Small and Miniature Quilt Block Patterns

Small Quilts Are Perfect for Babies, Wallhangings, and Home Decor

Try small quilt and quilt block patterns when you need a quilt for a gift, for home decor, a little crib quilt, or any other special project.

You'll find many quilt block patterns that offer a choice of sizes and it's easy to mix-and-match block sizes within the same quilt if you'd like to design a unique project.

• A cluster of four 3" quilt block patterns can be sewn next to a 6" quilt block.

• Four 6" quilt blocks can be sewn next to a 12" quilt block.
• Try combining block sizes in narrow columns or rows to create a strippy quilt.
• Use any combination of block sizes you like to create clusters of designs that can be sewn next to each other.

Small Quilt Block Patterns

• Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern Choose from three different finished sizes when you sew a quick-pieced version of this traditional patchwork quilt block.
• Fool's Square Quilt Block Pattern This 5" square quilt block is perfect for baby quilts and wallhangings. Play with color and contrast and to see how easy it is to create a 3-dimensional look with this easy quilt block.
• Little Five Patch Chain Quilt Block Pattern A 5" patchwork quilt block in a 'chain' configuration, a layout with squares moving from one diagonal to the other, making it easy to create a quilt with lots of diagonal movement.
• Churn Dash Quilt Block Pattern Choose from two finished sizes when you sew these simple patchwork quilt blocks.

• Ohio Star Quilt Block Variation Make 3" square quilt blocks or sew other sizes of this Ohio Star variation.
• Sarah's Choice Quilt Block Pattern Sarah's Choice is a star quilt block. Choose from four different finished sizes when you design a quilt.
• Single T Quilt Block Pattern Try this easy quilt block pattern to make a colorful scrap quilt. Choose from three block sizes.

Miniature Quilt Block and Quilt Patterns

• Miniature Bear's Paw Quilt This miniature quilt finishes at 19" x 19". The quilt blocks are surrounded by sashing and cornerstones.
• Miniature Christmas Tree Pattern Here's a 29" x 31" tree quilt that looks best when you sew with a scrappy assortment of fabrics.
• Scrappy Miniature Whirlwinds Quilt Pattern Try this if you're new to paper piecing. The 21" square quilt is assembled with little Whirlwinds quilt blocks surrounded by two borders.
• Little Oddfellows Star Quilt Pattern Finishing at about 21" square, this paper pieced miniature quilt is a bit challenging. It's not difficult but is definitely packed with patchwork.
• Amish Style Miniature Quilt This 25" square miniature quilt is shown in the illustration.
• Grace's Spools Miniature Quilt Here's a slightly larger quilt that finishes at 36" x 36. The Spools quilt blocks finish at 6" square.
• Walk Around the Block Miniature Quilt Try this 22" square project if you love medallion quilts. Patchwork surrounds a focal fabric at the center of the quilt.
• Miniature Attic Windows Quilt Here's an Attic Windows quilt with a twist. Blocks are variable and can be configured in different ways to create a unique quilt.

More Quilt Patterns

• Quilt Block Patterns (listed alphabetically in four gallery documents -- each gallery is limited to 100 images)
• Quilt Patterns (a variety of pattern sizes and types for all sorts of quilts)
• Baby Quilt Patterns (small baby quilt patterns and a selection of slightly larger projects for toddlers)
• Quilt Patterns for Beginning Quilters (easy quilt patterns that are a good starting point for beginners.