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Quiltmaker Patterns

Free Quiltmaker Patterns!

Click on any title for a larger view of the project, plus free step-by-step instructions.

   Free Patterns:

Newest     #1-10     A-G     H-Q     R-Z     Project Linus


5 Little Duckies

It's here! Foundation-piece your Five Little Duckies for Part one of our Make-A-Blanket Day pattern, then complete your quilt top in Part Two.

Part One
Part Two




Afternoon Tea

Heather Bailey's Freshcut line of fabric for FreeSpirit and Brother's QC1000 sewing machine were the inspiration for June Dudley's Afternoon Tea quilt. June made the most of a bundle of fat quarters and speedy stitching. Download the pattern and read our review of the Brother QC1000!




Animal Crackers

This easy-to-stitch pattern is always a favorite! Make a quick baby or birthday gift with this free pattern from Quiltmaker magazine.




Azteca

Aztec influences and a Sun Wheel quilting motif make this free pattern from Quiltmaker magazine a summer favorite!




Baby Dreams

If you like Baby Dreams, you'll want to get the original version, too.




Baby Lock
Asian Inspired Quilt

Download this free Asian Inspired quilt pattern free from Baby Lock, plus read Quiltmaker editor Brenda Groelz's review of Baby Lock's Espire machine.




Barnyard Dance:
Giddy-Up

Giddy-Up Go is presented as a bonus pattern from Quiltmaker. It uses horse blocks and D patches from Caroline Reardon's Barnyard Dance.




Ben's Star

Quiltmaker editor Caroline Reardon originally created this cozy flannel quilt for her grandson Ben. Make your own cuddle quilt with this free pattern from Quiltmaker magazine.




Calendar Holder

This quilted calendar holder makes the perfect showcase for our Seasons and Celebrations mini-blocks, and is a great gift idea as well!




Cats and Bats

Comical cats team with busy bats for a fun-loving Halloween quilt. To substitute circular patches for button eyes, also see the online article "Sensational Circles."




Christmas in Bloom

This traditional quilt pattern takes on a holiday twist! Free from Quiltmaker magazine.




Daydreams:
Baby Dreams

If you like Baby Dreams, you'll want to get the original version, too.




Dakota Embers Bonus Pattern

One block from Dakota Snowstorm colored 2 different ways creates a different, softer look with this complementary color scheme.




Elegant Star:
Rainbow Illusion Pillow

A spectrum of colors illuminate the star in this flanged pillow.




Five Little Duckies

It's here! Foundation-piece your Five Little Duckies for Part one of our Make-A-Blanket Day pattern, then complete your quilt top in Part Two.

Part One
Part Two




Floral Hearts

Scour your scrap bags for large-print floral fabrics to complete this pretty pieced and appliqued quilt by Quiltmaker Design Contest winner Meg Cupman. A parade of Prairie Points embellish the edges.




Flying High

Flying High uses the same block, setting squares and border units as To the Moon, but the white and grays on a starry sky make the rocket ships appear more realistic.




Foundation Favorites

We've done it! We've met our goal of 24 free foundation pieced patterns. Click the links below to view the individual block pages, or click here to view our suggested sampler layout.

Tulip Lady Fingers
King David's Crown
T BLock
X-quisite
Columbia Puzzle
Home Treasure
Hunter's Star
Rosebud
Octagonal Star
Old Maid's Ramble
Cardinal Points
Hosannah
Turkey Tracks
Wild Goose Chase
Jack-in-the-Box
Garden of Eden
Crossed Canoes
Devil's Puzzle
Follow the Leader
Cross and Crown
Odd Fellow's Patch
Duck and Ducklings
Dutchman's Puzzle
Clay's Choice




Friendship Twist

Clever color placement creates dimension with this fun quilt design from Quiltmaker magazine.




Giddy-Up

Giddy-Up Go is presented as a bonus pattern from Quiltmaker. It uses horse blocks and D patches from Caroline Reardon's Barnyard Dance.




Gift Bags

Make these quick-to-stitch gift bags from favorite fabrics or vintage remnants for an extra-special way to wrap!




Give Thanks
Placemats

Create coordinating placemats as a nice accompaniment to the Give Thanks quilt from QUILTMAKER'S September/October 2007 issue.



  Free Patterns:

Newest     #1-10     A-G     H-Q     R-Z     Project Linus