Week 3: The Patchwork Block That Brings the Quilt to Life

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Week 3: The Patchwork Block That Brings the Quilt to Life

Week three of the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Along is here! We're piecing the Patchwork Quilt block and sharing the complete supplies list. Join the fun and share your progress with #SewingMachineLoveQAL.

Welcome back to week three of the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Along! This week, we're getting scrappy—literally—as we piece together the Patchwork Quilt block. If you missed week two, we worked on the Sewing Machine block, which serves as the adorable centerpiece of this quilt. Now, we're adding the patchwork border that gives the quilt its cozy, scrappy charm. ### What You Need to Make the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Haven't gathered your supplies yet? No worries—there's still plenty of time to sew along! The Sewing Machine Love Quilt perfectly captures a quilter's love for their sewing machine and the love we share through the projects we make together. Finishing at a cute 46.5" x 58.5", this pictorial quilt features the Bloomsberry collection by Camille Roskelley for Moda Fabrics. Here's everything you'll need: - 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) These supplies will set you up for success, and the pattern walks you through each step with clear instructions. If you're new to quilt alongs, don't stress—everyone starts somewhere, and this is a friendly, supportive community. ### Join Us for the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Along! It's not too late to join the fun! Right-click the badge above to download and share it, showing you're participating in the Sewing Machine Love Quilt Along. EVERYONE can sew along, and we hope you will! Gather your supplies, start on week one's blocks, and share your progress with #SewingMachineLoveQAL. > "The love we put into our quilts comes back to us in warmth and community." We love seeing your creations, so don't forget to post photos on social media. Your posts inspire others and keep the quilting spirit alive. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, this quilt along is a wonderful way to connect with fellow quilters and create something beautiful. ### Stay Connected Stay connected to Fat Quarter Shop for more quilting inspiration, tutorials, and community events. Happy sewing!