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Traditional quilt blocks give a nod to the past but fit with contemporary quilt design, too. Find traditional quilt blocks that appeal to your personal sense of style.

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Traditional Fan Quilt Block

The Traditional Fan is an elegant quilt block that lets you show off your eye for color and pattern. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article. More »


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TRADITIONAL QUILT BLOCKS LIBRARY

Album Block Quilt Block

Make instant memories with the Album Block Quilt Block. This block works beautifully with a variety of colors and patterns. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Basket Quilt Block

The dainty basket at the center of the Basket Quilt Block brings to mind the freshness of spring. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Card Trick Quilt Block

The Card Trick Quilt Block features a playful, geometric design that is perfect for your next quilting project. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Chain (Variation) Quilt Block

The Chain (Variation) Quilt Block features an attractive geometric design with a chain of square shapes as the focal point. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Chinese Fan Quilt Block

The Chinese Fan Quilt Block is an elegant quilt block that features graceful curves and lines. Download a great quilt pattern and instructions on how to make it in this article.

City Streets Quilt Block

Bring an urban element to your country quilt design with the striking City Streets quilt block. Learn to make this quilt block and download the pattern for it from this article.

Cross Quilt Block

The Cross Quilt Block is a classic and versatile quilt block that thrives when made with contrasting colors and patterns. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Double Pinwheel Quilt Block

Spark your imagination with the Double Pinwheel Quilt Block, a playful quilt block reminiscent of colorful, whimsical pinwheels. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Double T Quilt Block

T is for Traditional, and the Double T quilt block fits the bill. You're sure to find many ways to incorporate it into your next quilting project. Download the free quilt block here.

Flying Geese (Variation) Quilt Block

The simple design of the Flying Geese (Variation) Quilt Block allows for infinite possibilities and versatility. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

Garden of Eden Quilt Block

Bring a touch of paradise to your quilting design with the bold Garden of Eden quilt block. Learn to make this quilt block and download the pattern for it from this article.

Girl's Joy Quilt Block

The Girl's Joy quilt block is sure to add a bit of joy to your latest quilting project. Even better, it's also a joy to make. Download the free quilt block on this page.

Handweave Quilt Block

The pretty Handweave quilt block alludes to the country arts of caning and weaving, and will show off your skill. Make this quilt block by downloading the pattern and easy-to-follow instructions from this article.

Judy in Arabia Quilt Block

The Judy in Arabia quilt block is an exotic beauty that would look great with any decor. Check out this article for helpful tips and a free quilt block download.

Kaleidoscope Quilt Block

The Kaleidoscope Quilt Block is a unique quilt block that boasts a delightful symmetrical design. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.


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