Oldest quilt patterns

Create beautiful and nostalgic patterns in these collection of vintage quilt patterns for free for you next quilting project.

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I got the binding on the Abe Lincoln Museum quilt and trudged out to get a photo while we had a little sun. (A short while later a snow cloud rolled through and it snowed!!) I really love it. It has a lot of brushed cottons so its a bit cozy but also has bright homespuns so it really sparkles as well!! Not usually a homespun descriptive term. I won this pattern and a box of fabric from quilt historian Barbara Brackman. The original pattern called for 12" blocks, but I opted to make them 8"…

Watch this Square Block Jelly Roll Card Trick Quilt Tutorial. Jenny demonstrates an easy way to sew a difficult old fashioned block, the card trick. She used a "Twilight Tones" jelly roll by Nancy Rink for Marcus Fabrics. Follow Missouri Star Quilt Co. for more Modern Quilting Designs for Quilting tutorials.

I grew up in a home with a mother who hand quilted many quilts. Our home was one that had many piles of fabrics and you had to be careful if you sat in momma’s seat because more than likely there were several straight pins or needles in the arm of the chair. My mother loves auctions that are filled with quilt supplies and this is how she has mostly gathered her collection of fabrics. She learned quilting from my grandmother who has also made many quilts by hand. I am very blessed to own one…

I got a little help from my oldest one today! She had to come home early from school (she bit her tongue during playtime 😩) so she spent the day with me....

Instructions Are Included for Two Versions! Every once in awhile a quilt pattern comes along that captures the imagination and won’t let go. That’s the case with the beautiful “Monterrey Medallions” quilt. The quilt is gorgeous in many color combinations and fabric styles. There are so many beautiful interpretations of the quilt by creative quilters …

It is my goal each month to give you an extra project related to the “Sister’s” block of the month quilt along. This month’s extra is based on the 6″ “Shoo Fly.&…

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