Hand-Stitched Quilts by Carolyn Forster

Make a quilt by hand—one block at a time.

There’s something grounding about slowing down and stitching with intention. In this beginner-friendly guide, bestselling author Carolyn Forster walks you through every step of making a full-size quilt completely by hand—no machine required.

With 27 creative block designs, Hand-Stitched Quilts breaks down the process into bite-sized lessons, so you can build skills as you go. Perfect for anyone craving calm, connection, and a tactile craft you can take anywhere.

• Format: Softcover

• Pages: 144

• Size: 8½" x 11"

• Publisher: Search Press

• Author: Carolyn Forster

• Includes: Full-size patchwork templates

🧵 What you'll learn:

• How to cut fabric with or without templates

• Techniques for sewing patches by hand—no machine needed

• Step-by-step instructions for 27 unique quilt blocks

• Tips for assembling your quilt top and finishing by hand

• The joy of portable, piece-by-piece crafting

Whether you’re sitting on the porch, tucked into a cozy chair, or stitching on the go—this book invites you into the rhythm of handwork. A beautiful foundation for any slow-stitching practice.