Pattern Corrections – Quiltmaker

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We strive to see that the project instructions in all Quiltmaker magazines are clear and accurate, but occasionally an error creeps by us. We apologize for any problems this may have caused. If you find any errors in our magazines, please let us know and we will post corrections here.


2023

Quiltmaker November/December 2023

Quilting Daily’s Top 20 Award Honorees: Quilting Daily’s Top 20 Awards feature included an incorrect photo of Catherine Roberts, Founder of the Quilts of Valor Foundation.

Our sincerest apologies for the error.

Quiltmaker May/June 2023

Union Jack Block

We are sorry for the error in the Union Jack block pattern. The foundations were inadvertently left off the pattern pull-out sheet. Please download the templates for this pattern here.

2022

Quiltmaker November/December 2022

Oh, Hanukkah

We are sorry for the error in the Oh, Hanukkah pattern. Please note the following patch corrections:

9” x 9½” (W)

2” x 9” (U)

2021

Quiltmaker September/October 2021

Soaring Proud

We apologize for the error in the Soaring Proud pattern. The cutting instructions for the red tonal fabric include a typo. The correct measurement for the red tonal border 3 should read: 

5 strips 5 1/2″ x WOF for border 3   

The measurement on the assembly diagram is correct. 

Quiltmaker March/April 2021

Bunny Treats

We are sorry for the error in the Bunny Treats pattern. The foundation section 7–9 were inadvertently misnumbered on the pattern pull out. Please download the corrected PDF of the pattern pull out here.

Flowers for Mama

We are sorry for the error in the Flowers for Mama pattern. The diagram for block Y was inadvertently left out. Please download the corrected diagram here.

2020

Quiltmaker May/June 2020

Origami Lotus

We apologize for the error in the Origami Lotus pattern. The yardage and cutting instructions for the white solid fabric are incorrect.
The correct yardage for white solid should be 3 7/8 yards.
The correct measurement for the C patch should read: 
60 rectangles 5″ x 8″ (C)

Quiltmaker March/April 2020

Square Spaces

Under cutting instructions it should say:
Blue #6
11 Squares 5″ (F)

Quiltmaker Jan/Feb 2020

Botanical Trellis

Quiltmaker Jan/Feb, Botanical Trellis, page 51
Cutting instructions for White Solid incorrectly list 50 squares 2 1/2″ (A). The correct measurement for A should read:
50 rectangles 1 ¾” x 13” (A)

Stars Align

We are sorry for the error in the Stars Align pattern on page 12. We left out the following information:

  • Light Taupe Cutting
    • 5 squares 7¼” (A)
    • 10 squares 3⅞ (B)
    • 10 squares 3½ (D)
  • Unit 1 and Unit 2 use B patches

2019


Quiltmaker Nov/Dec 2019

Bear-y Christmas

We are sorry for the error in the Bear-y Christmas tree skirt pattern. Foundations 1-5 were not reversed as they should have been. Sections 6-8 are correct. Please download the templates for this pattern under “Pattern Pull-Out Section”.

Quiltmaker March/April 2019

Flower Crown

We are sorry for the error in the Flower Crown pattern. The templates were inadvertently left off the pattern pull out. Please download the templates for this pattern under “Pattern Pull out sectionat the issue landing page.

Bohemian Dreams

We are sorry for the error in the Bohemian Dreams pattern on page 66. We left out the following information: Backing 4 ½ yards

Addicted to Scraps – Blossom Time

We are sorry for the error in the Addicted to Scraps block. The Finished Blocks size should read 6”.


2018


Quiltmaker May/June 2018

Home to Roost

Home to Roost quilt

The fabric attribution printed in the magazine was incorrect: fabrics used were Daisy Chain by Annabel Wrigley for Windham Fabrics. We apologize for this error.


Quiltmaker March/April 2018

Modern Skylights

Modern Skylights

We apologize for the error in the Modern Skylights pattern.

