Quilting

Welcome to the Quilting archive at Our Little Handmade Home! Whether you’re just starting out or have been stitching for years, you’ll find plenty of inspiration, tips, and step-by-step projects to enjoy. From beginner-friendly quilts to simple sewing projects, this collection is filled with creative ideas to help you make something beautiful.

Overhead view of a completed Nine Patch quilt block using teal, white, and red holiday fabrics with swirls and ornaments, shown with a yellow rotary cutter on a green cutting mat.

How to Make a Nine-Patch Quilt Block

Log Cabin quilt block with red centre and blue and cream strip rounds on a wood surface.

How to Make a Log Cabin Quilt Block

Rail Fence quilt block tutorial featuring a finished block styled on a wood surface

How to Make a Rail Fence Quilt Block

Friendship Star quilt block made with floral star points and light neutral background fabric, shown flat on a cutting mat.

How to Make a Friendship Star Quilt Block

Close-up of the Starburst Christmas pillow cover pattern, featuring festive red, green, and aqua fabrics with tiny winter-themed prints arranged in a bold starburst design.

Starburst Christmas Pillow Cover Pattern: Fun, Fast and Fat-Quarter Friendly

Christmas quilt in red and cream buffalo plaid pattern with a gingerbread bakery tin and peppermint candies in a red mug on top.

Criss Cross Christmas Quilt: A Delightfully Cozy 3-Fabric Pattern

Finished quilted Christmas snack mat featuring a hedgehog panel and cutlery pocket, styled with holiday décor on a table runner in the background.

How to Make Christmas Snack Mats with Fabric Panels

Handmade patchwork Christmas stocking made from holiday-themed mini charm squares, hanging from a hook with red candy cane cuff.

Easy Patchwork Christmas Stockings: A Simple Mini-Charm Holiday Project

Treat Trail quilt pattern shown in a full quilt top held outdoors, with vibrant fall leaves in the background for a cozy Halloween vibe.

Treat Trail Quilt Pattern: A Scary Simple Design for Halloween

Falling Leaves table runner laid out on grass beside a flower bed, featuring autumn leaf blocks and soft pastel patchwork.

Falling Leaves Table Runner Quilt Pattern: A Free + Easy 9-Patch Project

Close-up view of two quilted pinwheel pillow covers in red and cream holiday fabric, arranged on a grey couch.

How to Make Pinwheel Pillow Covers: Quick + Simple Quilted Project

Flocked Christmas tree with silver and blue ornaments sits on a handmade jelly roll tree skirt featuring festive holiday fabrics in red, green, blue, and white.

Sew a Simple Jelly Roll Tree Skirt: A Festive DIY Holiday Project

Festive quilted potholders in red, white, and teal holiday prints displayed on a white table with a coordinating quilted table topper and holiday tins in the background.

Quilted Potholders: A Simple 9-Patch Project

Finished quilted snack mat with patchwork squares and green binding on a cutting mat background

Simple Quilted Snack Mats: 3 Fabrics and 30 Minutes

Finished rag quilt made with soft teal, white, and red floral fabric squares with visible frayed seams for a cozy textured look.

How to Make a Rag Quilt: A Cozy Beginner Project

A cozy jelly roll table runner in wintery teal and cream tones with snowflake and star prints, styled with a rustic wood tray, white yarn tree, and festive decorations.

How to Make a Jelly Roll Table Runner: A Fast + Fun Quilting Project

Two finished pinwheel potholders in red, navy, and olive holly-print fabric, displayed on a blue cutting mat with visible quilting details and a neat fabric binding.

How to Make Pinwheel Potholders: A Simple Quilted Kitchen Project

Two Jelly Roll Pillow Covers sewn with festive red, teal, and white fabric featuring holiday-themed prints, displayed on a dark chair with a cozy background setting.

How to Make Jelly Roll Pillow Covers: Fast + Easy Sewing Project

Four completed Flying Geese quilt block units made with red floral triangles and white background fabric, arranged on a cutting mat.

How to Make Flying Geese Quilt Block

Decorative quilted pillow made with a Dutch Pinwheel block in soft pastel prints, displayed in front of a coordinating quilted wall hanging.

Dutch Pinwheel Quilt Block: Making Use of Half-Square Triangles

Set of quilt-as-you-go placemats in soft floral prints displayed on a wooden dining table in a cozy, cottage-style room.

