Summer Sampler Series
Summer Sampler 2021: Vintage Restyle
We went back to our roots in 2021! Each block in the 2021 pattern is the designer’s modern interpretation of a beloved classic. Pattern includes:
• 13 blocks—12 blocks are 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”, plus 1 supersized 28-1/2” x 28-1/2” center block
• Designer tips and tricks for success
• Finishing instructions for a 68” x 68” quilt
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Confident beginner and up
• 1 block requires foundation paper piecing (a few others have both paper-piecing and traditional piecing options)
• 4 out of 13 blocks require curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2020: Summer of Easy Piecing
This pattern will help you create a quilt that only looks complex, for stress-free sewing! Pattern includes:
• 16 blocks, 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”
• Designer tips and tricks for success
• Finishing instructions for an 58” x 58” quilt
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Confident beginner and up
• 3 out of 16 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• 3 out of 16 blocks require curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2019: Piecing Bootcamp
Up your quilting game with this pattern! Each block teaches a new skill or technique. Pattern includes:
• 21 blocks, 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”
• Designer tips and tricks for success
• Finishing instructions for an 80” x 92” quilt in two different layout options
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Intermediate and up
• 5 out of 21 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• 5 out of 21 blocks require curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2018: Summer Road Trip
Go on your own quilting journey with travel-inspired blocks that evoke locations around the world! Pattern includes:
• 18 blocks, 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”, plus stories from the designers about the locations that inspired them
• Finishing instructions for an 80” x 80” quilt
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Intermediate and up
• 10 out of 18 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• 2 out of 18 blocks require curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2017: Summer Star Medallion
Pattern includes:
• 17 blocks, in both 12-1/2” x 12-1/2” and 6-1/2” x 6-1/2” sizes
• Finishing instructions for a 70” x 70” medallion-style sampler layout
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Intermediate and up
• 10 out of 17 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• No curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2016: The new generation
Five years after our original 2011 web-based quilt-along, we brought it back for another round. Pattern includes:
• 20 blocks, 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”
• Finishing instructions for 3 sampler layout options in the following sizes: 57" x 78", 85" x 85", or 100" x 100"
• Coloring sheet for quilt planning
• Access to an exclusive, subscriber-only Facebook group to ask questions and get advice
All for a one-time price of $34.99
More info:
• Difficulty level: Confident beginner and up
• 5 out of 20 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• 4 out of 20 blocks require curved piecing
Summer Sampler 2011: The one that started it all
This blog-based quilt-along is what started at all, way back in the day! In Spring 2021, we re-released all 12 free block patterns with new and improved instructions and graphics. Click here for links to all 12 re-released blocks.
• 12 blocks, 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”
• Tips and tricks for success
• Design discussions for using the blocks in other projects
• 4 blocks require curved piecing, 5 blocks require foundation paper piecing
More info:
• Difficulty level: Intermediate and up
• 7 out of 12 blocks require foundation paper piecing
• No curved piecing