Take the guesswork out of freemotion quilting with 155 ideas, each handpicked for a specific space on a quilt. Along with the templates cqqc has over 60 different quilt patterns that use the templates. Easy x blocks for quilts online quilting videos, how to. Free quilt block patterns blocks ah library quilting.
Learn to make a stacked books quilt block from this scrapbusting tutorial. It would be fun to continuing sharing these tutorials beyond 2020, but i will need your help. Xblocks or basix template is required for the pattern. Great for todays busy quilters, the speedy designs in big block quilts use large blocks or strips that go together in a weekend or less. Apr 19, 2020 a collection of x blocks quilt design variations.
What began as a block exchange with carol, linda, and three other friends with the purpose of creating 4x 5 rectangular blocks using reproduction fabrics in blue, black, red, and double pink, culminated into a selection of 182 unique blocks ready to be featured into a sampler quilt, or. Block central quilting information, free quilt patterns. Twopiece block quilt from the i sew for fun book, by nancy zieman. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Oneblock wonders is a guide to making kaleidoscope quilts using just one largescale print fabric. Quilt queen designs bookssprucing up the castle with xblocks patricia pepe, andrea macy, arielle pepe on. Easy as 1, 2, 3 kindle edition by groves, barbara, jacobson, mary. See more ideas about quilts, book quilt and quilt patterns. From throws and wall hangings to queensized blankets, sewists of all skill levels will be inspired to. Im even working on a new book to feature all of the patterns in one place. Not just images, but pictures of the actual block during construction. Quilts designed with these big blocks make up quickly. I just received block by block by beth donaldson and am excited to tell my fellow beginning quilters that this book has everything you will need to machine quilt in small increments. Quilt sewing patterns, quilt books, and quilt dvds and cds. Free quilt block patterns blocks ah library quilting daily.
Using the xblocks cutting tool you can create hundreds of differents designs that seem complicated but are fast and easy. Library book quilt pattern library books quilt block tutorial. Suzanne mcneill shows you how to achieve four different looks for your quilt using a fun and easy straight stitch 5minute block technique. Madame rouge a bonheur des dames jelly roll for moda fabrics. Freemotion quilting idea book by amanda murphy pairs unique freemotion designs with 30 wellloved quilt blocks. Quilt queen designs bookssprucing up the castle with xblocks. Twelveinch quilt block patterns are one of the most popular and versatile sizes used in quilts, and thousands of 12inch designs have been created.
My name is cath and this blog is a record of my quilting adventure which involves quite a bit of colour and lots of paper piecing. I plan to share 50 mini block monday tutorials each monday through 2020. Jenny demonstrates how to make an easy basix xblock ruler quilt using the xblocks basix ruler and 2. This book is full of easy quilts, and im going to make a few more. Pieces 10 and 11 are nexta 212 x 1012 light strip sewn to the right side of the quilt block, followed by a 212 x 1212 light strip sewn to the bottom.
Once upon a time in xblocks land quilt book patricia pepe and. Carrie nelson, beloved quiltmaker, designer and writer, has created a sampler quilt unlike any other. Fat quarter shop features a huge selection of the industrys best selling quilting and sewing books for all skill levels. This is a simple, modern and elegant hip to be square quilt pattern that you can get for free. Mini block monday quilt piecing tutorials with leah day. I used some of my favourite fabrics in my next block. Reposition the ruler and cut the other two sides to get a fussy 10. In addition, youll receive eight video downloads, three fulllength classes three quilting guides, access to gold member live events, and. Her instructions for 12 finished blocks are specific and clear giving you the option to make quilts from table runner size to king size. The trimmed extra pieces make a variety of unique borders. Oct 24, 2017 return to block reference landing page browse blocks with names beginning with i through q browse blocks with names beginning with r through z 40 shades of green 5star block 5patch variation 5440 fight amish star applique flower arrowheads arrowhead variation aunt dinah baby four patch baton rouge square beads block bears paw variation best of all big squares big time bird block blazing. Xblocks basix ruler templates put a new spin on quilting. This block is getting some buzz in the blogosphere since it was first spied in a quilt by setsuko inagawa at the 2011 tokyo international quilt festival. It was such a great way to stay motivated and focused.
