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2026 Quilt Block Mania Fabric Recommendations

This year is all about history. If you didn't know, 250 years ago the United States declared their independence from the England. It really was a time that changed the history of the world. I have several quilt patterns in the works to honor the history of our nation. With this in mind, I have a couple fabric recommendations if you would like to make a quilt from my QBM blocks. Let's get this out of the way first. The following recommendations are from Connecting Threads. If

5 days ago

2025 December Quilt Block Mania

2025 Quilt Block Mania (QBM) is full of themed photo, color inspired, traditional quilt blocks! I had so much fun designing this quilt based on photos from my phone. All the fabrics are from Charisma Horton's Live Boldly Collection by Timeless Treasures. This months theme was "New Year." I didn't have an actual picture of celebrations but I was picturing the confetti falling and fireworks exploding in the midnight sky. That is where the color palate originates. I decided to

Dec 2, 2025

2025 November Quilt Block Mania

Here is the correct link for December's block: https://www.quilted-diary.com/post/2025-december-quilt-block-mania 2025 Quilt Block Mania (QBM) is full of themed photo, color inspired, traditional quilt blocks! I had so much fun designing this quilt based on photos from my phone. All the fabrics are from Charisma Horton's Live Boldly Collection by Timeless Treasures. Ah, the holiday's are soon approaching. It is going to be different this year. I'm not sure what it will look

Nov 3, 2025