Scrappy quilt ideas easy patterns

Over 50 EASY quilt patterns for beginners to try. Includes free patterns and tutorials as well as patterns to buy that are ideal for new quilters.

Make these fast and fun scrap quilts with these free scrap quilt patterns. Read our best tips for creating a cohesive modern scrap quilt.

The week between Christmas and New Year's I pin basted four quilts, preparing them for machine quilting. Today I am sharing the third finish of the four. I made this quilt from rectangles I found in a box of scraps from a quilt I made a number of years ago. There were a lot more rectangles than I remembered, so I started randomly placing them on my design wall and created this top. This was pure mindless sewing, which is needed on occasion! The machine quilting was purely mindless, too. I…

Learn how to make a string quilt using leftover strips from your stash. If you have strips of fabric that are either from a collection (think jelly roll) or from scraps, the string quilt is

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Use Strips of Varying Widths You Already Have on Hand! This charming quilt was made entirely from scraps. It’s nicely sized for display on a table or wall, can be used as a lap quilt, or can be given for use as a play mat or baby quilt. Plus it’s super easy to make and …

Looking for scrappy strip quilt patterns? Here ya go! The first question would be - got scraps?! I bet you do!

I'm all about saving time and money. When I first heard of chain-piecing, I really latched onto it. I discovered that not only did it prevent the little bird's nest knot on the underside of the fabric when starting and that it saved thread, (Have you ever noticed how much thread is thrown away as you sew? You could stuff a doll with it!), but it also kept a whole line of pieces together so I didn't have to get up and down as much as I was sewing. I could get into my groove and go. I then…

Here's another fun technique you can try - disappearing stripes quilt blocks using simple strips. You can cut your own, or use precut Honey Bun strips which are 1-1/2 inches wide or Jelly Rolls which are 2-1/2 inches wide.

This next project I want to share with you is such a great scrapbuster! I saw a quilt like it at my friend's mother's house and knew it would be such a fun project so I just had to make one too! Here's a brief description of how to make this beginner-friendly quilt: 1. Gather a bunch of 4-1/2" wide scraps (they can be any length you want). I cut mine anywhere from 1-1/2" to about 5-6" in length. 2. Sew them into one long strip. Press the seam allowances open. 3. Cut that strip into 4-1/2"…

Scrap Quilts don't have to be messy looking. Try these modern scrap quilt patterns and use your leftover fabric to make beautiful quilts!

Are you ready for another fabulous Free Pattern Day? Here are free patterns for Scrap Quilts! What a great way to use up your stash. Some w...

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I am sharing 10 free Jelly Roll Patterns with you today that are my favorites from around the internet. Beautiful patterns that aren't complicated!

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In this post, we have collected some 3-yard quilt patterns you can for your next wonderful, timeless, classic quilt piece.

Oh, I just love these quilts and all of the colors and dimensions in them! Reminds me of the ones my Grandmother and Mom have made, although they've made many quilts and not just scrappy