The calico puzzle quilt block is a quick and simple block. Made with half square triangles and squares, it comes together so easily. This classic block is a split pinwheel. The corners of the block ...

Harriet Hockaday, who exhibited and won prizes for her quilts at various fairs, crafted this unique silk quilt. She combined the precise “Tumbling Blocks” pattern with elaborate embroidery to create ...

Two historians say African American slaves may have used a quilt code to navigate the Underground Railroad. Quilts with patterns named "wagon wheel," "tumbling blocks," and "bear's paw" appear to have ...

The maker of this child's quilt remains unknown. Well worn, it is pieced in the Tumbling Blocks pattern, also referred to as Cubework or Boxes. The placement of the four inch diamond shaped pieces cut ...

The around the block quilt block features a 9 patch center framed by a simple border. This block is beginner friendly, is quick to make, and is a great way to experiment with different color combos. I ...