Friday Free Quilt Patterns: Garden Path Baby Quilt | McCall's Quilting Blog

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If you’re looking for fresh, modern FREE baby quilt patterns, this week’s Friday Freebie is just for you! Often our web bonus patterns are resizes of quilts featured in McCall’s Quilting or McCall’s Quick Quilts magazines. But this week’s free quilt pattern is a little bit different. It all started with a stylish throw pillow by Sharon Holland:

Our editorial team liked the staggered grid and open quilting spaces of this design so much, they decided to create a pattern for a coordinating crib quilt! The Garden Path Pillow is patterned in the new April/May 2016 issue of McCall’s Quick Quilts, by the way.

So, here is an art rendering of the baby quilt design:

Adorable, yes? This unisex baby quilt is a great design for featuring special hand or machine quilting…just look at all that negative (white) space! Piecing is minimal, so you can have this ready for any upcoming baby shower.

Download the Garden Path baby quilt pattern now…it’s a Friday FREEbie.

And if you’d like to make the Garden Path Pillow and don’t yet have a copy of the April/May 2016 issue of McCall’s Quick Quilts, you can purchase print and instant digital copies of the magazine here, or download the pattern separately from our online shop.

Have you missed any of our previous Friday Freebies? Click here to find them all!