Category Archives: Quilt Patterns

Patterns for quilts, sewing and other needlework

“Lilac and Clover” Designer Pinwheel Quilt Pattern–For Sale!

Find full details on how you can obtain the pattern for this stunning “Lilac and Clover” Designer Pinwheel quilt pattern on my Designer Quilt Patterns page. Continue reading

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Crystallography Wins Nobel

Chemistry Nobel laureate redefined the meaning of crystal. Bound to have some impact on patchwork.  How will quilters handle the pentagon?!

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Sewing Up a Storm

There are two reasons I am having so much fun. First, I designed a simple but appealing new pattern which you can soon download for FREE. Second, I am finally using my new Bernina Quilter’s Edition 440, given to me recently by way of sponsorship on behalf of Bernina International and my good friends at The Woman Shop. Continue reading

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Crystal Quilts in AQ Magazine: Free Quilt Pattern!

An article I wrote about Crystal Quilts has been published in American Quilter Magazine. Crystal Quilts, the online quilt design class at Quilt University, opens on April 1. Registration opens on February 26. Continue reading

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More Free Sewing and Quilting Patterns!

Check out “We All Sew” for their free sewing and quilting patterns, instructions, and pattern downloads. Have a good look around the entire blog while you’re there. It seems they are doing some good things! Continue reading

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Burda Free Sewing Pattern Downloads

The folks at Burda have been busy! They have added to their collection of free downloadable patterns. Continue reading

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Online Designer Quilt Patterns: Marketing Research

You don’t even have to leave your sewing room, yet you can now receive beautiful designer quilt patterns from Kenya – online! To reward you for providing me with a bit of useful marketing research by commenting on the pattern, you can download the free pattern, Calligraph, if you have not already done so. Continue reading

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More Free Patterns at Burda

I have my eye on several of the sweet bags they show there – the clutch, the toiletries bag, and the mobile phone bag – as well as the slippers. There’s even a patchwork handbag for those of you who cannot sew unless it has something to do with quilting! Continue reading

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