I made up our very first picnic quilt when I first started on my quilting journey, because doesn’t every family need a good quilt you’re not afraid to get a little dirty? I used my two favorite blocks, sawtooth stars and nine-patch blocks. We keep it in the car and any time we are doing…
The Picnic Quilt- Hopscotch & Freckles
I am so excited to show off “The Picnic Quilt”. My newest quilt pattern is showcased on the Hopscotch & Freckles Fabric Tour hosted by Poppie Cotton Fabrics. When I first saw this adorable fabric I immediately knew it was time to write up a pattern for our family’s favorite picnic quilt and make it…
Clover Fields- Fat Quarter Friendly Quilt Pattern
This new quilt, a fat quarter friendly quilt pattern, is my all-time favorite. Even if I say that about every new quilt I finish, I really mean it this time! This pattern is written to work with most precuts, it is perfect for beginning quilters or those looking for a quick project, and it’s gorgeous!…
Farm Quilt- My Heart Belongs To My Farmer Fabric Tour!
I am so excited to show off my latest adorable farm quilt on the “My Heart Belongs To My Farmer” Fabric tour! When Poppie Cotton reached out to me with their upcoming line, I instantly fell in love! If you’ve hung around here at all, you’ll know that my family lives on a small farm…
Pumpkin Patched Quilt Along- Week Five
I have something exciting this week! As promised last week, today you get instructions for the alternate sashing! I’ll keep this short and sweet. Don’t forget if you are on Instagram please be sure to tag me @bretquiltdesigns in all of your posts and use the hashtag #pumpkinpatchedquilt. Quilt Along Schedule Each Monday you will be receiving a…
Scrappy Quilt Pattern- Country Churn Quilt
Today I’m introducing you to one of my all-time favorite quilts! Say hello to this scrappy quilt pattern, Country Churn, in Poppie Cotton‘s newest line Chick-A-Doodle Doo. Poppie Cotton recently reached out to me and asked if I wanted to join their fabric tours. Ya’ll I was so stinking excited! If you’ve seen my Clover…
Pumpkin Patched Quilt Along- Week Four!
The weather here has Fall in the air! I am always excited for it to cool down and then immediately regret my wishes when I remember how much I dislike being cold! haha! The good news is it is now the perfect weather to either hibernate in your quilting room or curl up under your favorite…
Pumpkin Patched Quilt Along Week 3
This week has been a busy one for me but I managed to get my four blocks done, and am working on coming up with a design for that alternate sashing option. I can’t wait to share it with you! Don’t forget if you are on Instagram please be sure to tag me @bretquiltdesigns in all of your…
Clover Fields Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern
This lovely pattern hits all of the marks. It is written to work with most precuts, it is perfect for beginning quilters or those looking for a quick project, and it’s gorgeous! It is my favorite jelly roll quilt pattern! If you’ve been looking for an awesome pattern to help you work through your fabric…
Magic 8 Half Square Triangle Chart
Have you ever made a pattern that had a million half-square triangles and wondered if there was a faster way? Let me introduce you to my magic 8 half square triangle chart! Does it sound crazy complicated if I tell you, you can make eight (EIGHT!) half-square triangles at once?!? Believe it or not, it…