Generations Quilt Patterns: New Articles

Nov 29, 2022

40+ Free Patterns for 10 Inch Quilt Blocks

Quilters, it's time to put your fabric stash to good use!

With this collection of 40+ free patterns for 10 inch quilt blocks, you can create something beautiful and unique.

These easy-to-follow patterns range in skill level from beginner to intermediate. Anyone can find a project to try. And with such a wide variety of designs to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect one for your next quilt.

Turn that stash into something amazing. Ready. Set. SEW!

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Nov 21, 2022

50+ Bedazzling Star Quilt Patterns for Beginners and Beyond

If you ask a quilter what her favorite quilt is, more than likely it'll be a star quilt pattern of some sort--Friendship, Sawtooth, Lone Star, LeMoyne to name a few.

The goal with this eclectic collection of 50+ star quilt patterns for beginners to more advanced quilters was to create something versatile enough so that even those without much experience can comfortably execute their own version based on the given instructions.

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Nov 19, 2022

New 2022 Riley Blake Christmas Fabric is here & it's Tree-mendous!

If Christmas has you feeling extra Santa-mental, then it'll be love at frost sight when you see the Riley Blake Christmas fabric collections for 2022.

So if you’re looking for some inspiration this holiday season, grab something to sip on and cookies to nibble. Relax and enjoy all the Christmas-quilty goodness that Riley Blake Designs has to offer.

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Oct 19, 2022

My 1st Quilt no name!

Hello! I had been looking for a quilt for myself with a somewhat specific design in mind, which I could never find. Anything close to what I wanted was

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Oct 09, 2022

36 Festive [FREE] Christmas Quilt Patterns ~ Treat your creative muse

Who doesn't love getting something for free? Quilters are no exception!

Lucky for us, there's lots of great free Christmas quilt patterns out there that we can download right on the spot. No more waiting for the mailman or fighting our way through crowded fabric stores.

We've rounded up 36 of our favorites for you to choose from.

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Oct 08, 2022

Find a NEW Christmas Present quilt pattern to make ~ Think outside the wrapped box ;)

The best thing about the holidays is spending time with family, but that doesn't mean you can't get excited about presents.

And if you're a quilter, a new Christmas Present quilt pattern might be just what you're looking for—for someone special or for yourself.

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Jun 20, 2022

City Streets Quilt Block Tutorial: 7", 10½", and 14" finished

The simple City Streets quilt block reached out & grabbed my attention by the short hairs.

HSTs. Strips. Simple stuff really.

But surprising results when I started designing with it!

This tutorial includes: step-by-step instructions, free downloads for the cutting chart, coloring/planning page, and ideas for designing a quilt with your finished blocks.

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Jun 20, 2022

City Streets Quilt: Design Ideas to Inspire You

Playing around with the City Streets quilt block yields designs that are anything but pedestrian! 16 different designs to help you strut your quilting stuff.

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Jun 14, 2022

Check out this free pattern just in time for Flag Day!

For Flag Day, what could be better than sharing this fabulous free flag quilt pattern by Natalie Crabtree for Windham Fabrics?

What really makes this quilt sing is the use of a red, white and blue ombre. Take a closer look at the stripes in the flags. They're not pieced. They're strips of that ombre. Now, THAT's letting the fabric do a lot of the work! ;D

Use the link to see the fabric line and links to the 3 different free downloadable patterns for your consideration.

Enjoy!

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Jun 13, 2022

Rainbow Flower Quilt Block Tutorial: 4", 6", 8" and 10" finished

It's simple piecing for a Rainbow Flower quilt block, a half Log Cabin block design.

This tutorial includes: step-by-step instructions, free downloads for the cutting chart, coloring/planning page, and ideas for designing a quilt with your finished blocks.

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