THE PLAID-ISH COLLECTION

Find Your Plaid-ish Quilt

Compare the Original Plaid-ish Quilt Tutorial, the Mini Plaid-ish Quilt Pattern, and Plaid-ish 2. Each design creates a plaid-inspired quilt using fabric value, but the patterns use different pieces, fabric quantities, and size options.

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Which Plaid-ish Is Right for You?

Original Plaid-ish Quilt

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Original Plaid-ish

The classic scrap-busting design. This generously sized quilt is ideal when you have lots of light, medium, and dark scraps in a wide variety of colors and prints.

  • Best for a large scrap collection
  • Uses light, medium, and dark values
  • Generous throw-size quilt
  • Can be resized by changing the number of blocks

Best choice if: you want the classic Plaid-ish look and have lots of varied scraps.

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Plaid-ish 2 Quilt

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Plaid-ish 2

A scrap-friendly sequel designed to use fewer very dark scraps and make good use of leftover strips, including extra binding strips and jelly roll scraps.

  • Finishes at approximately 69" × 86"
  • Uses fewer dark scraps than the original
  • Excellent for leftover strips
  • Can be resized by adding or subtracting blocks

Best choice if: you have lots of narrow strips and medium-value scraps but fewer dark fabrics.

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AT A GLANCE

Compare the Three Options

Design Price Best Fabric Source Size Options Best For
Original Plaid-ish Free Assorted scraps One adjustable layout The classic scrap-heavy design
Mini Plaid-ish Paid pattern Scraps or fat quarters Baby through king More sizes and complete instructions
Plaid-ish 2 Free Strips and medium-value scraps One adjustable layout Using strips with fewer dark scraps

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Mini Plaid-ish Quiltalong

Work through fabric selection, scrap organization, cutting, Blocks A–C, and quilt-top assembly with the complete Mini Plaid-ish Quiltalong.

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Mini Plaid-ish Quilt

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Mini Plaid-ish Mockup Galleries

Browse fabric-collection mockups to see how value, color, contrast, and print scale affect the finished quilt.

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Plaid-ish Quilts From the Maker Gallery

See how other quilters have interpreted the Original Plaid-ish, Mini Plaid-ish, and Plaid-ish 2 designs.

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