Quilt-as-You-Go Placemats: A Fun, Fast Beginner Quilting Project

Detailed view of an hourglass quilt pattern featuring vibrant floral, paisley, and geometric fabrics paired with a soft cream background and finished with a swirled machine quilting design.

Hourglass Quilt Pattern: Fun, Fresh and Layer Cake Friendly

Close-up view of an hourglass quilt block made with floral and paisley fabric triangles paired with a light beige background featuring small white flower motifs, laid out on a cutting mat.

How to Make an Hourglass Quilt Block

Overhead view of a finished pinwheel quilted table topper in soft red, navy, green, and floral fabrics, displayed on a white table beside a sewing machine.

Simply Charming Pinwheels Quilt Pattern: A Cozy Table Topper

Fall-themed Brick Path table runner with blue, cream, and pumpkin-print fabrics displayed on a wooden dining table, styled with a white pumpkin floral centerpiece and cozy neutral home decor in the background.

How to Make an Easy Table Runner: The Brick Path Pattern

How to Make a Churn Dash Quilt Block

Close-up of green fabric triangles freshly cut on an AccuQuilt GO! machine, with a quilt pattern booklet partially visible underneath.

AccuQuilt GO! Review: My Top 3 Pros and Cons

Scrappy heart pillow cover made with red and pink quilting cottons, styled on a floral chair with a plaid throw and cable-knit pillow for cozy Valentine’s Day décor.

Scrappy Heart Pillow Cover: Easy Valentine’s Day Quilting Project

Diy ironing board with colourful cat-print fabric and a purple T-fal iron, styled on a crafting table.

Make a DIY Ironing Board in 5 Easy Steps

Vertical fabric storage on white shelves.

Fabric Storage: 5 Reasons You Should Use Comic Book Boards

Planner with “quilting afternoon” written in it, surrounded by quilting tools and fabric, visually reinforcing the idea to make time for quilting.

5 Easy Ways to Make Time for Quilting

Overhead view of a completed Nine Patch quilt block using teal, white, and red holiday fabrics with swirls and ornaments, shown with a yellow rotary cutter on a green cutting mat.

How to Make a Nine Patch Quilt Block

Close-up of the Harvest Patch Quilt Pattern featuring autumn-themed fabrics in navy, mint, and cream tones, with playful pumpkin and floral prints.

Harvest Patch Quilt Pattern: Discover the Charm of Fall

A collection of pinwheel-style quilt blocks made from Half Square Triangles, featuring blue and beige fabrics with stars, gingham, and floral prints, laid out on a green cutting mat.

How to Make Half Square Triangles: 2 Simple Methods

A collection of colourful quilt blocks arranged on a green cutting mat, including four-patch blocks made with floral, patriotic, and pumpkin-themed fabrics in soft blues, pinks, and creams.

How to Make a Four-Patch Quilt Block

Close-up of a disappearing 4-patch pillow cover in navy and cream floral prints, styled in front of a coordinating nautical pillow on a quilted surface.

Disappearing 4-Patch Pillow Cover: Easy Quilt Project for Beginners

Aqua rolling sewing cart with organized supplies, clips, and clear storage bins, set up in front of a sewing machine as part of a portable sewing room.

Quick + Easy Ways to Create a Portable Sewing Room

Brick Path Pillow Covers and coordinating quilted table runner in fall-themed fabric featuring pumpkins and navy accents.

Brick Path Pillow Cover – Easy Quilting Project for Beginners

Quilting for Beginners – 5 Top Tips for Success

Disappearing Pinwheel Quilt Block

How to Make a Disappearing Pinwheel Quilt Block

half-square triangles red and white fabric on grey cutting mat

Quick & Easy Quilt Blocks: Make 4 Half-Square Triangles at One Time

A collage of four simple sewing and craft ideas made from leftover fabric, including a knitted owl doorstop, a green gingham bow, colorful scrappy heart ornaments, and a set of fabric coasters tied with ribbon. Text overlay reads “Easy Fabric Stash-Buster Projects.”

Fabric Stash-Buster Projects: 18 Ways to Tackle Your Scraps

two Jelly Roll Table Toppers in red and white fabric and green and white fabric

DIY Christmas Jelly Roll Table Topper – Simple Quilting Project for Beginners

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