  • The yardage for Blue Batik should be 2 3/8 yards (not 2)
  • In the cutting for Blue Batik, please also cut 6 rectangles (L) 6 1/2″ x 8″

Twitter

Twitter

We apologize for the error in the Twitter pattern. In the cutting list for White Solid, it should read:

  • 70 squares 2 5/8″ x 2 5/8″ cut in half diagonally to make 140 triangles (B)
  • not: 70 squares (B) 2 5/8″ x 2 5/8″

Quiltmaker January/February 2018

Sodalite Cabins, Designed by Scott Flanagan

Sodalite Cabins

We apologize for the error in the Sodalite Cabins pattern. Add the following to the cutting list: Assorted Blue Batiks 51 rectangles (F) 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ Assorted Cream Batiks 76 rectangles (F) 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″

Briar Rose

We apologize for the error in the Briar Rose pattern. The cutting instructions for the white dot fabric inadvertently listed the B patch as 1 1/2″. The correct measurement for the B patch should read: 
192 rectangles (B) 1 1/2″ x 5 1/2″


2017


Quiltmaker November/December 2017

Holiday Festival

Holiday Festival

We apologize for the error in the Holiday Festival pattern. The B patches for 3 fabric should be 5 3/8″ x 5 3/8″ (not 5 3/8″ x 3 3/8″ as written).

Quiltmaker July/August 2017

Duck Duck Goose

The cutting dimensions for A should be 1-1/4″ x 1-1/4″ (not 2″ x 2″).

Sweet Twisters

In step 2 of the instructions, make 32 paper copies of the foundation instead of 24. And, make 12 section 1’s instead of 4.

Quiltmaker 100 Blocks Vol.15

Quilty Quotes, block #1459

The cutting dimensions for F should be 5″ x 5-1/2″ (not 5″ x 5″).

Quiltmaker Quilts from Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks, Spring 2017

Follow Your Arrow

The cutting dimensions for F should be cut 1-1/2″ x 10-1/2″ (not 2-1/2″ x 10-1/2″).

Quiltmaker March/April 2017

Twist & Turn

Materials: Dark Pink and Light Pink Batik, 2 yards (not 1 3/4 yds) Cutting: Dark Pink and Light Pink Batik, 14 strips 1 1/2″ x 40″; (not 8) Band A’s Make 12 (not 6) Cut 288 unit 1’s

Quiltmaker January/February 2017

Come Aboard

The cutting dimensions for N should be cut 1-1/8″ x 1-7/8″ (not 1-1/4″ x 1-7/8″). The cutting dimensions for P should be cut 3/4″ x 1-1/8″ (not 1/2″ x 1-1/8″).

2016


Quiltmaker 100 Blocks Vol. 14, Winter 2016

Check the Box, block #1372

On page 47, the Block Assembly diagram is missing. The correct diagram is below.

Quiltmaker September/October 2016

Star-Crossed Paths

The amount of Dark Blue Tone-on-Tone fabric to purchase for blocks, border and binding should be 6-7/8 yards.

Quiltmaker May/June 2016

Critter Clubhouse

The top diagrams for sewing the B’s to to the left side of the A’s to make units 1–4 are incorrect. Please refer to the correct diagrams shown below.

Sea of Hearts

The cutting dimensions for A should be 3 3/8” x 3 3/8″ (not 3 7/8” x 3 7/8”).

Quiltmaker March/April 2016

Swoopers

You will need to cut an additional 63 B’s (2-7/8″ x 2-7/8″) from assorted greens in order to make 126 triangle-square units for the pieced border.

Addicted to Scraps

The cutting dimensions for the B’s should be 2″ x 2″ (not 2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″).

Quiltmaker January/February 2016

Duets

The finished block size should be 8″ x 8″ (not 12″ x 12″).

Winter Storm Warning

The cutting for the F patches in both light gray, batik, and dark gray batik should be: 4 squares 5-3/4″ x 5-3/4″; cut diagonally twice to yield 16 triangles (F).