Summer moon book carrie nelson of miss rosies quilt. I, however, was to cheap to buy this book to go with it. Upgrade to gold membership and get unlimited access to our entire library of premium quilting videos, receive discounts on dvds, video downloads, and classes in the shop. Her instructions for 12 finished blocks are specific and clear giving you the option to. I first purchased the x block ruler because i saw a demo of it being used. Learn her secrets to creating stunning, supersized quilts, including quilts with curves, dresden quilts, lone star quilts, tumbler quilts, and hexagon quilts. Pick and choose elements from each chapter borders, sashing, motifs, and more for an artful finish. Based on barbara brackmans encyclopedia of pieced quilt patterns. Now i have this book and ive made 2 quilts from it and really enjoy it. Because the block is jumbo, you can highlight special larger scale prints. Sewing with nancys supersized quilts book quilting. Nancy breaks traditional sewing rules to show you how to achieve better results with quilt blocks. Block central is a quilting information website containing free quilt patterns, free quilt block patterns, block of the month quilt patterns, quilt tips, quilt articles, and much more.
The electric quilt company has added hundreds of blocks to blockbase to make sure it contains all pieced blocks from historic collections. Quilt for beginners using xblocks ruler super fast, super easy. Train xblock quilt made with basix template quilting board, quilting tips, quilting. X blocks or basix template is required for the pattern. Easy log cabin quilt block pattern the spruce crafts.
Learn her secrets to creating stunning, supersized quilts, including quilts with curves, dresden quilts, lone star quilts, tumbler quilts, and hexagon qu. Book quilt pattern book quilt, quilt patterns, quilt blocks. Edge to edge quilting on your embroidery machine book with. Apr 19, 2020 a collection of xblocks quilt design variations. Free 12inch quilt block patterns the spruce crafts. Sep 15, 2012 using the x blocks cutting tool you can create hundreds of differents designs that seem complicated but are fast and easy. Discover the exciting new quilting adventure of x blocks all of the patterns can be made using any size x blocks tool patterns are available for many of the designs that can be made with the amazing new x blocks tool product dimension. I hope you find some time to quilt, and i hope you enjoy every minute of it. Madame rouge a bonheur des dames safran roche yardage by moda fabrics. The xblocks items by patricia pepe and her company quilt queen designs is a great way to create spectacular, complex looking quilts from easy strips and pieced ninepatch blocks.
I am the creator of xblocks and basix templates, books and patterns. The next day i used my x plus block quilt to help power through some of my todo list. Heres a new quilt block pattern from block central. It might be a fun place to add some embroidery quilt blocks that you have hanging around. They can be created from strips or easytopiece blocks and the fabulous borders are created as you make your xblocks so there is virtually no waste. Sprucing up the castle with xblocks quilt book patricia. Blockbase has virtually every pieced block published from 18361970 over 4300 patterns, ready to print as patterns. X blocks flying free quilting books patterns and notions texas quilt, flag quilt. Cut the two sides where your tracing paper is at the ruler edge, shown at the top of the photo above.
Spruce up your home decor with patterns found in sprucing up the castle with x blocks quilt book. Free quilt patterns oh look lap quilt featuring x blocks is patterned in the mccalls quilting mayjune 2016 issue shown below. Oct 24, 20 because the block is jumbo, you can highlight special larger scale prints. Included cd provides embroidery files for quilting featuring 10 designs. Cactus queen quilt co is the home of the xblock and basix quilting templates. Finish sewing the log cabin quilt block by adding remaining pieces with the same clockwise movement. See more ideas about quilts, quilting designs and quilt blocks. Sharp chevrons i love this one and used it for my mini quilt.
