Friendship quilt block ideas

Click here to open a PDF file with brief instructions. My quilt in progress. Please note that my drawing shows all my stars the same color because it’s faster to draw them the same but each star is…

Use these free instructions to stitch a variation of the Friendship Star quilt block pattern, a classic patchwork design featuring corner triangles.

Just like a good friendship, the Friendship quilt pattern will last a long time -- both in looks and quality. Download the free quilt pattern and find helpful instructions in this article.

I didn’t get that much accomplished today. I attended a group bee meeting and then had to buy groceries and pick up our dog from the kennel and I think I piddled on the computer most of the afterno…

Today we're going to look at the traditional quilt block called Friendship Block - not to be confused with the Friendship Star quilt block! It is a lovely block that finishes at 12" square and uses only three basic units. Let's get started!

See how to make a large quilt block using several overlapping Friendship Star quilt blocks.

It's Sew Thankful Sunday! You'll see plenty of hearts in today's round up of tutorials and everything is sure to be sweet without the calories.

The photo above © Vanessa Goertzen If you love quilting hearts, you will enjoy making this beautiful heart quilt block. It is a simple and fun project that uses basic techniques like half-square triangles and flying geese. You can choose between two sizes: 9" or 4.5" finished. The smaller size is more challenging because the pieces are very small and need to be sewn accurately. You can find the free pattern and tutorial on the Lella Boutique blog. Full Post: Heart Quilt Block

My Friendship Star quilt is all done. It's not too old of a project, the blocks were made last year. I'm not entirely happy with the quilting, it doesn't seem to suit the block design. Oh well, there's nothing I can do about it now. I used up two big pieces of Moda fabric on the back. The colour isn't true in the photos, no matter how I tried, I couldn't capture what it really looks like. The dotted fabric is more of a gold and brown colour. It was nice to use up a bunch of that stuff…