Hailey Stitches

Quilting Content Creator & Pattern Designer

I'm a quilting youtuber, blogger, and pattern designer. I help beginner quilters through simple tutorials, precut friendly quilt patterns, and quilt math resources. Subscribe and join over 45,000+ newsletter readers every week!

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Bake Your Own Layer Cake (Quilty Style) 🍰

Hi, Reader! You know how some people bake their own cakes instead of buying them? Well… quilters can do that too. 😉 Layer Cakes, that is. The best part? No oven mitts, no dishes to wash, and you can absolutely lick the rotary cutter—…KIDDING. Please don’t do that. 🙃 This week, I’m showing you how to turn yardage (or your fabric stash) into perfect 10" squares without overspending — and then, just to sweeten the deal, I’m pointing you to one of my favorite Layer Cake–friendly quilts: the...

22 days ago • 2 min read

Sawtooth Stars the easy way (+ free cheat sheet!) ✨

Hi Reader! Star Month is in full swing, and today we’re spotlighting a block that’s simple, stunning, and oh-so-versatile—the Sawtooth Star. ✨ Whether it’s your first time piecing one or your fiftieth, this tutorial will help you nail those flying geese and keep your points looking sharp (without the math headache). Let’s get into it! 💞 FEATURED THIS WEEK Sawtooth Star Quilt Block Tutorial & No-Math Charts On the blog, I’m showing you how to sew a crisp Sawtooth Star using the 4-at-a-time...

4 months ago • 1 min read

40 FREE Charm Pack Quilt Patterns + What to Make with Leftover Charm Squares

Hi, Reader!If you've got a stack of charm packs calling your name (or a few stray 5" squares hanging around), this week’s roundup is just for you. I’ve pulled together 40 completely free quilt patterns that use charm squares—so whether you’ve got one pack or five, you’ll find plenty of inspiration for your next project. You’ll also find fun ideas for using up leftover squares, a resource to help you stay organized, and a peek at what’s coming this Friday (hint: more charm pack goodness!)....

4 months ago • 1 min read

Here's How Many 5" Squares You Need to Make a Quilt 👇

Hi there, Reader! Ever fall in love with a charm pack… but have no idea what size quilt you can actually make with it? Maybe you’ve got one (or five) stashed away, waiting for the right pattern—or maybe you’re eyeing that cute pack at your local quilt shop and wondering if it’s enough for a throw. This week, I’m helping you take the guesswork out of it. Let’s talk 5" square AKA charm square math—don’t worry, I’ve done all the hard parts for you! 💞 FEATURED THIS WEEK How Many 5" Squares Do I...

5 months ago • 2 min read