Family of Three

The cutting dimensions for the F patches in the unit 4’s and unit 5 are 1″ x 5″. The cutting dimensions for the N patches in the unit 15’s are missing. The measurements for N are 4-1/2″ x 9-1/2″. In the assembly diagram one patch was mislabelled. In the fourth row of leaves from the top, the patch labelled “S” (to the right of “T”) should be labelled “R”. In the cutting list, the dimensions and the amounts for R and S are correct. The light orange patches labelled “L” on the small giraffe are mislabeled. These two patches should be labelled BB. The cutting list under Light Orange Solid should list 6 L’s (cut 1 1/2″ x 8 1/2″) and 2 BB’s (1 1/2″ x 7 1/2″).

2015


Quiltmaker September/October 2015

Quilted Memories

The blocks in the assembly diagram were mislabeled.

Quiltmaker May/June 2015

Strawberry Sundae

The cutting dimensions for the Cream Print: for border #3: 2 strips 6-1/2″ x 81″ for top/bottom.

Quiltmaker March/April 2015

Blast Off!

The moon template (pattern D) is missing. Click here to download the applique pattern (PDF file).

Quiltmaker January/February 2015

Silver Lining

The F patches should have the corners trimmed at 2-3/4″ (as shown in the diagram) and not 2-1/2″ as shown in the pattern.

Staff Block Challenge, On the Grid (block #774)

The diagrams for sewing the 2nd set of B’s to unit 1 and 2 are incorrect. Please refer to the correct diagrams shown below.

2014


Quiltmaker November/December 2014

December Daze

The blocks in the assembly diagram were mislabeled.

Quiltmaker September/October 2014

Next Exit

The AccuQuilt GO! Half Square Triangle Die 55031 is the correct die for the B’s, however the description for the die should be 4″ Finished Square.

Quiltmaker Classics Volume 2, Summer 2014

Garden Walk

Due to a printer error in Garden Walk (page 46) the fractions in the illustrations showing the dimensions to cut the band A’s-I’s are incorrect. The bands should be cut in 2-1/2″ increments.

Bugs & Blossoms

The cutting dimensions for the E patch are missing on the pattern sheet. The E patches should be cut 11-1/2″ x 11-1/2″; cut in half twice diagonally.

Quiltmaker July/August 2014

Pup Tents

The Spiro Flower Quilting found on the insert incorrectly states to enlarge the motif 200%. The motif is the correct size as printed.

2013


Quiltmaker 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers Volume 8, Winter 2013

On the Grid (block #774)

The diagrams for sewing the 2nd set of B’s to unit 1 and 2 are incorrect. Please refer to the correct diagrams shown below.

Quiltmaker Mar/Apr 2013

One Block Wonder (design option for Square Roots)

The cutting dimensions for the sashes between blocks should be2-1/2″ x 9″ not 2-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ as printed.

Quiltmaker January/February 2013

Latte Love

The cutting dimensions for the Beige Print:

  • for border #1: 2 strips 2″ x 25″ for top/bottom
  • for border #2: 2 strips 3-1/2″ x 20″ for sides

The cutting dimensions for the Brown Tone-on-Tone:

  • for border #1: 2 strips 2″ x 14″ for sides
  • for border #2: 2 strips 3-1/2″ x 28″ for top/bottom

2012


Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Fall 2012

Pattern Sheet

Due to a production error, the pull-out pattern insert was reduced by 3%. The links below contain pdfs at the correct sizes for the two patterns affected. We apologize for the inconvenience to our readers. We regret these errors.

Autumn Blossom

The applique patterns for Autumn Blossom on the pull-out pattern insert are the incorrect size. The should be reduced 90% to fit accurately on the B patch. Click here to download the correct sized applique patterns.

