Scrappy Pumpkin Table Runner tutorial by Andy of A Bright Corner.Īdorable Acorn ornament tutorial by Nadra of Ellis and Higgs. Here are a few other smaller scale fall-themed projects: I supplemented with more prints from my stash. This one is made with the 2 ½″ charm squares (Quilter’s Candy by Moda). Here is a simple tutorial for a quilt-as-you-go table runner.Īnother example would be a quick mini quilt. It was a perfect project for playing with fall-themed-fabric and colors. I still love this simple fall-inspired Broken Dishes patchwork pillow. So I get that out of my system by making small projects like patchwork pillows or table runners. Some years (most) I haven’t had time to make a big fall-themed project, but the colors are in my head and begging to be played with. You will need to buy the reusable Autumn Love plastic templates for the shapes, but the quilt pattern is free as Lori walks you through making all of the blocks on her blog (see the sidebar for the individual block instructions). This is the tutorial/templates I used for my wool applique blocks above. Lori Holt, the jedi master of adorable sampler quilts, has designed this beautiful Autumn Love quilt. Sandy Gervais shares this free mini quilt pattern called Happy Fall Y’all Here’s maple leaf quilt block using a foundation paper-piecing method by Leila Gardunia that’s perfect for using up scraps.Īnd if you’re looking for something even more advanced (and amazing!) check out this paper-pieced Leaf Pattern from Center Street Quilts.Īutumn Glow pattern by Amber of Gigi’s Thimble I’m totally loving Allison of Cluck Cluck Sew’s fresh take on a traditional leaf block in her Autumn Leaves quilt. You can find a tutorial for a traditional Maple Leaf quilt block in three different sizes here. The Maple Leaf quilt block is a traditional classic. It’s still one of my all-time favorite quilts. These blocks measure 12″ x 12″ finished (12.5″ x 12.5″ unfinished). This is my version of a Modern Maples quilt – taking a traditional maple leaf block and blowing it up to a large, graphic shape. *this post contains affiliate links Leaf Quilt Block Ideas Some of these patterns are free online tutorials, others are more detailed quilt patterns to purchase from creative designers. Every year I keep finding great new ones and the list keeps growing! I thought it would be fun to share a variety of Fall-themed quilts and sewing projects I’ve made or discovered over the years in case you’re in the mood to start something Autumn-flavored yourself. You can see my finished Autumn Love sampler here. I pulled out my stash of Lori Holt fabrics from various recent collections (I love how they all play so well together) to make some coordinating pieced blocks. I started these wool applique blocks a couple of years ago. The wool quilt blocks were made using Lori Holt’s Autumn Love shapes and quilt-along. Fall-Themed Quilts and Sewing Projects and Inspiration That has put me in the mood to start pulling out some Fall-themed sewing projects and quilts. My flowers are starting to fade a little but my tomatoes are coming on strong. It’s had to believe it’s summer is almost over! Even though it’s still pretty warm around here, the air is starting to feel different and that fall feeling is starting to creep in.
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