Free Motion Quilt Along

2012’s Quilt Along was a very fun, beginner quilting series shared in 2012. After finishing the goal of 356 free motion quilting designs, I decided to create a series of projects and video tutorials to teach you how to use the quilting designs in your quilts.

Click on the links below to find the tutorials and videos for each topic. This quilt along ran in more or less sequential order so if you’re just starting out, make sure to start with #1 – Let’s Wiggle to learn the basics of free motion quilting, then follow each tutorial in order.

1. Let’s Wiggle! Free Motion Quilting Basics2. How to Machine Quilt in Rows on a Home Machine3. How to Quilt Different Sized Designs
4. How to Machine Quilt on a Line5. How to Quilt Stippling in Blocks6. Stippling in Sashing and Borders
7. How to Connect Quilt Pieces8. Learn to quilt a Real Quilt9. How to Move a Quilt on a Machine
10. Preparing a Wholecloth Quilt11. How to Outline a Wholecloth Quilt12. Free Motion Quilting Microstippling
13. Finish and Bind a Quilt14. Beginner Free Motion: Stippling15. Machine Quilt Sharp Stippling
16. Free Motion Quilting: Zippling17. Free Motion Quilt Design Circuit Board18. Beginner Free Motion Quilting Loopy Line
19. How to Piece a Modern Quilt20. Planning a Quilting Design21. Machine Quilt a Modern Quilt
22. How to make a Quilt Tag23. How to Machine Quilt Branches24. Free Motion Quilt Tree Roots
25. Free Motion Quilting: Cucumber vine26. How to Paint a Quilt27. How to Store Your Quilts
28. How to Audition Quilt Designs29. Five Easy Free Motion Quilt Heart Designs30. Pivoting Designs in Free Motion Quilting
31. Machine Quilt Lava Paisley32. Free Motion Quilting: Snake Paisley33. Pointy Paisley in Free Motion
34. Free Motion Design Flowing Lines35. Learn to Machine Quilt Goldilocks in Free Motion36. Trapped Paisley in Free Motion Quilting
37. Learn to Machine Quilt Jagged Lines38. Free Motion Design Lost Data39. Matrix Free Motion Quilt Design
40. Learn to Machine Quilt Sunflower41. Pod Machine Quilting42. Spiral ornaments in Free Motion
43. Cat Hairball: Super Easy Quilt Design44. Machine Quilt Starry Mess45. Free Motion Quilt Heart Confetti