Quiltmaker September/October 2012

Pattern Sheet

Due to a production error, the pull-out pattern insert for Sept/Oct ’12 was reduced by 3%. The links below contain pdfs at the correct sizes for the five patterns affected. We apologize for the inconvenience to our readers. We regret these errors.

Did Someone Say Treat?

The numbering on the Section 6 foundation was incorrect. Sections 1-3 have been renumbered. Click here to download the revised Section 6 foundation (PDF file).

Quiltmaker July/August 2012

Pattern Sheet

Due to a production error, the pull-out pattern insert for July/Aug ’12 was reduced by 3%. The links below contain pdfs at the correct sizes for the two patterns affected. We apologize for the inconvenience to our readers. We regret these errors.

Quiltmaker’s Garden Part 3

The cutting dimensions for patch L in the Blue Jay block should be 1-1/2″ x 2-7/8″, not 1-1/2″ x 2-1/2″. The sewing and trimming diagram for Unit 13 is oriented incorrectly, however, the diagram of the finished unit is accurate. Please refer to the correct diagram below. We regret the errors.

Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers Vol. 5, Summer 2012

Gear Works (block #456)

The lower portion of the Block Piecing diagram is incorrect. The white E patch should be on the right side instead of the left. Please refer to the correct diagram below. The cutting directions are all correct.

2011


Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers Vol. 3, Summer 2011

My Easter Dress (block #217).

The Section 1 foundation has been modified to more accurately fit with the other sections. Click here to download the accurate foundation for My Easter Dress (PDF file).

Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers Volume 4, Winter ’11

Times Nine (block #390)

You will need 36 squares (A) from the Assorted Light Prints, Medium Prints and Dark Prints for this block.

Quiltmaker January/February 2011

Jasmine Star

Block V’s should be trimmed to 11″ x 11″ (as shown in the diagram) and not 10-1/2″ x 10-1/2″ as written in the pattern.

Quiltmaker March/April 2011

Lattice Garden

The applique pattern on the pull-out pattern section should be enlarged 200% to fit the A patch. We regret the omission.

2010


Quiltmaker July/August 2010

Snuggle Sampler, Part 2

The cutting dimensions for the E patches for block W are missing. For each block, cut 4 squares (E) 2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″. The 1/4 frame pattern for block U does not have the seam allowance added to the outside edges. Add 1/4″ to the 2 straight sides of the frame before cutting. We regret these errors.

Starstruck

The cutting dimensions for border #1 and border #3 in Starstruck on page 39 in the July/August ’10 issue (No. 134) are incorrect. The cutting dimensions for the border #1 strips should be 3″ x 40″ and the border #3 strips should be 3-1/2″ x 40″. If the fabric has already been cut for border #1 and border #3, adjust the corner units by cutting new patches for F-J from the remaining fabric. Download the pdf for the new corner unit instructions.

Quiltmaker March/April 2010

Cornflower Fields

The cutting dimensions for the M patches in Cornflower Fields, page 53 in the March/April ’10 issue (No. 132) are incorrect. In the original pattern, K’s are cut as rectangles and then shown as triangles. A step was left out. We have rewritten instructions for Step 2. Download the pdf. We regret the errors.

Quiltmaker January/February 2010

Duette

The last parargraph of the pattern is missing. It should read: “Layer and baste together the backing, batting and quilt top. Quilt the marked motifs. Bind the quilt.”

2009


Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers Volume 1, Winter 2009

Art Deco Star (Block #27)

The section 1 foundation for Susan Cook’s Art Deco Star block, 100 Blocks from Today’s Top Designers~Winter ’09, is numbered incorrectly. Download the correctly numbered section 1 foundation (pdf).

Twist and Shout (Block #62)

The cutting dimensions for the A patch should be 3-3/8″ x 3-3/8″ not 2-7/8″ x 2-7/8″.

Blazing Star (Block #64)

The instructions to make the “Triangle-Squares” should use the green A’s and the beige with red A’s to make the 4 unit 4’s.

