Free Quilt Patterns Baby quilts Free Patterns for Baby Quilts By American Patchwork & Quilting Editors American Patchwork & Quilting Editors American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine and AllPeopleQuilt.com have been the go-to resource for quilters to learn a new skill or simply sew something that brings pride and accomplishment. Our staff has over 70 years of quilting experience, and works with skilled editors, copy editors, quilt testers, and technical editors to ensure each pattern and article is accurate and up-to-date. We're passionate about quilting, and know that it's not just a hobby — it's a lifestyle. We strive to connect with other quilters and provide content that inspires them in their sewing space. American Patchwork & Quilting's Editorial Guidelines Updated on February 22, 2022 Trending Videos Close this video player Little ones and expectant parents will love a handmade crib quilt! These cuddly quilted projects will be treasured for years to come. 01 of 48 Dream Catchers Create a colorful baby quilt with bright tonal fabrics. Get the free pattern here. 02 of 48 Easy as 1-2-3 Brighten a room with the help of primary colors and lots of sparkling white. Get the free quilt pattern here. 03 of 48 Pinwheel Pals Customize a quilt by pairing Pinwheel blocks with novelty prints fit to the occasion. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 04 of 48 I-Spy Keep kids occupied with a quilt that features many different motifs and prints. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 05 of 48 Put a Spin On It Looking for a quick shower gift? Larger-than-life Pinwheel blocks ensure this baby quilt comes together quickly. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 06 of 48 Soft and Bright Baby Quilt Cheery flannels in yellows, blues, oranges, and greens create a graphic baby quilt that's soft to the touch. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 07 of 48 Bubbling Over Big, bright bubbles float onto hand-quilted circles of perle cotton. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 08 of 48 Little Sprouts An easy appliqué method makes the leaves on this kid-friendly quilt spring to life in no time-we promise! Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 09 of 48 What's the Buzz? Combine whimsical bird and floral appliqués with playful pieced blocks for a sweet-as-can-"bee" quilt. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 10 of 48 Around the Block Use polka dots of all colors and sizes in a super-size Log Cabin block that is the perfect size for a baby quilt. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 11 of 48 Ribbon and Rickrack Baby Quilt Add fun and function to a stroller-size quilt by sewing ribbon and rickrack loops into the blocks. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 12 of 48 Baby Steps Showcase bits of 1930s reproduction fabrics in an easy-to-handle quilt that's the ideal size for a stroller. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 13 of 48 Seaworthy Baby Quilt Keep it simple. One bright red print adds a shot of color to the scrappy quilt. Novelty sea prints add a whimsical touch. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 14 of 48 Day at the Farm Quilt Four-Patch blocks pieced in fun fabric produce a simple accent for a child's room. Get the free quilt pattern here. 15 of 48 Easy Math Throw Use bright prints and simple squares to create a plus sign design with kid appeal. Pieced plus signs within the blocks and a multicolor border add interest. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 16 of 48 Penguin Patrol Pick a kids' fabric collection that has a border print and let the little characters march around this easy cuddle quilt. Fabric-Free Quilts Traditions Remembered Quilting Design Gallery 17 of 48 Hopscotch Simple shapes look anything but basic in a kid's quilt highlighted by bright squares of color. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 18 of 48 Safari Fun Panel Quilt Go wild! A jungle-inspired printed panel is the starting point for this adorable kids quilt. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 19 of 48 Baby Talk Polka dot, star, and toile flannels combine for a snuggly crib quilt in two colorways. You can vary the kaleidoscope design depending on where you place your lights and darks. Get the free quilt patterns here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 20 of 48 Girl or Boy Monogram Crib Quilt Make it personal--a monogram adds personalization to any quilt. Give this quilt to a special little one that you love. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 21 of 48 Jungle Path Baby Quilt Welcome a new baby to your life with an adorable quilt made from jungle animal-theme fabric. Get the free quilt pattern here. 22 of 48 Blue Jeans Quilt Now you can recycle your child's old blue jeans into an easy, pieced throw. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 23 of 48 Two-Block Kid's Quilt Animal-theme novelty prints make an easy, kid-friendly crib quilt. Coordinating tone-on-tones round out the look. