Summer Block Party: Sunglasses Quilt Block


Hello Reader,

It's time for block two of the 2025 Summer Block Party! Amanda Castor of Material Girls Quilts designs today's block.

About Amanda

Amanda Castor Bio: Hi everyone! I'm Amanda Castor from Material Girl Quilts and I design quilt patterns as well as fabric for Riley Blake Designs. I love to take traditional quilting elements and give them a fresh modern look. You can find me and explore my patterns on my:

Block Inspiration

Those who know me best know that I thrive off sunshine and sweet tea, and while I'm out soaking up the sun, I ALWAYS need my sunglasses. A beach vacation is my favorite, and these oversized sunnies are the perfect beach accessory 🕶️

To download the PDF of the Sunglasses Quilt Block, click here --> Sunglasses Block pattern.pdf

The next block in the series will be released on June 27th.

Melissa

Polka Dot Chair; Sewing, Quilting & Crafts

Hi, I'm Melissa Mortenson, a blogger, fabric designer, and content creator. I am the Founder of the Polka Dot Chair website, where I'd love to invite you to "pull up a chair" and create something you will love with me! I have been sharing fresh and creative sewing, quilting, and craft ideas with readers since 2008, and I would love to have you join me on this creative journey.

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