The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year, making it particularly hard for quilters to find time to search for the best new Christmas patterns. That's why we've come up with this list of 5 Free Christmas Quilt Patterns and Quilt Blocks for the Holiday Season. We've provided both full patterns and some festive Christmas quilt blocks that will inspire you to get started on a new project before the big day arrives.

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5 Free Christmas Quilt Patterns and Quilt Blocks for the Holiday Season

1. Candy Cane Stars Quilt  - A truly spectacular piece like this combines some of your favorite classic quilting patterns like the star quilt with a unique mix of holiday colors to both challenge you and give any room this is in a very noticable and impressive pattern that's both decorative and very warm.
    
2. Christmas Ribbons Throw - Even if you have nothing more than fabric scraps, these Christmas quilts will be perfect. If you only have a few days to work on your pattern, try this one that uses strip quilt piecing! The effect is mesmerizing, and you can make it even more special with some personalized free motion quilting with something festive like holly or snowflakes.

1. Piecey Christmas Tree Block (shown) -  Quilt blocks like this are much more versatile than you might think. They're great as part of another holiday pattern, but you could easily make a Christmas quilt using this piecey design alone. You can combine multiple fabrics to create a truly one-of-a-kind look too.
    
2. Christmas Log Cabin Quilt Block - If you're looking for something that you already know how to make, this log cabin quilt block pattern will be perfect. It uses that same classic design we all know and love, while showing you how to put a festive twist on it.
    
3. Scrappy Christmas Star Block - Star quilts can easily make any pattern shine, and this goes for Christmas quilts as well, which is why you'll love this beautiful little quilt block pattern that can be made entirely with scraps of fabric.
    

Christmas only comes once a year, which is why you should put your best foot forward when it comes to the Christmas quilt patterns you choose! Find some of the most popular and creative projects all in The Best Free Quilt Patterns for Christmas: 10 Quilt Blocks, Christmas Ornaments to Make, and More ebook.