Use our step-by-step instructions and free quilt patterns to make sweet quilts for a baby in your life.

Monogram Baby Quilt

Create a personalized quilt for someone you love.

This monogrammed crib quilt is perfect for a boy or girl.

vintage blue rotating triangle-squares diamond quilt

Credit: Marty Baldwin

Diamond Baby Quilt

Brightly colored half-squared triangles produce vibrant diamonds in this quickly pieced baby quilt.

Whimsical prints make this design aperfect nursery accent.

Light pink fabric mixed with subdued greens and blues gives this quilt a vintage feel.

baby in crib with pink monogram “b” baby quilt

Credit: Greg Scheidemann

Easy Applique Quilt

Fusible web makes this applique quilting project fast and easy.

Vibrantcolorsand sassy prints produce an eye-catching addition tonursery home decor.

Easy Panel Quilt

Make a preprinted panel the focal point of a fun kid’s quilt.

vintage-inspired pinwheel and chenille baby quilt on crib

Credit: Greg Scheidemann

Use border stripes to draw attention to the design.

Quick Dinosaur Quilt

Stitch up this whimsical quilt in just a day.

Choose fabrics that match your child’s personality or interests.

whimsical bright diamond baby quilt on crib

Credit: Cameron Sadeghpour

This quilt, for example, is all about dinosaurs.

Fall-Inspired Quilting Project

This autumn-inspired wall hanging will brighten any baby room.

Patterned fabrics create a homey, comforting feel.

pink and green vintage baby quilt and toddler in crib

Credit: Andy Lyons

Birthday Quilting Project

Create a keepsake child’s quilt.

This quilting project is a table cover that birthday partygoers can autograph.

This quilting project uses prints from The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

spring-inspired quilt with pastel yellow on sofa

Credit: Greg Scheidemann

Fill big areas with large-scale prints, fussy-cutting the prints to highlight graphic images.

Zigzag Quilting Project

Flannels create a kid-friendly throw.

The simple piecing techniques make this quilt a great baby shower or children’s birthday gift.

bold red and blue “I Spy” quilt and toddler boy

Credit: Cameron Sadeghpour

Simply add or delete zigzag units to yield the desired size.

Play Mat Quilting Project

Keep a quilt’s intended use in mind when planning fabric placement.

Faux Headboard Quilting Project

Create a faux headboard for alittle girl’s bed.

bright colorful applique quilt with stars, flowers, hearts and words

Credit: Perry L. Struse

To complete the look, sew a couple more blocks into matching throw pillows.

Starry Night Quilting Project

This bright kid’s quilt replicates a sky of bright stars.

Bedtime Quilting Project

Make a baby quilt perfect for bedtime.

muted peach and green baby quilt with tree, swing and animals

Credit: Scott Little

The whimsical,moon-inspired printsin this quilting project are ideal for a crib quilt.

Sweet and Simple Quilt

Make a quilt to cuddle up with on a cool fall day.

This pint-size quilt is perfect for keeping a baby or toddler warm.

quick bold dinosaur quilt with blocks, circles and border

Credit: Scott Little

Flannel Baby Quilt

Soft, pastel flannels give this quilt a calming feel.

The complete project is perfect for a baby or toddler.

Rotating triangle-squares create an overall diamond pattern on this baby quilt.

square autumn-inspired orange baby quilt with owls

Credit: Craig Anderson

The solid blue fabric ties together the variety of feed-sack prints visually.

blue birthday autograph quilt

Credit: Jay Wilde

The Very Hungry Caterpillar-inspired children’s quilt

Credit: Craig Anderson

bright and bold zigzag chevron quilt

Credit: Scott Little

square quilted baby play mat with farm-inspired fabric

Credit: Marty Baldwin

blue and purple floral faux headboard quilt

Credit: Scott Little

green, blue and red starry night square quilt

Credit: Marty Baldwin

nighttime-themed blue and yellow children’s quilt

Credit: Marty Baldwin

whimsical colorful polka-dot square quilt

Credit: Kritsada Panichgul

bright and colorful feminine floral quilt with stripes

soft pastel flannel children’s quilt with stripes

Credit: Marty Baldwin