| Quilting Resources |
Yarn Resources |
Other Resources
|
These patterns are provided for your convenience and are only suggestions for possible Linus Blankets.
For Please contact us if any of these links have expired or been moved.
For Please contact us if any of these links have expired or been moved.
QUILTING RESOURCES
- Linus Kit Cutting - Want to clean out your fabric and help The Linus Connection create the kits we provide for our volunteers at sewing days? Use your 100% cotton quilting fabric and these instructions. You can drop of your cut fabric at out monthly meeting.
- Double Fold French Binding from Sun Shower Quilts
- Sewing Machine Maintenance with Dean Spence, Sewing Machine Service & Repairs @ Sarah's Sewing Studio - free course information here. (August 2019 Demo)
- Cat and Dog pattern from Paula B. (August 2022)
- Big Scottie pattern from Paula B. (August 2022)
- Bijou Dawg & Bijou Jr by Jeanie Toewe
- Eye Spy Demo by Osie & friends (June 2022)
- Wave Pattern by Jeanie Toewe
- Bricks & Blocks - pattern designed by Jeanie Toewe, Demo by Paula B. (April 2022)
- Carol's Quick Quilt by Carol Fish (March 2022)
- Whirling Stripes pattern designed by Jeanie Toewe, Demo by Paula B. (February 2022)
- Pin Basting your quilt with Kaye (pool noodle demo) (January 2022)
- Using Pre-Cuts with Kaye (February 2020)
- Self- Binding Baby Blanket by Susan (July 2019)
- Boxed In by Lorraine (for use with 5" charm squares)
- Window Panes by Lorraine (for use with 5" charm squares)
- Clover All Over Demo Pattern Handout with different sizes and variations by Jennifer (April 2019 Demo) (Clover All Over Original Full-Size Free Pattern)
- Squares on Point by Lorraine (April 2019 Show & Tell)
- Disappearing 4 Patch Handout by Lorraine (February 2019 Demo)
- Disappearing 9 Patch Handout by Lorraine (February 2019 Demo)
- Minky & Knit Tips by Osie (January 2018)
- Brick Variation Demo (February 2016 demo...see more brick quilt photos here)
- Osie's Free Quilt Patterns designed for Timeless Treasures
- Osie's September 2014 Demo (easy block to use up fat quarters)
- Big Linus Heart by Jennifer
- Dee's Brick Trick (Sept 2013)
- Two-Block Quilt by Kaye Howard. (June 2012)
- Wonky Star (April 2012)
- 4 1/2" Strip Block, a Brick Alternative by Osie Lebowitz (February 2012)
- Stars For Linus - block collection project by Jennifer Ofenstein
- Squares and Prairie Points, by Osie (July 2011)
- Scrappy Bricks Quilt, one of Linus' most popular patterns!
- Making Crumb Blocks by Nancie
- Borders by Nancie
- Strippy Quilt by Nancie
- The Linus Connection Heart (paper pieced) by Jennifer (November 2008 Demo)
- Free Paper Pieced Patterns by Jennifer (November 2008 demo)
- Ideas for using 2 1/2" strips by Osie Lebowitz (November 2009 demo)
- Warm Wishes Crib Size (PDF) from Quiltmaker
- Free Quilt Patterns & Tutorials at Suzy Quilts
- Doorway To China Block (enlarge the strip widths to make a simple but striking quilt!)
- Wickedly Easy Quilt from byAnnie.com (January 2011 demo)
- Quiltville - Bonnie Hunter's website has lots of great free patterns to use up all your scraps
- Bonnie Hunter's Weed Whacker
- Quilter's Cache - Hundreds of free quilt patterns
- Free Amy Butler Patterns
- Scrappy Quilt Patterns
- Free Quilt Patterns
- Disappearing 9-Patch Tutorial
- Super-Sized Nine Patch
- English Paper Piecing
- Indian Hatchet from Quilter's Cache
- H-Blocks from About.com
- Plus Quilt tutorial
- Quilt Inspiration Free Pattern Archive (an archive of free pattern links from all over the internet)
QUILT VIDEO DEMOS & TUTORIALS
- Tutorials from The Missouri Quilt Company
- 10 Minute Blocks - Suzanne McNeill (June 2011 Demo)
- More 10 Minute Blocks - Suzanne McNeill
- Jennifer's Machine Binding Video Tutorial
YARN RESOURCES
- Skip Stitch Rotary Blade - for crochet edging on fleece blankets
- Lion Brand Yarn's Free Patterns (must register with site to get free patterns)
- Red Heart Free Patterns
- Yarn Inspirations Free Patterns
- Shona's Place Mini Graphs - charts for crochet or knit (Alphabet, Characters & more)
- There are LOTS of free patterns on Ravelry. You will need a free membership to access them.
- Ariel's Crochet Blanket by Jennifer
- Easy Crochet Baby Blanket by Jennifer
- Coconut Candy Crochet Blanket by Jennifer
- Oh Wavy Baby Blanket by Jennifer
- Strawberry Ice Cream Afghan by Jennifer, also available on KnitPicks
- Texas Brick by Amber
- Loopy Shells, by Jennifer
- Basket Weave Demo with Keith
- Crochet from the Middle Blanket from The Crochet Crowd (recommended by Sue)
- Granny Square Joining Tutorial
- Catherine Wheel
- All Free Crochet - free crochet patterns, tutorials, tips and articles on crochet
- Bev's Baby Ripple Afghan
- Bev's 5-Day Newborn Lovie
- Rectangle Granny
- Basket Weave Baby Afghan PDF
- Baby B's Knit Blanket by Julia Murtha (friend of Linus)
- Lace Baby Blanket
- Diagonal Baby Blanket from Lion Brand
- Basketweave Baby Blanket by Classic Elite Yarns (PDF)
- Easy Knit Baby Blanket
Fleece blankets made for The Linus Connection should use a single layer of fabric and all edges should be finished using one of the following methods:
- About weighted/sensory blankets (from the Missouri Quilt Company)
- Weighted Blankets - Pellet Pocket Instructions by Stephanie Sabatini
- Weighted Blankets - Pieced Tops (most needed sizes) by Stephanie Sabatini
- Weighted Blankets Instructions - for those wanting more information, different sizes, etc.by Stephanie Sabatini
The Linus Connection ♥ P.O. Box 29491 ♥ Austin, Texas 78755
The Linus Connection is a Federal 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
|
