Learn to sew your first quilt or your hundredth quilt with free quilt patterns from SewCanShe!
All of my free quilt patterns include step by step instructions (and sometimes video tutorials) so you can start sewing a beautiful quilt top. This list includes lots of easy quilt patterns, baby quilts, Christmas and holiday quilts, throw quilts, fat quarter quilts, jelly roll quilts, half square triangle quilts, applique quilts, free quilt block patterns, table runners, and more!
Whether you are a beginner quilter or your skill level is way up there, let me provide some inspiration for using those fabrics you have stashed away! All of my patterns and tutorials have detailed instructions with step by step photos. Use your own fabrics, rotary cutter, ruler, and mat and away you’ll go!
All of the quilt patterns and quilt block patterns in this category are free, the templates (if needed) are free too. The downloads are indicated in bold text so you won’t miss them.
What inspires you first… fabric collections or the quilt design? I must admit that I’m drawn to bright colors of fabric in precuts like jelly roll strips, fat quarter bundles, charm packs, and layer cake stacks. You’ll notice that many of my new quilt patterns are designed for precut fabrics, scraps, and fabric squares.
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If you are a beginning quilter, don’t miss my Simple Patchwork Quilt!
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Nothing could be dreamier than this fast and easy pinwheel baby quilt pattern that’s a kaleidoscope of dreams! The large pinwheel blocks sew together easily so you can quickly piece this baby quilt in an afternoon with very little fabric waste.
I know you have been searching for a fast and fun quilt pattern to use up your fat quarter stash… here it is! Sew up this beautiful throw quilt using 9 fat quarters plus a little more than a yard of background fabric.
I LOVE sewing jumbo quilt blocks! Big 18” quilt blocks like the one are so fast and easy to piece, and before you know it you have a huge quilt! I might have pieced this entire quilt in a day except that I was waiting for more fabric to arrive for my border.
Get ready to sew your next baby quilt using half square triangles! This fast and easy (and free) baby quilt pattern uses my shortcut method for sewing two half square triangles (HST’s) at one time. After you have sewn all of the HST’s you need, you’ll sew them together with a few extra background pieces and your new baby quilt will be done. And guess what – this free quilt pattern is fat quarter friendly too!
Sew an adorable modern baby quilt with sailboat blocks and a gorgeous ocean pieced with quarter square triangles! This easy baby quilt pattern includes tips for sewing fast and easy half square triangles and quarter square triangles. It’s perfect for a girl or a boy, because everyone loves sailboats.
The bow tie quilt block makes the perfect quilt for a baby boy, I think. It’s sweet and simple and goes with just about any fabric. But it makes an adorable little girl quilt too… so let’s not discriminate!
Sew a log cabin quilt perfect for any baby with this free Baby Heart Log Cabin Quilt Pattern!
This Superstar Quilt will prove that you are a superstar quilter! An easy version of the sawtooth star, I’ll show you a shortcut method to make flying geese pieces that we’ll sew together with simple squares and a few half square triangles (for the quilt edges). Learn how to make this quilt today with my free quilt pattern in the blog post below – the super sized stars make it super fast!
Strip quilts are fast and easy to sew – and my Kisses Quilt pattern is no different!
I recently used a beautiful Kaffe Fasset jelly roll to sew a scrappy new version of this modern geometric quilt.
Sew a beautiful Moroccan inspired quilt using everyone’s favorite pre-cut cotton fabrics… fat quarters! This fast and easy quilt pattern is free in the blog post below. I used 9 fat quarters plus 3 yards of background fabric to sew a generous 68’’ x 68’’ square throw quilt.