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Welcome back for week 8 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the bright, shining Beacon Block by Amy Smart!

Beacon Block by Amy Smart

This week’s designer, Amy Smart, is a fabric designer with Riley Blake Designs and is the pattern designer behind the Diary of a Quilter patterns. This week, she brought us the beginner-level Beacon Block. Made with basic half square ...

Today is the official kick off of the Simply Sweet Sew Along! To celebrate Berry & Sage, the first installment of Lori’s new series of collections, Lori Holt In Color, we’re making a runner version of Lori’s Simply Sweet Quilt Pattern! Starting today, Monday, April 6th, 2026, we are sewing up something sweet together for the Simply Sweet Sew Along. Keep reading for all the details and to find out how you can join in on the scrappy fun of this sew along.

When is the Simply Sweet Sew Along?

Mark your calendars so you don’t blink ...

Welcome back for week 7 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the blooming-ly beautiful Flower Block by Elizabeth Hartman!

Flower Block by Elizabeth Hartman

This week’s designer, Elizabeth Hartman, is a pictorial quilt pattern designer and fabric designer. This week, she brought us the intermediate-level Flower Block. Made with the clever use of corner squares and simple assembly, this block will bloom to ...

Today, we get to officially kick off the Farmyard Friends Sew and Stitch Along with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! For the next 11 months, join us for some playful farmyard antics, reach for the stars, and bring these beautiful projects to life. Keep reading for all the details you will need to join in!

When is the Farmyard Friends Sew Along?

Mark your calendars! The Farmyard Friends Sew Along runs from April 2026 to March 2027. At the beginning of each month, visit our social media to see the finished block(s) for the month. Then ...

Welcome back for week 6 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the refreshing Window Seat Block by Brigitte Heitland!

Window Seat Block by Brigitte Heitland

This week’s designer, Brigitte Heitland, is an experienced modern quilter and the designer behind Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics. This week, she brought us the intermediate-level Window Seat Block. Made with a Square in a Square unit and ...

Welcome back for week 5 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the refreshing Little Love Block by Vanessa Goertzen!

Little Love by Vanessa Goertzen

This week’s designer, Vanessa Goertzen, is an expert quilter and author, and is the designer behind Lella Boutique for Moda Fabrics. This week, she brought us the intermediate-level Little Love Block. Made with corner triangles to create the illusion ...

Lori Holt is introducing a series of collections called Lori Holt In Color, inviting makers to explore the beauty of color—two hues at a time. To celebrate the first collection in the series, Berry & Sage, we’re making a runner version of Lori’s Simply Sweet Quilt Pattern! Starting in April 2026, join us for the quick, three-week-long Simply Sweet Sew Along full of scrappy fun and nostalgic joy.

We are sew excited to celebrate the beauty of berry and sage hues by sewing something sweet with Lori Holt’s new collection, Berry & Sage, for Riley Blake Designs. Join ...

Month nine of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along was the last month of new blocks, and this month we get to sow our Flower Farm Quilt top together! There is no new color guide for the finishing; all you need to do is follow the instructions in the book and admire your amazing work! Keep reading to download Fat Quarter Shop’s Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along – Complete Color Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

As you add a sprinkle of stars and stripes to your ...

In February, we put together the last four blocks for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt! This month, we’re putting the finishing touches on the quilt and watching it all come together. Keep reading for all the quilty details on finishing this amazing quilt and to download the Complete Cutting Guide for the Prairie Home Sampler Sew Along.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

Now that we’re at the end of this amazing sew along, all eleven of the monthly Cutting Guides and the finishing details have been compiled into one Free PDF ...

Welcome back for week 4 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the refreshing Spring Wind Block by Minki Kim!

Spring Wind Block by Minki Kim

This week’s designer is Minki Kim (@zeriano)! She is a fabric designer, a pattern designer, and a notion designer, and this week she brought us the intermediate-level Spring Wind Block. Made with hourglass units and creative fabric placement ...

Welcome back for week 3 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to introduce the cozy and cute Cabin Life Block by Robin Pickens!

Cabin Life Block by Robin Pickens

This week’s designer is Robin Pickens (@robinpickens)! She is a fabric designer, a quilt pattern designer, and a cross stitch pattern designer, and this week she brought us the intermediate-level Cabin Life Block. Made with corner ...