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 24 of 48 Taking Baby Steps Welcome a new addition to the world with an easy-to-piece quilt featuring novelty prints. Get the free quilt pattern here. 25 of 48 Rail Fence Baby Quilt Combine light, medium, and dark prints to make a playful crib quilt of Rail Fence blocks. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 26 of 48 Churn Dash Baby Quilt Combine a range of small to large prints to make Churn Dash blocks in a playful baby quilt or small picnic throw. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 27 of 48 I Spy In no time you can create an interactive quilt using a playful mix of prints that reflect a few of your child's favorite things. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 28 of 48 Strips and Sashing Kid's Quilts Surround strips separated by sashing with a pair of borders in an easy kid's quilt. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 29 of 48 Stacked Strips Crib Quilt Showcase fabric in a lap-size quilt by using large-scale prints for the wide rectangles and small- and medium-scale prints for the narrow rectangles. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 30 of 48 Newborn Baby Wall Hanging Know of a little one on the way? This wall hanging of appliqué shapes, Pinwheel blocks, and fun prints comes together quickly, making it an easy gift to assemble before the sweet one arrives! Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 31 of 48 Baby Animal Quilt Piece a quick-to-sew baby quilt with Log Cabin blocks that have fussy-cut centers. Get the free quilt pattern here. 32 of 48 Kid's Quilt Play Mat Keep the quilt's intended use in mind when planning fabric placement. This children's quilt is intended to lay flat and be used as a play mat, so the border panels face out on all sides. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 33 of 48 Fussy-Cut Baby Quilt Showcase fussy-cut novelty designs in carefully arranged setting blocks. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 34 of 48 Zigzag Baby Quilt Flannels inspired this kid-friendly throw. It's simple to piece so makes a great baby shower or children's birthday gift. Add or delete Flying Geese units to make it the size you need. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 35 of 48 Bundle of Joy Cute novelty prints and soft pastels make this a perfect baby quilt! Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 36 of 48 Autograph Kid's Quilt Create a keepsake for a child's birthday party by making a table cover quilt out of blocks that partygoers can sign. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 37 of 48 Soft Spot Baby Quilt Sew a fast baby quilt using simple blocks and a soft color palette. Get the free quilt pattern here. 38 of 48 Star Crib Quilt The bright kid's quilt is an evening sky of bright stars. For more impact at the corners, fussy-cut 6" squares to use in each outer border corner. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 39 of 48 All-Season Baby Quilt Fussy-cut seasonal designs from a panel print to use in a sweet baby quilt. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 40 of 48 Dotty Stars Gather up all the polka dot prints you can find to combine in a bright and youthful-looking throw. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 41 of 48 Easy as A, B, C Throw Pieced blocks and large setting triangles create the center of a lively throw. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 42 of 48 Whimsical Windmills Quilt Give a windmill-style quilt a colorful spin with fabrics. Alternate blue and yellow for the block backgrounds to visually connect the Louisiana and triangle-square blocks. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 43 of 48 Kid's Strippy Quilt Use the prints and panels of a favorite fabric collection to turn a popular children's book into a bed covering. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 44 of 48 Story Time Soft chenille and preppy polka dot pinwheels make this vintage-look design a great baby gift. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 45 of 48 Chocolate and Jelly Beans This easy-to-make quilt alternates chocolate- and vanilla-color backgrounds with some jelly bean-like polka dot prints for a yummy throw! Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 46 of 48 Uneven Nine-Patch and Star Quilt Polka dots and pastels go hand-in-hand in this quilt that will add playfulness and whimsy to your child's room. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 47 of 48 Over the Moon Throw The whimsical prints in this kid-size quilt will give children sweet dreams. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys 48 of 48 Autumn Storybook Duplicate this homey scene for a nursery wall hanging. Get the free quilt pattern here. Quilted Gifts for Babies and Children Baby Quilts for Girls Baby Quilts for Boys Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit