{"title":"Layer Cake Friendly Patterns","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSkip the Cutting, Start the Sewing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA layer cake gives you 40 coordinated 10\" squares, pre-cut and ready to go — and these patterns are designed to make the most of every single one. Whether you're showcasing a favorite fabric collection or working through your precut stash, layer cake friendly patterns let you spend less time at the cutting mat and more time at the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom beginner-friendly modern quilts to striking foundation paper pieced designs and sweet seasonal projects, this collection has something for every skill level and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in This Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatchwork Hearts\u003c\/strong\u003e by Quilty Love — a sweet, scrappy heart quilt also compatible with charm squares and fat quarters. Baby, throw, and twin sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar Pop II\u003c\/strong\u003e by Quilty Love — a bestselling modern sawtooth star pattern. Fast, fun, and beginner-friendly with 6 size options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMop Tops\u003c\/strong\u003e by Running Stitch Quilts — a modern geometric beginner quilt that works with precuts or yardage. Baby through bed sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSquared Up\u003c\/strong\u003e by Cotton and Joy — a clean, graphic beginner pattern that lets your layer cake shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBookmarks\u003c\/strong\u003e by Cotton and Joy — a book lover's quilt in four sizes, designed for both layer cakes and fat quarters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e by Elizabeth Hartman — a bold, modern star design with precut-friendly construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMini Pumpkins\u003c\/strong\u003e by Cluck Cluck Sew — a charming seasonal project perfect for autumn layer cakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Atomic Starburst Quilt \u0026amp; Tree Skirt\u003c\/strong\u003e by Violet Craft — stunning foundation paper pieced starburst designs that work beautifully with coordinated precuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking for the perfect layer cake to pair with your next pattern? 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