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Simple quilts for beginner quilters

via whip up by kath_red on 6/30/11

There are so many gorgeous quilt designs available – it can get a little overwhelming – as a beginner quilter where do you start? What design/fabrics do you choose?

Here I have gathered up some simple quilt designs/patterns that can be found online – perfect for beginner quilters.

Simple and colourful quilts

Make a modern solids quilt - join the quilt-along – and they have a flickr group too.
Join the warm/cool quilt along - make this simple triangle quilt.
Free fish baby log cabin quilt at sew mama sew by Malka Dubrawsky. (pictured)
Hopscotch pips – sweet and simple.
Inside scoop – quilt using big pieces of fabric – great use of colour and print. (pictured)
Wonderfully simple yet totally unique quilt that kids can make. From the long thread. (pictured)
Simple yet lovely quilt made up of small patches. From film in the fridge. (pictured)
Love this Quillow - quilt that turns into a pillow – clever!
Topsy turvy quilt - just a little bit interesting – yet still simple.
Advice and a great design at blueberry gabs quilts
Sew and tell bird quilt - great advice and lessons learned.
Lawn chair quilt design
I love these strips of different fabrics – so simple yet works so well. (pictured)