern is one of hundreds of quilt patterns you'll find at About.com Quilting. All free, of course.

The Navajo quilt block pattern is one of hundreds of quilt patterns you'll find at About.com Quilting. All free, of course.