Quilting has been a beloved pastime for generations, with its intricate patterns and cozy finished products. However, for busy modern-day quilters, finding the time to create a masterpiece can be a challenge. That’s where the beauty of fat quarter quilts comes in. With just a few simple cuts and clever techniques, these pre-cut fabric pieces can be transformed into stunning quilts in no time. In fact, according to a recent survey, 62% of quilters are now incorporating fat quarters into their projects. In this article, we will explore 5 unique and creative ways to use fat quarters in your quilting projects, making the process easier and more enjoyable for all skill levels. So grab your sewing supplies and get ready to be inspired!

5 Fat Quarter Quilts

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

If you are looking for a challenging quilt pattern that’s still doable, the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun quilt pattern made by Lindsey Snyder is the perfect one for you! This pattern is for advanced beginners or intermediate quilters, and requires the Tri-Recs Tools by Darlene Zimmerman and Joy Hoffman. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is available for purchase in the Yellow Umbrella Quilts pattern shop.

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Features:

• Requires Tri-Recs tools by Darlene Zimmerman and Joy Hoffman
• Includes 4 sizes: crib, throw, twin, and queen
• Advanced beginner/intermediate quilt
• Fabric requirements in photo
• Instant download after purchase
• PDFs can be viewed on your device or printed as 8.5in. x 11in.

Silly Goose

If you’re looking for a fun and creative quilting project, you have to check out our Silly Goose quilt pattern! It’s a precut-friendly pattern that’s perfect for charm packs, layer cakes, and fat quarters. You can even make it using fat eighths, though you’ll have a lot of leftover fabric. So grab your fabric, get creative, and have fun with this unique quilt pattern! Get yours in the Yellow Umbrella Quilts Shop today!

Silly Goose Features:

• Includes 4 sizes: baby, throw, twin, and queen
• Beginner quilt
• Precut friendly quilt
• 2 layout versions
• Fabric requirements in photo
• Instant download after purchase
• PDFs can be viewed on your device or printed as 8.5in. x 11in.

Inside Out

If you’re looking to add a modern twist to a classic quilt pattern, this scrappy take on the Churn Dash quilt block is the perfect match! Featuring two different block layouts, this pattern is a great way to use up all those scraps you’ve been collecting. Add some variety to your quilting projects with this fun and unique quilt pattern! Unleash your inner artist with the Inside Out quilt pattern — get yours today from the Yellow Umbrella Quilts shop!

Inside Out Features:

• Includes 4 sizes: baby, throw, twin, and queen
• Beginner quilt
• Fat Quarter friendly
• Fabric requirements in photo
• Instant download after purchase
• PDFs can be viewed on your device or printed as 8.5in. x 11in.

Redeemed

Redeemed is a modern cross quilt pattern. This is a fun and easy quilt pattern that’s meant for any skill level, and is a great project for a beginner quilter! In this Redeemed PDF quilt pattern, you’ll not only have the instructions and guidelines available to you right after purchase, but you’ll also have a simple pattern that can teach the basics of quilt making. Redeemed is available for purchase here.

Redeemed Features

• Modern Cross Quilt Pattern
• Includes 4 sizes: baby, throw, twin and queen
• Perfect beginner quilt
• Fabric requirements in photo
• Instant download after purchase
• PDFs can be viewed on your device or printed as 8.5in. x 11in.

 

Details at Ten

Detaisl at Ten is a beginner friendly quilt pattern that utilizes fat quarters or fat eighths. This pattern offer detailed instructions and graphics to allow for quick assembly. Details at Ten would be a perfect weekend project for those who are just getting started in the quilting world. Grab your instant download today!

Details at Ten Features:

• Beginner Friendly
• Modern Quilt Block
• Four sizes: Baby, Throw, Twin, Queen
• Fabric requirements in photo
• Instant download after purchase
• PDFs can be viewed on your device or printed as 8.5in. x 11in.

Which of these 5 fat quarter quilts will be your next project?