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 quilt pattern! Double Cross quilt

Improvisational quilts are SO much fun! Here's a FREE archived pattern by Pam Rocco. It uses freehand rotary cutting – the fewer straight lines and matched seams, the more a sense of line and pattern will emerge. Download the pattern today!

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Double Cross quilt, 48 x 48”, free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilter’s Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)

 

 

Free pattern day! Sampler & Row Quilts

Want to start a group quilt or guild project, or simply to improve your own skills? Here are 25 FREE Sampler and Row-by-Row quilts.  Have fun with these patterns (download your favorites today!) 

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.

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Shine Together quilt, free pattern at Riley Blake Designs (CLICK for PDF download)

Serendipity quilt along, 7 blocks, free patterns at Fat Quarter Shop (CLICK for free pattern page)

Decorative Stitches quilt, 72 x 85", free pattern by Stacey Day for Free Spirit Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

The Andover Collective quilt, 58 x 72", free pattern at Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Kona Cotton BOM quilt, 12 free block patterns at Robert Kaufman Fabrics (see PDF links below this photo)

(CLICK FOR PDFs: Block 1 + Block 2 + Block 3 + Block 4 (shown below) + Block 5 + Block 6 + Block 7 + Block 8 + Block 9 + Block 10 + Block 11 + Block 12 + FINISHING)

Seasons quilt, 64" square, free pattern at Maywood Studio (CLICK for PDF download)

Rose Whisper sew along, 44 x 58", free pattern at Benartex (CLICK for PDF download)

Swan Lake row quilt, 72 x 86", free pattern at Blank Quilting (CLICK for PDF download)

Stair Step Sampler quilt, ~48 x 66", free pattern in Modern by the Yard magazine (CLICK for PDF download)

Swirling Stars quilt, ~66 x 88", free pattern at Fat Quarter Shop (CLICK for PDF download)

The Bee's Knees quilt, 55 x 72", free pattern by Wendy Sheppard for Windham Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Salty Dogs quilt, 54 x 62", free pattern at Studio E Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Artist Garden grid quilt, 58 x 74", free pattern at PBS Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Beat Box quilt, 48" square, free pattern by Anthology Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Building Blocks quilt, 54 x 68", free pattern by Tamara Kate for Michael Miller Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Dear Gunta quilt, 84 x 88", free pattern at Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Family Vacation quilt, free pattern by Anthology Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Flea Market Mix quilt, 62 x 73", free pattern by Cathe Holden for Moda Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Happy Camper Row quilt, ~49 x 57", free pattern at Henry Glass Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Harmonious quilt, free pattern by Maureen Cracknell for Art Gallery Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Kinetic Geometrics quilt, ~84 x 106", free pattern at Henry Glass Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Sketchbook Sampler quilt, 60 x 72", free pattern at PBS Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Semaphore Flags quilt, ~41 x 43", free pattern by Pam Rocco for Quilters Newsletter (CLICK for PDF download)

Watts River quilt, 68" square, free pattern (including appliqued center block) at Andover Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Sampler in Solids quilt, 54 x 64", free pattern by Gwen Marston for Robert Kaufman Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Brushstrokes quilt, 74" square, free pattern at Studio E Fabrics (CLICK for PDF download)

Image credits: This post was UPDATED on April 22, 2025. Individual 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 photo montage shown on this page is a derivative work that is the property of Quilt Inspiration. If any links are broken, we'd love to know so we can fix it. Please email us at QuiltInspiration {at} gmail {dot} com.