The best thing about creating a heart-themed quilt is that it can be used for a variety of different things from full quilt projects to pillows, a table topper or a valentine’s day wall hanging!
With heart quilts, you can give them as gifts, create them for a special occasion like a wedding or anniversary, or simply use them as decoration or add to your collection at home.
Plus, hearts never go out of style.
The patterns below are full of color and certainly stand out from the crowd.
We’ve included some free patterns as well as some fabulous low-cost patterns from talented designers.
20+ Gorgeous Heart Quilt Patterns
Check out all these gorgeous heart quilt patterns and pick the one that sets your heart a-flutter to get quilting!
This is one of my patterns. It's a beginner-friendly FPP pattern designed for scraps.
The cover photo uses old jeans and shirts but I also love the idea of making a single quilt block from this pattern using the scraps from each quilt you gift to someone else - and then keeping this heart quilt for yourself to remember all the quilted love you have sent out into the world!
Whether you are celebrating friendship or Valentine’s Day,
this cute friendship heart quilt is a great way to show you care.
I love the scrappy background fabric!
Have some scrap fabrics sitting around? This adorable scappy
heart quilt block is the perfect way to turn the scrap pieces or charm squares into something
beautiful!
This is my own FREE Foundation Paper Pieced Heart Pattern. It's good for beginners and you can get creative with the colors to really make it your own!
You can also find the video tutorial for how to make it here: https://youtu.be/QMS9lkB8-ho
This heartsy quilt pattern by Cluck Cluck Sew has this fun diagonal line pixelated look happening in between the hearts. The finished quilt is a colorful and cute design that anyone could love.
Made with simple square blocks, this big square heart quilt
pattern is an easy cut and piece together project that turns into a colorful
quilt to keep or give as a gift.
This would be great for making a dent in your fabric stash.
This pattern is pretty famous and has even been featured on Missouri Star Quilt Company's YouTube Channel by Jenny Doan.
It features loads of half-square triangles and since it's been featured on Missouri Star you know it will be pre-cut friendly. So grab your layer cakes or your favorite fat quarter bundle and get sewing.
The I Heart You mini quilt pattern has an adorable design.
The mini quilt can be given as a give or hung to give your home a little extra love.
A mini quilt is a great project when you aren't in the mood to tackle an entire quilt.
Grab this free pixel heart quilt pattern and make a beautiful heart-themed quilt that you can customize with any color or themed fabric.
How pretty is this mini-quilt? Lovely as Valentine's Day Decor!
Given the block size you could even repeat it and make a full-size quilt. You'd need to do the math for that yourself though!
The center block of this wall hanging is from Sasha's Quilts - a Ukrainian Quilt Pattern designer.
You can buy her pattern on Etsy and the border hearts are my free FPP heart pattern block - I just switched the colors out for the Ukrainian flag colors.
This table runner is perfect for Pride or keep it on your table as a year-round thing to bring some color into your life.
Another fun heart quilt block tutorial that can give you an
idea or starting point for your quilt, this is an easy-to-follow tutorial.
So grab your scrap stash and get piecing!
A simple heart quilt pattern that’s not too flashy.
Pick a child's favorite colors or do a rainbow theme maybe?
This is a lovely quilt pattern for the confident quilter.
Another great block pattern to get you started, this
lovestruck heart pattern could be the start of a fun love or tattoo-themed quilt.
Don't you just love how scrappy this pattern is!
If turquoise or aqua colors are more your style, check out this easy-to-follow guide on making this scrap friendly heart quilt.
Another adorable heart-shaped quilt that can be made from scrap fabric, this one is themed for Valentine's Day but can work for any occasion.
Change the binding fabric and the accent color and you'd have a whole new look!
This is a fun take on a heart pattern in a bargello style - this one is made with strips!
This heart pillow is clearly not a heart quilt pattern, BUT if you are the type of quilter who likes to use fleece on your quilt backs you might have some fleece scraps lying around which is exactly what these scrap-busting cushions are made of!
I hope you have found a fab pattern for your next quilt project!
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