Quilting
Looking for free quilt patterns or patchwork projects? Our quilting section includes a range of quilts, cushions and accessories for you to make tonight. You'll find step-by-step instructions, free downloadable patterns and help & advice to help you master the basic techniques, from paper piecing to binding your quilts.
Best rotary cutters for fabric, quilting and dressmaking 2024
Make light work out of cutting your fabric – saving you valuable time to enjoy the sewing! Rotary cutters are a quilter's best friend and will change your sewing life forever. Seriously! Here's why we love them and where you can stock up your stash.
Best sewing machines for quilting
A sewing machine is a quilter's best friend. If you're wondering how to choose a sewing machine for quilting, so we're here to help you find the right tech to give your patchwork a boost!
Best computerized sewing machines for all budgets 2024
Love to sew and ready to up your game when it comes to your tech? Computerized sewing machines offers a range of features you won't get from a manual version. Here's where you need one and where to find the one for you!
Free cute bird cushion pattern
Sew this quick and easy modern cushion with Jennifer Worthen's adorable pattern
Free bird cushion pattern!
Sew this quick and easy modern cushion with Jennifer Worthen's adorable pattern
What's new?
Love Patchwork & Quilting - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Introducing our new Sunday Picnic Block of the Month series!
See all the blocks so far of Gracey Larson's Sunday Picnic Block of the Month and find our handy Corner-square Triangle tutorial
Love Patchwork and Quilting Free Templates
From quilt blocks to paper piecing patterns, we release a set of free quilting templates every month for our magazine projects. They're also handy if you're looking for inspiration for your next project. Browse our archive and recent templates below...
Create a winter wonderland with our snowflake quilt block pattern
Make a beautiful snowflakes quilt using foundation paper piecing and our step-by-step guide to making a snowflake quilt block – including a free snowflake template to get you started
Free Christmas Tree Skirt Pattern and Template
Create the perfect backdrop for all your presents with Sally Stevens' clever star-shaped Christmas tree skirt pattern. This project can be sized up or down to fit your tree, or floor space... we'll show you how
How To Quilt
Browse our complete collection of quilting tutorials for beginners or level up your skills and try a new technique with our free quilt tutorials from the experts. We've got all your questions answered, from "How to make a quilt sandwich?" to "What is Foundation paper piecing?"
Panel quilt ideas: Learn how to sew with panels
Panels are a quick and easy way to make impressive-looking quilts. Get started with our tutorial and beginner-friendly panel quilt pattern
8 of the best free motion quilting machines for seamless stitching in 2024
Looking to start free motion quilting? You need a machine! Here’s eight of the best sewing machines for free motion quilting.
How to make a quilt by hand – discover hand quilting!
Learn the basics of sewing patchwork by hand – a handy technique for when you’re on the go and the perfect excuse to enjoy a spot of hand stitching after a long day!
Quilting Patterns
Christmas patchwork made easy: Fabric wreath DIY
Make your door the centrepiece this Christmas with an elegant, folded fabric wreath that can be used time and time again.
Free pumpkin quilt pattern
Sew yourself some modern Autumn decor with Amanda McCabe's free pumpkin quilt pattern!
Free sugar skull quilt pattern: step by step pixel quilt
For pixel perfect patchwork, sew Natalie Santini’s sugar skull quilt with our step by step guide.
Quilting Templates
Today's Quilter Free Quilting Templates
Welcome to the essential quilter's resource page! Find links to all of the free quilt patterns and templates featured in Today's Quilter magazine. We've got everything from foundation paper piecing to quilt blocks and mariners' compass quilt patterns!
Hawaiian Quilts: All you need to know
Our quilt tech expert Sarah Griffiths shows you how to create your very own island-inspired designs.
Free foundation paper piecing patterns
Lynne Goldsworthy has designed eight free foundation paper piecing patterns for you to stitch! Download her intricate circle and star block templates below...