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Free Quilt Block Patterns | Easy To Sew

July 17, 2018 | 1 Comment

Whether you are a long time quilter or a newbie trying to learn the ropes, quilt blocks a key to success. Here is a fun round up of free quilt block patterns to help keep the creative juices flowing and the machine stitching. Not only are these patterns easy to make but they are a great way to build your skills. Let’s take a look.

Free Quilt Block Patterns:

Be Good To Your Heart

Paper Pieced Flamingo

Once you find a quilt block pattern that you love, make a bunch and turn it into a full quilt. We want to see your finished blocks! Be sure to share a picture of your finished quilt blocks with us on our Facebook page here.

Deck the Tree with Christmas Ornaments

November 4, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Wow, can you believe that Christmas is just eight short weeks away!?! Just thinking about it makes me break into a cold sweat. But I’m in the no panic zone this year because instead, I’m going to focus on decorating the family tree with a few of these handmade Christmas ornaments.

100+ Christmas Ornaments

Easy Placemats for the holidays

October 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment

The holidays are around the corner and in my world, that means company. Now, I like to set a nice table just like the rest of us but never seem to find the linens that I love.

With the help of this how to make a placemat project, I can easily pick out matching fabric and transform my table-scape into a fantastic spread for all to admire! Think Martha people… these easy placemats are that good!

Cute & Cozy Pillows to Sew for Fall

October 6, 2015 | 1 Comment

I love making simple changes to my decor for the seasons – and making up cute pillows is one of the easiest ways to do it! You can keep your storage to a minimum too if you make up pillow covers – then you can just easily change them out for holidays.

I’ve gathered up some cute Fall and Halloween pillow ideas for inspiration – I think I will start with the flannel and sweater pillows!

Flannel Halloween Face Pillows

Pottery Barn Inspired Pillow

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Vintage Pumpkin Pillow

Candy Corn Color Block Pillows

Repurposed Sweater Pillows

Fall Leaf Pillow

Home Sweet Home Pillow

Repurposed Flannel Kilt Pillow

Fall Leaf Embroidered Pillow

Which pillows will you try first?

Fabulous Fabric Pumpkins to Sew

September 21, 2015 | 7 Comments

It’s Fall!! It’s time for sweaters and cute scarves and cider and of course – all things pumpkin!

I’ve gathered up some darling fabric pumpkin tutorials – so you don’t have to wait for them to hit the stores or worry about them getting old – you can decorate with them for as long as you’d like!

Plush Patchwork Pumpkin

Plush Velvet Pumpkins

Colorful Fabric Pumpkins

Pumpkin Pincushion

Burlap Pumpkin

Chenille Pumpkins

Which one are you going to try first? I think I’m going to make up some Velvet Pumpkins! Those have been on my to-do list for ever!

Fabric Birdhouses

June 16, 2015 | 1 Comment

These darling, fabric birdhouses are easy to sew and are a great way to show off your favorite fabrics. Or whip up a few from vintage sheets for a retro inspired look. You might just find yourself addicted to sewing beautiful birdhouses!

Fabric Birdhouse Tutorial

Spring Showers Pillow

March 21, 2015 | Leave a Comment

April is almost here! Bring the freshness of Spring inside with this fun Spring Showers pillow from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts. The free template, along with the tutorial will help you sew up this darling, appliqued pillow sham in no time.

Spring Showers Pillow

World Map Pillow Tutorial

January 20, 2015 | Leave a Comment

Looking for a fun and educational way to decorate your child’s room? Handmade pillows are a great way to decorate and can be a learning tool as well!

Follow this World Map Pillow tutorial with free continent templates to create your own! Then talk about all of the places you’d like to visit.