Favorite Free Quilt Pattern: Starry Night Star Quilt Pattern
If you’ve been searching for a free star quilt pattern with bold impact, the Starry Night Free Downloadable Pattern from Riley Blake Designs is a beautiful place to start. This 76" x 76" throw features dramatic 16" star quilt blocks combined with flying geese units for movement and visual interest.
This confident beginner quilt pattern includes full cutting instructions and step-by-step guidance, making it approachable while still feeling impressive. The larger 16" finished blocks help you see progress quickly — something every quilter appreciates.
Starry Night is ideal for:
• Holiday quilt patterns
• Christmas quilts and winter quilts
• Scrap-friendly quilting projects
• Classic star block layouts with crisp backgrounds
If you love traditional star quilts with a modern, clean finish, this free downloadable quilt pattern is worth adding to your collection.
Favorite Fat Quarter Bundle: Verona by Blank Quilting
If rich color is calling your name, the Verona Fat Quarter Bundle by Blank Quilting delivers 12 gorgeous jewel-tone fat quarters (18" x 21") featuring abstract leaf prints.
Fat quarter bundles are incredibly versatile for:
• Fat quarter friendly quilt patterns
• Table runner patterns
• Tote bag sewing projects
• Scrap quilts
• Beginner quilting projects
The Verona collection’s saturated blues, greens, reds, and purples make it especially beautiful for fall quilts, dramatic home décor quilts, or bold modern patchwork. If you’re looking for high-quality quilting cotton in a coordinated bundle, this one makes fabric selection effortless.
Favorite Table Runner Quilt Kit: First Blooms Scrappy-Do
Table runner quilt kits continue to be one of the most popular quick quilting projects — and the First Blooms Scrappy-Do Table Runner Quilt Kit is no exception.
This kit features the Scrappy-Do pattern from Pieced Tree Patterns and uses 2½" squares arranged in a dynamic diagonal layout. The finished size (12" x 32½") makes it perfect for seasonal decorating, gift giving, or adding handmade charm to your home.
This complete quilt kit includes:
• All fabrics from the First Blooms collection by Riley Blake Designs
• Fabric for the quilt top, binding, and backing
• The printed pattern
It’s an excellent beginner-friendly quilting kit while still being enjoyable for experienced quilters who want a fast finish. If you love precut quilting projects or scrappy patchwork designs, this table runner pattern is a winner.
Most Watched Quilting Video: Let’s Do Lunch Book Review
If you’re looking for easy quilting projects that actually get finished, our most-watched video this week highlights Let’s Do Lunch by Atkinson Designs.
Designed by Terry Atkinson, this quilting book includes:
• 12 table runner patterns
• 3 tote bag patterns
• Coordinating accessory projects
These beginner-friendly quilting patterns are perfect for using fat quarters, precuts, or favorite stash fabrics. The clear instructions make them ideal for confident beginners, and the timeless designs make them repeat favorites year after year.
At just $16.95 — just over $1 per pattern — it’s one of the best values in quilting books. We’ve sold hundreds of copies at Hen & Chicks Studio because quilters love practical, fast quilting projects that work for gifts, seasonal décor, and everyday sewing.
If you enjoy quilting book reviews, table runner quilt ideas, and curated quilt kits that make decision-making easy, this is a video you’ll want to watch.
Whether you’re downloading a free star quilt pattern, choosing a fat quarter bundle, stitching a quick table runner quilt kit, or exploring a new quilting book, we’re here to keep you inspired.
We’d love for you to join our Facebook Creativity Community, where quilters from across the country share projects, ask questions, and cheer each other on. It’s a welcoming space filled with encouragement and ideas.
And if you want even more quilting inspiration, tutorials, product highlights, and behind-the-scenes peeks at Hen & Chicks Studio in Conrad, Iowa, be sure to visit our blog for fresh content and videos.
Let’s keep creating — together.




Buy this book today!