Inside Out – A Scrappy Quilt Pattern

scrappy quilt

Are you looking for a creative way to use up all of your fabric scraps? Look no further than the Inside Out quilt pattern from Yellow Umbrella Quilts! This modern, scrappy quilt can be made with fat quarters and is available in four sizes — Baby, Throw, Twin, and Queen. Unleash your inner artist with…

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Lindsey’s 5 Favorite Notions

5 Favorite Notions Blog

Hello! If you are new to quilting, you may be thinking, “What tools do I need?” So, I decided to make a list of my top 5 favorite notions for quilting. In the quilting and sewing world, notions refer to the necessary small tools. I use these notions with every quilt and sewing project because…

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Rainbow Days Mini Quilt

Rainbow Days

The Rainbow Days Mini Quilt is a beginner-friendly quilting project. It can easily be assembled on a rainy day or a weekend, or whenever you have some spare time to quilt! I hand-picked some Kona Solids for the background and used Ruby Star Society’s Birthday for the white umbrella. This mini quilt measures 36 in.…

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Jungle Brigade- Jungle Paradise by Stacy Iest Hsu

Jungle Brigade

Jungle Brigade is a beginner-friendly quilt pattern, although it is fast and fun for all levels of quilters! This pattern is available in six different sizes: baby, small throw, large throw, twin, queen, and king, making it a versatile quilt for everyone to enjoy! This particular version of Jungle Brigade in this blog post was…

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Turn of Spring – Free Table Runner Pattern

Turn of Spring

Ready for Spring? We are too!! This winter has felt longer than most, however, I feel like I say that about every winter. I am definitely a summer girl, so I’m very excited this new season is here and blossoms are blooming! There’s no better way to spring into the season than with some new…

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Simple Binding Tutorial

Bind a quilt

If you are new to quilting, then this simple binding quilting tutorial is for you! There are a few different ways to bind a quilt, and it’s good to master a few quilt patterns for beginners when you are getting started. Some quilters like the look of hand sewn bindings better than machine sewn bindings,…

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Churn Dazzle- Homemade by Tula Pink

Churn Dazzle Quilt Pattern

Churn Dazzle has easily become my favorite quilt pattern thus far. It came together quickly and was just a joy to make. Tula Pink’s Homemade fabric line was also used in our Girls Just Wanna Have Fun quilt pattern. The line is so bright and happy, I couldn’t resist making another quilt with the fabric. Churn…

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Redeemed- Linework by Tula Pink

Redeemed quilt pattern

Redeemed was inspired by a few different elements, the first being my mother! My mom is part of a quilting group that spends quilting weekends at a girl scout camp in Iowa. Every year they create a new challenge for themselves. This year’s challenge was to create a black and white quilt pattern! My mom…

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Nesting Your Seams- A Tutorial

When sewing multiple units together, such as two rows without sashing in between, nesting your seams is a very important step. This way, your quilt will lay nicely and won’t be bulky at the seams. Your long-arm quilting lady will appreciate this because her presser foot won’t catch on the bulkiness of your seams as…

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Flying Geese- A Beginner’s Guide

I was working on a new star quilt pattern, creating many flying geese when I was inspired to make a Flying Geese tutorial! In my opinion, flying geese can be very tedious. There is a way to make 4 Flying Geese at a time. However, in this easy quilt patterns beginner’s guide to Flying Geese,…

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Love Never Fails- Mini quilt and Table Runner

Happy Valentine’s Day! Love Never Fails is the perfect Valentine’s Day project. Instead of buying into the commercialism of this cold weather holiday, I like to reflect on 1 Corinthians 13. “Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant, does not act unbecomingly; it does…

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4 Reasons To Purchase A Pattern From Yellow Umbrella Quilts

Sewing can be an adventure of miscues without the guidance of a quilt pattern. To start your next sewing journey, first stop by Yellow Umbrella Quilts to find a pattern that meets your needs. With a selection that has easy quilt patterns for beginners and more challenging options for experienced quilters, we have everything you…

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