Improvisational quilts are SO much fun to make, allowing for unlimited creativity. Here's a FREE pattern by Gwen Marston! This quilt consists of 6 rows of free-pieced ("liberated") log cabin blocks and 3 rows of half square triangles. Download the PDF instructions today!
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Sampler in Solids, free pattern by Gwen Marston for Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Want to start a group quilt or guild project, or simply to improve your own skills? Here are 25 FREE Sampler and Row-by-Row quilts. Have fun with these patterns (download your favorites today!)
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Flea Market Mix quilt, 62 x 73", free pattern by Cathe Holden for Moda Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Happy Camper Row quilt, ~49 x 57", free pattern at Henry Glass Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Harmonious quilt, free pattern by Maureen Cracknell for Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Kinetic Geometrics quilt, ~84 x 106", free pattern at Henry Glass Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Sketchbook Sampler quilt, 60 x 72", free pattern at PBS Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Semaphore Flags quilt, ~41 x 43", free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilters Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)
Watts River quilt, 68" square, free pattern (including appliqued center block) at Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Sampler in Solids quilt, 54 x 64", free pattern by Gwen Marston for Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Brushstrokes quilt, 74" square, free pattern at Studio E Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
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Welcome to our Free Pattern Day! Today we're featuring quilts and fabrics inspired by the people and landscapes of Africa! (Some are for current fabrics, while others are for archived collections.) To go to a pattern: Scroll down the page until you see the quilt
you like, then click on the words "CLICK for PDF download" in the title above the quilt.
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Savanna Adventure, 61" square, free pattern by Natalie Crabtree for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Kuba Carpet quilt, 45 x 63", free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilter's Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)
Kumbayah wall quilt, 33” square, free pattern by Bev Getschel for Quilters World (CLICK for PDF download) (see the Soweto Gospel Choir rendition of this song at the end of this post)
Prowl quilt, 60" square, free pattern by Casey York for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Basketry from Africa quilt, 38 x 44”, free pattern by Project House 360 for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Golden Sunset quilt, free pattern for Timeless Treasures Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Africa Inspired quilt, inspired by Rachel Shelburne and Darlene Zimmerman, free pattern at All People Quilt (CLICK for PDF download)
Savannah quilt, free pattern by Nancy Mahoney for Timeless Treasures Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Savanna Shuffle quilt, ~60 x 68", free pattern by Natalie Crabtree for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Picture Perfect quilt, 57 x 60, free pattern by Jean Ann Wright for Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Pottery Maker quilt, 65 x 72”, free pattern by Natalie Crabtree for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)
Last but not least, let's enjoy this beautiful rendition of Khumbayah by the Soweto Gospel Choir:
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