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Download your free 16-Patch block pattern! 

This block pattern sews up an 8.5” unfinished block, giving you a finished 8” block size.

I love finding ways to use up all my fabric scraps…and I especially love a scrappy quilt! That’s why Lo & Behold Stitchery has hosted a Summer Scrap Bash for the past two summers. It’s so much fun AND a great way to bust through even the biggest scrap pile! Our 2025 Summer Scrap Bash has ended, but you can still download all four of our FREE scrappy quilt block patterns...

It’s been almost a year since I sewed up my last Mosaic Star quilt, so I’ve been itching to make another one. Meet the Blossoming version!

"How do I get started with quilting?" and “What are your favorite quilting tools?” are two of the questions I get asked the most…and two of the questions I have strong opinions about! I am so happy to share some of my favorite supplies with you.

One of my favorite parts of releasing a new quilt pattern is showing you some of the many possibilities and inspiring your own versions. So today, I’m excited to share another sample of our Mountain Horizon 2.0 quilt pattern…the Cascade version!

The completely revised Mountain Horizon 2.0 pattern is out now in both PDF format and as a printed pattern! This quilt pattern has been a long time coming, so I’m excited to tell you about what’s new, what’s the same…and to show you the stunner of a cover quilt!

If you’ve never used a template to make a quilt pattern before, they can seem pretty intimidating! We get so used to cutting with our rulers, so templates can feel like a real curveball…especially since it may also be your first experience cutting curves! To help you get started with templates, I want to share a few pointers that should make your experience a bit more enjoyable...and accurate!

From wall hangings to king size quilt patterns (and everything in between), there are so many options when choosing your next project. This guide offers a practical overview of the most common quilt sizes. 

Discover how different fabrics affect your quilt's drape, look, and cuddle factor.

All of these ideas are free, scrap-friendly and fast…so you can sew up enough gifts for all the teachers on your list before summer starts! 

Discover how to choose thread for your quilt projects. This guide explains thread types, weight options, and materials like cotton, poly, and monofilament to help you create quilts with the ideal appearance, texture, and ease of finishing.

Discover how to choose the perfect quilt batting for your projects. Our guide explains batting types, loft options, and materials like cotton, wool, bamboo, and polyester to help you create quilts with the ideal warmth, drape, and texture for every season and purpose.