The ruler sat with my other rulers and i never used it because i couldnt visualize a quilt using it or what the fabric requirements would be. Jenny demonstrates how to make an easy basix x block ruler quilt using the x blocks basix ruler and 2. Failry tales book panel 36 x 44 cotton fabric by quilting. Discover the exciting new quilting adventure of xblocks all of the patterns can be made using any size xblocks tool patterns are available for many of the designs that can be made with the amazing new xblocks tool product dimension. Album blocks from supersize em whats the best way to make a quilt fast. They would love to be front and center of the whole book. Modern oneblock quilts by natalia bonner and kathleen whiting proves that all you need is one simple block pattern to make 22 quilts. This pieced quilt block pattern finishes up at 12 x 12.
It seems so many famous quilters promote their templatesrulers that one need be cautious or the entire sewing studio will be full of rulers and templates and no room or money left for fabrics. Try one or more of these 12inch quilt block patterns for your next quilting project. When we asked permission to share her handiwork with you, kit replied, yes, of course. The colors are always beautiful together and create the handmade scrappy look that is so popular today. Catherine kit ritter shared photos of her quilt based on the tv show sew big quilt blocks part 2 and the pattern bq3. Return to block reference landing page browse blocks with names beginning with i through q browse blocks with names beginning with r through z 40 shades of green 5star block 5patch variation 5440 fight amish star applique flower arrowheads arrowhead variation aunt dinah baby four patch baton rouge square beads block bears paw variation best of all big squares big. Dec 14, 2018 in the first step, joy creates a block with three different fabrics from the meraki collection by basicgrey for moda. I loved fussy cutting the fabrics to try and create movement and draw your eye around the block.
Doris rice is the owner of cqqc and a laura heine certified instructor. In the first step, joy creates a block with three different fabrics from the meraki collection by basicgrey for moda. Strips on the block, lining up the black lines on the ruler with the vertical and horizontal seams on the block. Get more of the story and a link to a tutorial to make your own block here. Mar 01, 2006 one block wonders is a guide to making kaleidoscope quilts using just one largescale print fabric. Cactus queen quilt co is the home of the x block and basix quilting templates. The flying geese quilt block is a traditional favorite and now with suzanne mcneills clever technique, quilters can make each square in only 5 minutes. I have seen the video where patricia pepe shows quilts made with her x block templateruler and they are gorgeous. Challenge, modern scrap quilt, quilting bee, quilting bee etiquette, wip wednesday, x plus block 38 comments welcome to my little piece of the blogasphere. Once upon a time in xblocks land is waiting for you discover the exciting new quilting adventure of xblocks with the quilt queen. Return to block reference landing page browse blocks with names beginning with i through q browse blocks with names beginning with r through z 40 shades of green 5star block 5patch variation 5440 fight amish star applique flower arrowheads arrowhead variation aunt dinah baby four patch baton rouge square beads block bears paw variation best of all big squares big time bird block blazing.
For my next block i decided to use some extra special. Free book will automatically be added to your shopping cart. We used madame rouge a bonheur des dames jelly roll by french general for moda fabrics strip sets and solid yardage. Sewing with nancys supersized quilts book quilting books. Along with the templates cqqc has over 60 different quilt patterns that use the. This is the same numbering system in the eleanor burns go.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading simple quilts from me and my sister designs. Summer moon book carrie nelson of miss rosies quilt company. Inside this book, suzanne will show you how to create quilt blocks with only one seam and how to piece the blocks together to make 12 great projects. The projects produce highimpact quilts made with simple cutting and construction, therefore no fussy cutting or yseams are required. Modern one block quilts by natalia bonner and kathleen whiting proves that all you need is one simple block pattern to make 22 quilts. The book also features a gallery of quilts showcasing the included embroidery designs. To give you an idea of size with the tutorial i used, she started with a 12. How to quickly sew quiltsbig block quilts18 quilt blocks. This post contains affiliate links for which i receive compensation. In addition, youll receive eight video downloads, three fulllength classes three quilting guides, access to gold member live events, and so much more. Sewing big squares of contrasting fabrics together to make a quilt top is a good goto idea. I wondered if anyone had any experience with this method, if the book and templates are worth the money and is it easy to learn and use. In our free quilt block patterns library click to skip straight to the blocks youll find stepbystep illustrated directions for cutting and piecing your favorite patchwork block.
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