Fat Quarter Friendly Quilt Patterns
Awesome Ocean Pattern
Baker's Dozen Pattern
Batter Up Pattern
Bespoke Stars Pattern
Brightly Pattern
Carnival Quilt Pattern
Carousel Pattern
Christmas Tree Pattern
Confetti Stars Pattern
Corn Maze Quilt Pattern
Cozy Cabin Pattern
Evergreen Pattern
Fall Dash Pattern
Fancy Schmancy Pattern
Hashtag Quilt Pattern
Heartland Quilt Pattern
Heartsy Pattern
Hello March Pattern
Hodgepodge Pattern
Holiday Star Pattern
Jelly Twist Pattern
Lookout Quilt Pattern
Luminaries Quilt Pattern
Meadowland Quilt Pattern
Mingle Pattern
Old Glory Pouch Pattern
Picnic Pattern
Plaidy Cake Pattern
Portable Pockets Pattern
Primrose Pattern
Pumpkin Frolic Pattern
Frequently Asked Questions About Fat Quarter Friendly Quilt Patterns
Yes! Fat Quarter quilt patterns are flexible and often allow for mixing and matching different bundles. Using a variety of coordinated bundles can add visual interest and a scrappy, colorful look to your quilt. Just make sure the fabrics complement each other for the best results.
The number of Fat Quarters needed depends on the size of the quilt and the specific pattern you're following. A baby quilt typically requires 6–9 Fat Quarters, while a throw or lap quilt might need 12–20. Larger quilts, like queen or king size, could require 30 or more Fat Quarters. Our most popular and beginner friendly pattern for making a Fat Quarter quilt in various sizes is the Shabby Fabrics Easy as ABC and 123 which color coded and easy enough to be a sewers first quilt! This is also available as a pdf download here
Fat Quarter quilt patterns are specifically designed to use pre-cut Fat Quarters, which are 18" x 22" pieces of fabric. These patterns take advantage of the size and versatility of Fat Quarters, making them perfect for quick and easy quilt projects without needing to cut larger yardage.