Welcome back for week 2 of the Sewcialites 3 Quilt Along as we celebrate our amazing quilting community! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to keep the quilty ball rolling with the Twinsies Block by Susan Ache that will make you think you’re seeing double!

Twinsies Block by Susan Ache

This week’s designer, Susan Ache (@yardgrl60), is a quilt book author and cross stitch designer, and she brought us the beginner-level Twinsies Block. Made with simple squares ...

Today marks the first release of our 25-week quilt along, celebrating our amazing quilting community—Sewcialites 3! Each week, one of the 25 oh-sew-talented designers we’ve teamed up with is bringing you a new block pattern. This week, we’re excited to get started with the point-perfect Idyllic Block by Chelsi Stratton!

Idyllic Block by Chelsi Stratton

Chelsi Stratton (@chelsistratton) is a quilter, pattern designer (Chelsi Stratton Designs), fabric designer (Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics), podcast co-host (A Quilting Life), and the designer of this week’s intermediate-level Idyllic Block. Made with half square triangle units, hourglass ...

Month nine of the Fat Quarter Shop Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along features fresh, verdant greens as we sew up the Leaflets and Sprigs blocks! Keep reading to get all the colorful details for this month’s blocks and to download the Fat Quarter Shop’s Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along Month 9 Color Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

As you add a sprinkle of stars and stripes to your Flower Farm Sampler during the Americana Flower Farm Quilt Along, you will need to know just how to ...

In January, we made some head-to-toe-adorable blocks for our Prairie Home Sampler Quilt, and February brings one new block to keep you cozy through the end of the chilly season! In February, we’re sewing four of the Border Blocks from the Long Underwear Quilt. Keep reading to get all the quilty details for this month’s blocks and to download the Month 11 Prairie Home Sampler Quilt FREE PDF Cutting Guide.

Cutting Guides and Supplies

The cutting guides for the blocks in the Prairie Home Quilt Book differ a little ...

In celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday, we’re kicking off a year-long quilt along full of scrappy fun, summertime style, and a sampling of traditional quilt blocks! If this is the first you’re hearing about the Celebrating 250 Years of America Quilt Along, you’re just in time to join in on the quilty fun. Keep reading to find out what you need to quilt along, the full schedule, and sew much more!

Celebrating 250 Years of America Quilt Along Supplies

Celebrate this milestone all year long with us as we piece a patriotic version of the ...

Today, we get to officially kick off The Quilted Farm Girl Sew and Stitch Along by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! For the next 11 months, add a little stitching to your daily chores as we sew up a garden of vintage charm that will put a smile on every Farmer’s Daughter’s face. Keep reading for all the details you will need to join in!

When is The Quilted Farm Girl Sew Along?

Mark your calendars! The Quilted Farm Girl Sew Along runs from February 2026 to January 2027. At the beginning of each month ...

Get ready to meet your four new best friends during the Farmyard Friends Sew and Stitch Along by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet Co.! Together, we will be sewing our way through a variety of traditional blocks, four novelty blocks, and stitching up a tableau of farmyard fun. Starting in April 2026, join us for 11 months of quilty and stitchy fun with the Farmyard Friends Sew and Stitch Along.

Intermediate quilters who love sewing their way through a variety of traditional and novelty blocks will love this one! The Farmyard Friends Quilt measures 68.5″ x 81 ...

It’s time to stitch and sew up a little extra love this season with the Cherry Love Quilt and Stitch Along! Join us for three weeks of cherry-sweet stitchy and quilty fun, starting today, January 19th! This year, we’re trying something new and offering both a free and paid version of our Valentine’s quilt and cross stitch patterns, making it easier than ever to pick the project that steals your heart! Keep reading for all the juicy details and get ready to fall in love with these quick, sweet, and heart-filled projects.

When is the Cherry Love ...

Get a taste for the versatility of Fat Quarters during the Fat Quarters by the Dozen Quilt Along. Join us for this sampler-style quilt along starting today, as we sew our way through the Fat Quarters by the Dozen book. So, grab a copy of the book if you haven’t already, and keep reading for all the details about the quilt along!

Fat Quarters by the Dozen Quilt Along Supplies

Kimberly is sewing hers with the In The Garden Collection by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics. We encourage everyone to grab your favorite Fat Quarter Bundle and a copy ...