Easy baby quilt48 big squares from 8 fat quarters, 36 x 48 in, with crib, toddler and throw sizes.
Pinwheel baby quiltOne charm pack, 20 pinwheels, 38 x 46 in, a step up from a squares-only baby quilt.
Christmas star table runnerThree sawtooth stars in green, gold and red, 16 x 40 in, a one-weekend project.
Nine-patch throw quiltThe classic first quilt, a 53 x 71 in throw with only squares to cut and sew.
Flannel rag quiltNo binding and no separate quilting; seams on the front fray into a soft, cozy finish in the wash.
Patchwork tree skirt36 Christmas print squares quilted and cut into a 42-in circle, bound with bias binding.
Patriotic star throw quilt20 red and navy sawtooth stars in a 58 x 70 in throw, sized to fit the Quilts of Valor range.
American flag quilt13 pieced stripes and a canton of 50 fused stars in the real flag's layout, 76 x 52 in.
Double Irish chain quiltNavy and red chains on cream, 58 x 78 in, strip pieced so there are no tiny squares to cut one by one.
One-layer-cake throwAll 42 squares of one layer cake plus a border, a 64 x 73 in throw in an afternoon of sewing.
Quilted Christmas stockingA patchwork stocking with a lining, cuff and hanging loop, about 16 x 20 in, from a grid template.
Fat quarter brick quilt14 fat quarters cut into bricks, offset rows, no seams to match, 56 x 64 in.
Charm pack zigzag quiltTwo charm packs, 168 half-square triangles, zigzags across a 56 x 64 in throw.
Log cabin quiltThe classic block of narrow logs around a red center, 30 blocks for a 60 x 72 in throw.
Fourth of July stars and stripes table runnerTwo navy friendship stars with nine red and white stripes between them, 16 x 46 in, an easy weekend runner.
Jelly roll race quiltOne jelly roll, one long seam at a time; a top about 49 x 64 in, in a few hours.
T-shirt quilt with sashing14-in shirt blocks framed by sashing and cornerstones, with yardage for 12, 20 or 30 shirts.
Rail fence quiltThree strips sewn together and turned every other block, a zigzag throw of 58 x 70 in that works from a jelly roll.
Disappearing nine-patch quiltA plain nine-patch cut in quarters and turned, which looks far harder than it is; 20 blocks from charm squares for a 62 x 75 in throw.
Trip around the world quiltRings of color spreading out from the center, sewn from strip-set tubes instead of a thousand single squares; 71 in square.
Modern plus quiltBold plus signs floating on plenty of plain background, the simplest modern quilt there is; 30 blocks for a 60 x 72 in throw.
Postage stamp scrap quilt1,080 tiny squares from the scrap bin in a light and dark checkerboard, sewn in strip sets so you rarely handle a single square; 60 x 72 in.
Amish center diamond quiltThe Lancaster County classic of a big solid diamond in a square with wide borders and corner blocks; only nine large pieces plus borders, 70 in square.
Bargello wave quiltShaded strips sewn into tubes and sliced into columns of different widths that rise and fall in waves; full column-by-column chart for a 60 x 70 in throw.
Lap quilt for wheelchairs and nursing homesA plain, sturdy charity lap quilt of 5-inch squares, sized for a wheelchair (40 x 45 in) with 40 x 40 and 40 x 65 versions.
Easy quilted table runner in any lengthRows of 4-inch squares with a navy border, sized for any table from 48 to 96 inches long.
Quilted placemats (set of four)A set of four 12 x 18 in placemats with a column of squares, finished by turning instead of binding.
Mug rug from scrapsA 6 x 10 in quilted mat with a square for the mug and four scrap strips, in three sizes.
Quilted pot holders with insulated battingA pair of 8-inch four-patch pot holders layered with insulated lining and cotton batting, with safety notes.
Pumpkin patch Halloween wall hangingNine pieced pumpkins with black sashing and a purple border, 38 in square, with a table runner version.
Quilted pillow cover with an envelope backOne orphan block, a border and a no-zipper envelope back for an 18-in pillow form, with other form sizes.
American flag cross-stitch chartA free 74 × 39 stitch chart, sized for a memorial square or a Fourth of July piece.
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