20+ Quilt Patterns Perfect for Spring Sewing
More than 20 quilt patterns perfect for Spring sewing! We gathered some of our favorite Spring quilt projects to share with you! Included are both free quilt patterns and patterns you can purchase.
As the days get longer and the weather warms up, it’s a great time to pull out fresh fabrics and start a new quilt. Spring is full of color and energy, and these quilt patterns are perfect for the season.
Whether you love florals, pastels, or playful designs, you’ll find something here to spark your creativity and brighten your sewing time.
What Makes a Fun Spring Quilt?
While some quilts are perfect for Spring (a beautiful bunny or Easter quilt, for example), there are ways to turn quilt patterns that you may already own into a Spring quilt! Here are a few tips!
(The same quilt pattern (our Free Gathered Precuts Quilt with two different looks, one for Spring and one for Halloween)
- Embrace Lighter Colors and Fabrics:
After a long winter, I’m ready to shift gears, and the soft pastels, bright colors, and fresh florals of spring quilting fabric always boost my mood! Try stitching up one of your favorite “go-to” quilt patterns with Spring fabrics! - Incorporate Seasonal Motifs:
Think flowers, butterflies, and other nature-inspired elements that symbolize new beginnings. If you’re a somewhat experienced quilter, you can swap out some of the blocks on an existing quilt pattern with a Spring one, such as this Butterfly Quilt Block.
10 Free Quilt Patterns Perfect for Spring
There’s no better time than spring to start a quilt that feels light, cheerful, and full of color. Below are some of my favorite patterns that work beautifully this time of year.
1. Gathered Quarters Nine Patch Quilt
This simple nine-patch quilt screams Spring, thanks to the bright colors and feminine prints chosen during the construction process. It would be perfect for a Pre-Cut Fat Quarter pack of your favorite Spring fabric line.
2. Springtime Showers Mini Quilt
This cute Springtime Showers Mini quilt would make a great Table Topper or Wall Hanging. It features pieced quilt blocks and appliqued umbrellas, which perfectly complement the quilt blocks.
3. Foundation Paper Pieced Kite Quilt Block
While not a whole quilt pattern, this Kite Quilt block FPP can be found on our site. You can easily sew multiple blocks together to create a baby quilt or add a bit of sashing between the blocks to create a larger quilt.
4. Dresden Burst Baby Quilt
Dresden quilt blocks always remind me of flowers! This is why I think this Dresden Burst baby quilt would be perfect for a spring baby!
5. Gathered Precuts Quilt Pattern
Create a beautiful quilt perfect for Spring with our free easy to easy-to-follow Gathered Precuts Quilt Pattern.
6. Riley Blake Block Challenge Quilt
Each year, Riley Blake offers fans a free sew-along and quilt pattern. Last year, I tweaked their layout diagram and created this fun Bear Paw Sampler quilt, now one of my favorite quilts! You can still find the patterns on both our and Riley Blake sites.
7. Butterfly Quilt Block
There are always so many cute block patterns shared during the Riley Blake Block challenge; this Butterfly Quilt block is no exception! This 10″ block pattern would make the CUTEST spring quilt! All you need to do is make several blocks and sew them into a simple grid! I recommend adding 2 1/2″ sashing between the blocks just to reduce a bit of bulk in the seams.
8. Garden Lattice Quilt Pattern
With our free Garden Lattice Quilt Pattern, you can create a cheerful quilt out of a 10” stacker, 1 yard of accent fabric, and a little over 3 yards of background fabric.
9. Spring Diamonds Quilt Pattern
The Spring Diamonds Quilt Pattern by Bev McCullough features quarter square triangle quilt blocks that remind me of butterflies!
10. Floret Block Quilt
This Floret Quilt Block by Allison of Cluck Cluck Sew can easily be sized up from a table topper to a full quilt!
10 Whimsical Spring Quilt Patterns that You Can Buy
While free tutorials are great, sometimes it’s worth buying a quilt pattern—especially if you want clear, detailed instructions.
Paid patterns often include step-by-step diagrams, multiple-size options, and a printable format that’s easy to follow at your sewing table. Plus, purchasing a pattern helps support the designers and small businesses that create them.
1. Easter Parade Quilt Pattern
The Easter Parade Quilt Pattern by Center Street Quilts features bunny and carrot quilt blocks in a clever layout!
2. Song Sparrow Quilt Pattern
Flower and bird quilt blocks make up the Song Sparrow Quilt by Bev McCullough. It’s the perfect spring quilt pattern!
3. Cat Dash Quilt Pattern
My new quilt pattern, Cat Dash, is bright and quick to sew, making it the perfect gift for a cat lover! When sewn with spring fabric (Precious Petites by Riley Blake), it makes a beautiful Spring quilt!
4. Country Garden Quilt Block
The Country Garden Quilt block bundle by Ellis & Higgs features several Spring themed quilt blocks that you can mix and match to create a one-of-a-kind quilt!
5. Quarter Star Quilt Pattern
Amy Smart’s Quarter Star Quilt Pattern has been on my “to make” list for a while! Sewn with beautiful Liberty Fabrics, it makes a wonderful Spring quilt.
6. Windy City Quilt Pattern
The Windy City Quilt pattern by A Bright Corner can be made with pre-cut 2 1/2″ strips, 10″ squares, fat quarters or yardage!
7. Choose Happiness Quilt Pattern
The Choose Happiness Quilt features bright spring colors and variations of star quilt blocks! It’s one of my favorite quilts!
8. Tailored Tulips Quilt Pattern
The Tailored Tulips quilt pattern is a quilt pattern for a precut-friendly, traditionally pieced Spring quilt pattern. The Tulip Blocks are sewn from a 10″ precut stack of fabric!
9. Wonderland Mini Quilt Bundle
Spend the afternoon dreaming of Wonderland by stitching up one of these fun Mini Quilt Patterns!
These whimsical mini quilts would be adorable as baby doll quilts or as wall hangings in a child’s room.
10. Derby Sampler Quilt Pattern
Living in Kentucky, Spring is synonymous with the Derby. This Derby Sampler equestrian-themed quilt pattern is perfect for Spring, especially if you live in the Bluegrass State!
Do you have a favorite Spring quilt pattern? I’d love to hear which one it is. Leave a comment so everyone can benefit from your suggestions!
