The economy quilt block is simple, yet striking. It's layered look adds dimension to your quilt. Also known as the floating squares block, this is one of those classic quilt blocks that has been ...

Take the annoyance out of creating quilt blocks that contain triangle shapes. Nancy demonstrates how to make no-hassle ½-square triangles using the speediest, most accurate and no-math ways.

MIDDLEBORO — Once again the Country Piecemakers' Quilt Guild at Oak Point has created 50 quilts for the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center.