modern quilts by katie blakesley
2022 Summer quilt along
This beginner-friendly sampler pattern features 9 different block designs and is a Choose Your Own Adventure Quilt—make the quilt as shown [2 options!] or create your own 13 block quilt. A link to download a new block pattern will be emailed to you on the each Monday, starting June 6, 2022. You will receive a link to download the PDF Welcome Guide, Fabric Requirements and Kit Info, an FAQ, coloring pages, our Introduction to Paper Piecing PDF, and more, upon purchase.
Note: Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich and I are not hosting the Summer Sampler this year. This quilt along will be run similarly to the Summer Sampler.
Discover your next favorite Quilt pattern
The Treasure Box Quilt is a great quilt pattern for long hoarded treasures [anyone have beloved charm packs or FQ Bundles in your stash?!] Or, dig into your scraps—it’s so satisfying! It is simple to sew, and measures 53’’ x 57-1/2’’.
This 8 page pattern has clear instructions, full color illustrations, and a coloring page to help plan your quilt.
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![Block #10 [BONUS BLOCK] Broken Sash Block: 2022 Summer Quilt Along](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d8974b4afd4fc4e074c3df7/1661742324176-T5JINAYGJ46HVKU6G61S/Broken+Sash+Quilt+Block_Summer+Quilt+Along.JPG)
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![Speaking of Sampler Quilts, if you would like a free layout/finishing instructions for 12-1/2'' blocks [sampler or not] that are easily adaptable and increase the size of your quilt quite a bit, check out the Summer Sampler Turns 10 finishing instruc](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d8974b4afd4fc4e074c3df7/1625540073170-2PB5N9NOG49RK67GN6W2/image-asset.jpeg)
![I have been playing around with Summer Blooms [my block for this year's Summer Sampler] and I think it would be so fun to make an entire quilt out of this block... or maybe a wall hanging...or maybe super size the curve... #summersampler2021 #vintage](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d8974b4afd4fc4e074c3df7/1625081556356-XFCX4RZ1RT8FSCMRJU23/image-asset.jpeg)
![And here is the June Observatory Block [top left] in the ombre Observatory Quilt! I can't believe we are halfway done, both with the quilt along, and half of 2021! #observatorybom #blockofthemonth #samplerquilt #modernsampler #starquilt #modernquilti](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d8974b4afd4fc4e074c3df7/1624993886341-AOBKXZJZ3RG1V56S1XSP/image-asset.jpeg)
