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Option Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Option Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Option block. Pull out your favorite scraps for this simple, but interesting block. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Option Have

Amy August 2, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Capital Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Capital Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Capital block. This block uses strips in a four-patch to add a graphic element to quilt tops. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern

Amy July 26, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Stacks Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Stacks Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Stacks block. Pull out your favorite bookish prints for this simple, but interesting block. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Stacks

Amy July 19, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Slats Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Slats Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Slats block. The rectangles in this block create rhythm, and fun lay out options. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Slats

Amy July 12, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series 1 Comment Read more

Compound: Modern Quilt Block Series

Compound Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Compound block. Exploring color with this simple block is a fun way to mix and match colors in quilt blocks. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a

Amy July 5, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Growth Chart: Modern Quilt Block Series

Growth Chart Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Growth Chart block. The angles in this block create movement and fantastic layout options. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Growth

Amy June 28, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Mitered Cabin Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Mitered Cabin Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Mitered Cabin block. This block includes a miter seam and simple log cabin. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Mitered Cabin

Amy June 21, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Ridges Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Ridges Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Ridges block. Experimenting with simple shapes is a lot of fun! Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Ridges Staggered squares in

Amy June 14, 2021August 21, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series 1 Comment Read more

Footpath Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Footpath Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Footpath block. This simple block is perfect for large-scale prints, and all your scraps. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Footpath

Amy June 7, 2021November 14, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Stretch Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Stretch Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Stretch block. This block uses a familiar shape, and elongates it for a modern look. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week!

Amy May 31, 2021June 4, 2021 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more
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Hi there! I’m Amy Ellis and I love to inspire new quilters on their creative journey! I’m an author and quilt designer with lots of sewing experience, and I want to share it with you. Check in here for weekly videos, and new patterns that won’t break the bank or take forever to make!

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