Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Since 1999, Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting has promoted the spirit of traditional quilt making with tried-and-true patterns, insider tips, and time-saving tutorials. Master the basics of making your first quilt or gain inspiration for your hundredth.

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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Community Sampler • A patchwork of ways to care, share, and explore.

Shop Hop • Look for these products at your local quilt shop!

Sew Many Tips • As Seen on Love of Quilting TV!

Fractal • Cool, crystal blocks evoke frosty winter mornings.

Winter Woodland • Sew a sparkling, wintry path through snow-covered trees.

Warm Glow • Earthy hues shine in an easygoing table topper.

Quilted Postcard Swap Reader Inspiration

Winter's Eve • Capture the magic of a peaceful smalltown village.

Embracing What Matters to You • Kelly Young believes it's important for quilters to discover the things that matter to them and put their focus there.

Twilight Stars • Capture the beauty of starlit florals for a perfect evening quilt.

New Hampshire Nights • Golden stars sparkle in a scrappy patchwork sky.

Play It Again • Fresh & scrappy fun with vintage blocks!

Comfy Cozy Christmas • A simple, joyful design brimming with possibilities.

Victorian Kissing Ball • A quilted reflection of the joy and love the holidays bring.

Stockings Made from Cutter Quilts

Roll With It • Make a right-sized lap quilt to wrap someone in love wherever their wheels take them!

Quilting the Quilt • 5 Tips for Quilting with Minky Backing

Submissions • Become Our Next New Designer

Long Hexies • Get the look of a traditionally hand-pieced antique classic quilt by machine.

Sew Perfect Y-seams

If You've Got It… • Flaunt fun fabrics in this ode to tropical vacations and summer!

Welcome Back Home • Proudly welcome your star home with this one-block Quilt of Valor®.

SEW EASYTM 3-Color Hourglass Units

SEW EASYTM 8-at-a-Time Triangle-Squares • Use this method to make eight matching triangle-squares at the same time.

SEW EASYTM Paper Foundation Piecing • Piecing on foundation paper allows you to create complex or unusual designs with precision and ease.

SEW EASYTM Quick-Pieced Flying Geese Units • Try this method to make four perfect Flying Geese units at the same time.

SEW EASYTM Quick-Pieced Hourglass Units • Try our quick and easy method to make hourglass units without cutting triangles.

SEW EASYTM Quick-Pieced Triangle-Squares • Use this method to make two matching triangle-squares at the same time.

SEW EASYTM Stitch-and-Flip Corners • Use this technique to make this common block feature.