Quilt Therapy

Quilted Kitchen: Swamp Patch Quilt Block & Swamp Water Punch Recipe

Posted on January 18, 2021 by TK HarrisonJanuary 10, 2021

Swamp Patch Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Green: Cut TWO (2) 4 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 4 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
Green: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the White
5 1/4″ square & with the results of the Tan 5 1/4″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this block.)
Tan: Cut TWO (2) 5 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the White 5 1/4″ square & with the results of the Green 5 1/4″ square. Which will create FOUR (4) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this block.)
Pink: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are paired with the results of the White 5 1/4″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 4 7/8″ squares. On the back side draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Green 4 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the Tan
5 1/4″ squares & with the results of the Green 5 1/4″ square. Which will create FOUR (4) Quarter-Square Triangles as needed for this block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are paired with the results of the Pink 5 1/4″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)

Swamp Patch Quilt Block Diagram Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Swamp Patch Quilt Block Diagram

Swamp Patch Quilt Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Swamp Patch Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Swamp Patch Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Swamp Water Punch Free Recipe by Ann from Ann’s Entitled Life!

Friday Funday! Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Patterns from Michael Miller Fabrics!

Posted on January 15, 2021 by TK HarrisonJanuary 10, 2021

“Cupid’s Arrow” a Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Pattern designed by Tamara Kate Designs from Michael Miller Fabrics

“Hearts a Flutter” a Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Pattern designed by Heidi Pridemore from Michael Miller Fabrics

“Hipster Kitties” a Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Pattern designed by Heidi Pridemore from Michael Miller Fabrics

“I Heart Paris” a Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Pattern designed by Swirly Girl Designs from Michael Miller Fabrics

“Tweet Love” a Free Valentine’s Day Quilt Pattern designed by Marinda Stewart from Michael Miller Fabrics

Star Power Bonus! Coronation Star Quilt Block & Coronation Star Variation Quilt Block

Posted on January 14, 2021 by TK HarrisonJanuary 9, 2021

Coronation Star Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Teal: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 7 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FIVE (5) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOURTEEN (14) 2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block. FOUR (4) of these will be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
White: Cut FIVE (5) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are flanked by the the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These are flanked by the the results of the Teal 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Coronation Star Quilt Block Diagram

Coronation Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Coronation Star Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Coronation Star Variation Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Mint Green: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 7 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
Blue: Cut FIVE (5) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Blue 2 3/8″ squares & will help create the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut FIVE (5) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the Blue
2 3/8″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut TEN (10) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Blue 2 3/8″ squares & the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares. FOUR (4) of these triangles are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are flanked by the the results of the Blue 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are flanked by the the results of the Mint Green 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Coronation Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Coronation Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Coronation Star Variation Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Star Power: Gotham Star Quilt Block & Gotham Star Variation Quilt Block

Posted on January 13, 2021 by TK HarrisonJanuary 7, 2021

Gotham Star Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Dark Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ x 5 3/8″ rectangles. (Each ONE (1) of these rectangles is paired with FOUR (4) White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create SIXTEEN (16) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block.)
Dark Gray: Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 5 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Dark Gray 3 1/2″ x 5 3/8″ rectangles, which will create the SIXTEEN (16) Snowball Corners, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Dark Gray 5 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)

Gotham Star Quilt Block Diagram

Gotham Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Gotham Star Quilt Blocks,” you will end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Gotham Star Variation Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Lt. Gray: Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 5 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the Brown 2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
Brown: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These are paired with the Pink 2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Brown: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This will be used for the center of the quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 5 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Lt. Gray 5 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Pink 2 3/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Brown 2 3/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)

Gotham Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Gotham Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Gotham Star Variation Quilt Blocks,” you will end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

On Cloud Nine: Repeat X Quilt Block

Posted on January 12, 2021 by TK HarrisonJanuary 7, 2021

Repeat X Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

Yellow: Cut TWO (2) 3 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 3/8″ squares & will help create the center of this quilt block.)
Yellow: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. (This is paired with the Pink 2 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. It’s also the center of this quilt block.)
Yellow: Cut THREE (3) 2 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (TWO (2) of these triangles will flank the Yellow 3 3/8″ squares. The remaining FOUR (4) triangles will be paired with the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Yellow: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 3/8″ squares & will help create the center of this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut ONE (1) 3″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These will flank ONE (1) end of the Pink 3 1/2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. (This is paired with the Yellow 2 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. It’s also the center of this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut THREE (3) 2 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (TWO (2) of these triangles will flank the Pink 3 3/8″ squares. The remaining FOUR (4) triangles will be paired with the results of the Yellow 2 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Yellow 3 7/8″ squares & the Pink 3 7/8″ squares. Which will help create the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Pink 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)

Repeat X Quilt Block Diagram Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Repeat X Quilt Block Diagram

Repeat X Quilt Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Repeat X Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Repeat X Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.