Quilt Therapy

Friday Funday! Free Mug Rug Patterns!

Posted on March 6, 2020 by TK HarrisonMarch 1, 2020

â€œCutesy Cupsâ€ Free Quilted Mug Rug Pattern designed by Javeriya from Sew Some Stuff

â€œMessage on a Mug Rugâ€ Free Quilted Mug Rug Pattern designed & from Minki Kim

â€œTeal Mini Swap Embroidered Mug Rugâ€ Free Quilted Mug Rug Pattern designed by Jacquelynne from Jacquelynne Steves â€œScrappy Colorblockâ€ Free Quilted Mug Rug Pattern designed by Terri from Sew Fantastic

â€œSpring Mug Rugâ€ Free Quilted Mug Rug Pattern designed by Debi from So Sew Easy

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

Posted on March 5, 2020 by TK HarrisonMarch 1, 2020

Crystal Star Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

Green: Cut FIVE (5) 3 1/2″ squares. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 3″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)
Blue: Cut EIGHT (8) 3″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) additional Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut TEN (10) 3″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Green 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the Blue 3″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) additional Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Crystal Star Quilt Block Diagram

Crystal Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œCrystal Star Quilt Blocks,â€ 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.

Crystal Star Variation Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

Orange: Cut TWO (2) 3″ 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 3 1/4″ square, which will create the second Square in a Square, for the center of this quilt block.)
Orange: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 3″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)
Yellow: Cut ONE (1) 2 1/2″ square. (This will be flanked by the results of the White 3 1/4″ square, which will create the first Square in a Square, for the center of this quilt block.)
Yellow: Cut EIGHT (8) 3″ 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 White 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) additional Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank the Yellow 2 1/2″ square, which will create the first Square in a Square, for the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut EIGHT (8) 3″ 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 Orange 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These will be flanked by the results of the Yellow 3″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) additional Square in a Square’s, as needed for this quilt block.)

Crystal Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Crystal Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œCrystal Star Variation Quilt Blocks,â€ 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.

Star Power: Empire Star Quilt Block & Empire Star Variation Quilt Block

Posted on March 4, 2020 by TK HarrisonMarch 7, 2020

Empire Star Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

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

Empire Star Quilt Block Diagram

Empire Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œEmpire Star Quilt Blocks,â€ 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.

Empire Star Variation Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

Aqua: Cut TWO (2) 4″ squares. (These are paired with the White 4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
Aqua: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank the White 3 1/2″ square which will create the first Square in a Square for this quilt block. It’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
Aqua: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This will be flanked by the results of the Aqua 4″ square which will create the first Square in a Square for this quilt block. It’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 4″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Aqua 4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
White: Cut TWO (2) 4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Aqua 4 1/4″ square which will create the second Square in a Square. It’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4)Â 4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Aqua 7 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Empire Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Empire Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œEmpire Star Variation Quilt Blocks,â€ 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: Friendship Chain Quilt Block

Posted on March 3, 2020 by TK HarrisonMarch 3, 2020

Friendship Chain Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 1″ squares. (These will flank the Pink 1″ x 1 1/2″ rectangles. TWO (2) of them will be placed at the lower right-hand corner & TWO (2) of them will be placed in the center of this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 1″ x 1 1/2″ rectangles. (These are flanked by the Pink 1″ squares. TWO (2) of them will be placed at the lower right-hand corner & TWO (2) of them will be placed in the center of this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the ends of the Pink
1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles. They’ll also be flanked on TWO (2) sides by the results of the White 5 1/2″ squares.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1″ squares. (These will flank the Purple 1″ x 1 1/2″ rectangles. TWO (2) of them will be placed at the lower left-hand corner & TWO (2) of them will be placed in the center of this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1″ x 1 1/2″ rectangles. (These are flanked by the Purple 1″ squares. TWO (2) of them will be placed at the lower left-hand corner & TWO (2) of them will be placed in the center of this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1″ x 1 1/2″ rectangles. (These are flanked by the Purple 1″ squares. TWO (2) of them will be placed at the lower left-hand corner & TWO (2) of them will be placed in the center of this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the ends of the Purple 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles. They’ll also be flanked on TWO (2) sides by the results of the White 5 1/2″ squares.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the ends of the White 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
White: Cut FOUR (4) 5 1/2″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank either the Pink
1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles, or the Purple 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles, as needed for this quilt block.
White: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles. (These are paired with either the Purple 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles, or the Pink 1 1/4″ x 7″ rectangles, as needed for this quilt block.)

Friendship Chain Quilt Block Diagram

Friendship Chain Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œFriendship Chain Quilt Blocks,â€ 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.

Quilted Kitchen: Hard Candy Quilt Block & Hard Candy Recipe

Posted on March 2, 2020 by TK HarrisonDecember 18, 2024

Hard Candy Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12â€³ finished block (scant 1/4â€³ seam allowance):

Pink: Cut ONE (1) 4″ square. (This is paired with the Cream 3″ square, which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the upper left-hand & the lower right-hand corner’s of this quilt block.)
Pink: Cut ONE (1) 6 1/2″ square. (This will be paired with the Cream 3 1/2″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Snowball Corners. It will also be the center of this quilt block.)
Cream: Cut ONE (1) 4″ square. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (This is paired with the Pink 3″ square, which will create TWO (2) Half-Square Triangles. They will also be the upper left-hand & the lower right-hand corner’s of this quilt block.)
Cream: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Pink 6 1/2″ square, which will create TWO (2) Snowball Corners. It will also be the center of this quilt block.)
Cream: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ rectangles. (These will flank the bottom & right sides of the center of this quilt block.)
Cream: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ rectangles. (These will flank upper & left sides of the center of this quilt block.)

Hard Candy Quilt Block Diagram

Hard Candy Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) â€œHard Candy Quilt Blocks,â€ 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.

Hard Candy Free Recipe from LorAnn Oils!