Texas Circle Around (Block #85)

The C’s and D’s are listed incorrectly in the materials list. From the Assorted Dark Prints cut 8 C’s at 1-7/8″ x 4-1/2″. From the Assorted Light Prints cut 4 D’s at 1-3/4″ x 4-1/2″.

Settings & Yardages

The cutting dimensions for all the sashes (A) on page 6 should be 2-1/2″ x 12-1/2″.

Quiltmaker July/August 2009

Thirty Something

The cutting dimensions for the C patch in the Thirty Something pattern, July/August 2009 (No. 128) are incorrect: the C patches should be cut 2-1/8″ x 2-1/8″ not 2-5/8″ x 2-5/8″.

Quiltmaker’s Favorites Spring 2009

Haley’s Quilt

The cutting instructions for the Lime Print should be 4 strips 5″ x 36-1/2″ not 3 strips.

2008


Quiltmaker’s Quilting & Embroidery Fall 2008

Christmas Comes Around

In Christmas Comes Around, page 16 of Quiltmaker’s Quilting & Embroidery Fall 2008, the size of the G patch was listed incorrectly. It should be cut 1″ x 9-1/2″.

Quiltmaker September/October 2008

Fly Away Home (

Block X for Fly Away Home should read as follows: Cut 8 rectangles (K) 2″ x 3-1/2″. The patch size was listed incorrectly.

Quiltmaker July/August 2008

Travel Totes

The cutting dimension for the coordinating stripe fabric in the Travel Totes pattern, page 42 in the July/August issue (No. 122), should be 1-1/2″x 11″, not 3″x 11″.

2007


Quiltmaker May/June 2007

Bunny Tales

The cutting dimensions for the B patch in the Bunny Tales pattern, May/June 2007 (No. 115) are incorrect: the B patches should be cut 4-3/4″ x 4-3/4″ not 5-1/4″ x 5-1/4″.

Construction Zone

In Construction Zone, one of the patterns for sale, the backhoe piecing diagram has an error. It should show an N patch in place of one of the F patches. The cutting directions are all correct.

corrected piecing diagram Construction Zone

2006


Quiltmaker September/October 2006

Cluster Class

In Cluster Class, Sept/Oct ’06 (No. 111), we gave the B patch dimensions incorrectly. The correct dimensions for the B patches are 2″x 4″.

Orchard View Cutting Dimensions

In Part 2 of Orchard View, Sept/Oct ’06 (No. 111) we inadvertently left out the cutting dimensions for the patches. The Nine Patches will finish at 3″ x 3″.

Quiltmaker May/June 2006

Shy Violets

In Shy Violets, May/June ’06 (No. 109), we gave the C patch dimensions incorrectly. If you’ve already cut your C’s, center them on the corners of a block and then trim to make the block square. If you haven’t cut the C’s yet, cut a square 2″ x 2″ and then cut diagonally to make the C’s.

2005


Quiltmaker’s Quilting for Everyday Celebrations 2005

Due to printer error, all fractions on the insert for Quilting for Everyday Celebrations printed as letters. Download the corrected insert (pdf).

The Quiltmaker Pattern Collection 2005

Uncle Sam

In Uncle Sam, from Quiltmaker’s Pattern Collection, the illustrations showing the dimensions to cut the band A’s and band B’s are incorrect. Both bands should be cut in 2-1/2″ increments. (The Uncle Sam pattern in the July/August ’00 issue is correct.)

Quiltmaker November/December 2005

Theresa’s Stars

In Theresa’s Stars, Nov/Dec ’05 (No. 106) the block piecing diagram on page 20 has an error. It should show C patches on the bottom 2 units as well as the top 2 units. The written instructions, row and quilting placement diagrams are all correct.

Theresa's Stars corrected block piecing diagram

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  1. I purchased the digital pattern for ruby jubilee as I missed a couple issues ..I am having a lot of trouble with the patterns..especially hrandpas star.. have there been any corrections I might have missed