Threads of History
Traditional quilt blocks, their stories, and the hands that carried them forward.
Threads of History is a growing collection of quilt blocks, stories, and free resources inspired by traditional quilting. Each feature looks at a block not only as a pattern, but as a small piece of the larger story of handwork passed from one generation to the next.
Amish Star
A striking traditional nine-patch block with a timeless geometric design. The Amish Star is a wonderful way to explore quilt-block construction while discovering how simple shapes come together to create something beautiful. Download the free planning guide and create your own version of this classic block
Log Cabin
One of quilting’s most beloved traditional blocks, the Log Cabin is built strip by strip around a center square. Its simple construction creates endless possibilities for color, contrast, and layout, making it a beautiful example of how generations of quilters transformed humble pieces of fabric into something both useful and enduring. Download the free guide and create your own log cabin piece.
