Free pattern day! Plus and Cross quilts

Here are free patterns for quilts with 'plus' and 'cross' designs! They are among the simplest of all designs and make interesting tessellations.  To go to a pattern: Scroll down the page until you see the quilt you like, then click on the words "CLICK for PDF download" (or the hyperlinked website name) in the title above the quilt.

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Folklore quilt, 72" square, free pattern by Pat Bravo for Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)  

Ironhook quilt, free pattern by Wendy Sheppard for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Plus and Minus quilt, 40 x 60", free pattern at Cloud 9 Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

How Do You Do, 65 x 87", free pattern by Keiko Goke for Free Spirit Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Starburst Cross quilt tutorial by Sew Crafty Jess (CLICK for PDF download)

Trellis Quilt, 42 x 54", free pattern at Cloud 9 Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Sugary Sweet quilt, 60 x 60", free pattern at Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Sweet Nap quilt,  50 x 64", free pattern at Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Color Crossing quilt, 56 x 68", free pattern at Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Ridge Rock quilt, 62 x 74", free pattern by Linda Fitch for Hoffman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Plus Sized quilt, 56 x 56", free pattern at Camelot Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Hugs and Kisses quilt, 41 x 52", free pattern by Sue Pickering for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Cross My Heart quilt, 85 x 89", free pattern by Amy Butler for Free Spirit Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Color Coded quilt, 54 x 54", free pattern by Wendy Sheppard for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Greenwich quilt, 48 x 64", free pattern by Janet Page Kessler for Benartex (CLICK for PDF download)

Haiku Crosses quilt, ~69 x 79", free pattern at Moda Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Easy Math throw quilt, 53"square, free pattern inspired by Pat Bravo, All People Quilt (CLICK for PDF download)

The Plus Side quilt, 48 x 60”, free pattern at Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Perfect Picnic quilt, 50 x 50”, free pattern at Birch Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download) 

At the Pond quilt, 59 x 77”, free pattern by Wendy Sheppard for Benartex (CLICK for PDF download)

Connect quilt, 70 x 70”, free pattern at Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Just Kisses quilt, 47 x 59", free pattern by Janice Zeller Ryan for Robert Kaufman (CLICK for PDF download)

Hugs and Kisses for baby by Cindy Carter at Carter Quilter (CLICK for tutorial)

Plus Signs quilt, 50 x 50”, free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilters Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)

Image credits and links: This post was updated on January 9, 2026.  All images are copyrighted by their owners. Please respect their generosity in sharing their free patterns, and the restrictions they have placed on the use of these designs. Complete information can be found at the designers' websites provided in the links. The quilt montage was created by Quilt Inspiration.  If any links are broken, we'd love to know; email us at quiltinspiration {at} gmail {dot} com.

Free Pattern Day: Scrap quilts! (pt 2)

Here is another Free Pattern Day just for you! Some designs were designed for fabric collections, but creative substitutions can easily be made. What a great way to use up your stash!

To go to a pattern: Scroll down the page until you see the quilt you like, then click on the words "CLICK for PDF download" in the title above the quilt. For part 1 of Free Patterns for Scrap Quilts, CLICK HERE!

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Big Charmer quilt, 63 x 72", free pattern by Tula Pink for Free Spirit Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Quilt to Give in multiple sizes by Nancy Zieman (CLICK for tutorial)

Orbit quilt, free pattern by Becky Petersen at Quilted Twins (CLICK for description) (CLICK for free pattern page) - there are many free patterns on this page!  (Thank you Becky!)

Happy Crossings quilt, 50 x 70", free pattern by Pat Bravo for Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Heartwood quilt, 62 x 82", free pattern by Lynne Goldsworthy for Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Follow The Leader quilt, 54 x 78", free pattern by Modern Quilt Studio for Benartex (CLICK for PDF download)

Urban Puzzle Boxes quilt, 62" square, free pattern by Nancy Mahoney (CLICK for PDF download)

Swatch quilt, 48 x 60", free pattern by Ruby Star Society for Moda Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Tic-Tac-Toe scrap quilt, 64 x 78", free pattern at Quilters World (CLICK for PDF download)

Carousel quilt, 66 x 75", free pattern by Kathy Mack / Pink Chalk Studio (CLICK for PDF download)

Scrap Block quilt, 46" square, free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilters Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)

Cajas de Colores (Boxes of Colors) quilt, ~56 x 78", free pattern by Rob Appell for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Christmas Dance baby quilt, 27 x 31", free pattern by Diane Harris at Stash Bandit (CLICK for pattern) (Thank you Diane!)

Scrappy Lilies quilt - in 4 sizes, free pattern by Cindy Carter at Carter Quilter (CLICK for PDF download)  (Thank you Cindy!)

Century Squares quilt, 52 x 72", free pattern by Kim Schaefer for Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Inspiration Board quilt, 53 x 74", free pattern by Lish Dorset for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Picnic Quilt, 48 x 56", free pattern by Melody Miller for Cotton + Steel (CLICK for PDF download)

Favorite Fibers quilt, 50 x 60", free pattern by Sheryl Johnson for Marcus Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Joyful quilt, 80 x 100", free pattern by Tamara Kate for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Francesca's Garden quilt, 76" square, free pattern by Giucy Giuce for Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Bellflower quilt, 66" square, free pattern by Tamara Kate for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Blades of Color quilt, 99" square, free pattern Becky Petersen at Quilted Twins (CLICK for PDF download) (Thank you Becky!)

Twirling Triangles quilt, 96" square, free pattern by Fons & Porter (CLICK for PDF download of eBook - this pattern starts on page 8)

Tetris quilt, 48" square, free pattern by Lisa Lanza Kaupp for Lonni Rossi / Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

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