The Quilt Block That's Stealing the Show in Week 3

Carmen López · 2026-10-26

Welcome back, quilters! It's week three of the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Along, and things are getting delightfully scrappy. If you missed week two, we pieced together the Sewing Machine block—that adorable centerpiece that makes this quilt so special. Now, we're diving into the Patchwork Quilt block, where you'll use your favorite scraps to create a truly personal touch. ### What You'll Need for the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Haven't gathered your supplies yet? No worries—there's still plenty of time to join the fun. This quilt is all about celebrating our love for sewing and the connections we build through quilting. Finishing at 46.5" x 58.5", it's a charming pictorial quilt featuring the Bloomsberry collection by Camille Roskelley for Moda Fabrics. Here's your complete supply list: - Sewing Machine Love Quilt Kit - Sewing Machine Love Backing Set - Sewing Machine Love Downloadable PDF Pattern (a Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive) - Sewing Machine Love Binding Keeper (a Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive) ### Why This Quilt Along Is Special This isn't just about making a quilt—it's about sharing your passion with a community. As quilters, we pour love into every stitch, and this pattern captures that beautifully. The Patchwork Quilt block lets you play with color and fabric, making each quilt unique. Plus, it's a great way to use up those precious scraps you've been saving. ### Join the Fun—It's Not Too Late! Whether you're just starting or catching up, everyone is welcome! Grab the badge (right-click to download) and share it to show you're participating. Then, post your progress with #SewingMachineLoveQAL. We can't wait to see your creations! ### Stay Connected For more tips, inspiration, and updates, be sure to follow along. Happy quilting!