20+ Blue Quilt Patterns: Fresh Ideas for the Modern Quilter

Searching for modern blue quilt patterns? Explore this curated collection and infuse your next quilting project with the calm elegance of a blue and white color palette. Whether you’re crafting something light and breezy for summer or warm and cozy for winter, you’ll find inspiration to suit every style.

Blue quilts are a timeless favorite among quilters, offering versatility and charm across every season. In this roundup, weโ€™re showcasing stunning blue quilt patterns to spark your creativityโ€”from modern patterns for minimalists to fresh takes on traditional quilt patterns. Youโ€™ll discover summer quilt patterns, crisp winter pattern ideas, and modern patterns that will elevate your next blue quilt project.

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Must-See Free Blue Quilt Patterns

Underlined Quilt Pattern by Designed to Quilt

Underlined by Designed to Quilt (Free Pattern)
Letโ€™s start with a quick and easy pattern! Our Underlined pattern is jelly roll-friendly and perfect for making a quilt in no time. Simply grab a jelly roll in your favorite blue colors, and youโ€™re all set to create this stunning strip quilt pattern.

Sentimental Stars by Diary of a Quilter (Free Pattern)
I love the simplicity of this blue and white quilt pattern! With two interchangeable star quilt blocks, you have endless possibilities. Mix and match for a truly unique design!

Free Simple Plus Quilt Pattern by Quilty Love (Free Pattern)
This pattern was originally designed for a bold black and white combo, but Emily from Quilty Love suggested a blue and white (with a creamy twist!) versionโ€”and it totally works. It brings a fresh navy vibe that weโ€™re loving.

Mosaic Tiles Quilt Pattern by Sew Can She (Free Pattern)
This pattern is designed to use 3 colors or prints (a 3-yard-friendly pattern). Caroline used white and blue fabrics along with a blue-and-white print, creating a nice blend of the two colors. The simple geometric design results in a playful 44×54โ€ lap quilt. To make it larger, simply add a wider border.

Hunter Star pattern by Polkadot Chair

Giant Hunterโ€™s Star Baby Quilt Pattern by Polka Dot Chair (Free Pattern)
This simple star quilt pattern is designed in a baby quilt sizeโ€”a perfect choice if you’re expecting a new star in your family.

Blueberry Pie Quilt Pattern by Sew Can She (Free Pattern)
This is a modern take on the log cabin quilt block. The block resembles pixelated blueberries, and you can probably guess where the name comes from! Pieced from 2.5โ€ strips, itโ€™s jelly roll-friendly pattern!

Double Irish Chain by Designed to Quilt

Double Irish Chain Quilt Pattern by Designed to Quilt (Free Pattern)
This traditional quilt pattern gets a modern twist! I’m always amazed at how the right color choices can create such a striking optical illusion. Definitely one of the standout contemporary blue quilt patterns!

Modern Blue Quilt Patterns Worth Paying For

Plus One Quilt Pattern by Designed to Quilt
The Plus One quilt is a fun and beginner-friendly project! We designed it with simplicity in mindโ€”itโ€™s jelly roll-friendly pattern and comes together quickly using the strip piecing method. The result is a colorful, geometric quilt. This version was inspired by the beautiful shades of blue in the sea.

Opti Quilt Pattern by Imera Quilt Co.
I looooove this geometric quilt pattern and fabric pull! It brings a playful freshness, whether you’re aiming for a bright summer quilt or a crisp winter one.

Deep Diving Quilt by Designed to Quilt

Deep Diving by Designed to Quilt
This summer-inspired quilt pattern is all about water and diving, so the different shades of blue come as no surprise. The white background adds a fresh, airy feel.

Crystalline Quilt Pattern by Alderwood Studio
I love the playfulness of this quilt! It could evoke the sea, making it a perfect summer quilt, or remind you of the crystals in frozen water or snowโ€”ideal for a winter quilt too. A modern geometric pattern that works all year round!

Celtic Snowflake Quilt Pattern by Madison Rose Quilting
This pattern combines geometric snowflakes and traditional Irish Chain blocks into a modern quilt. The strip piecing method speeds up the process, and with just two colors, itโ€™s perfect quilt pattern for the winter season! Blue and white bring a fresh winter vibe, while the red combo adds a touch of tradition and holiday spirit.

Pathways by Pacific Spirit Quilts

Pathways by Pacific Spirit Quilts
As the name suggests, this pattern was inspired by the paths we take and the obstacles we overcome in life. The bold geometric shapes in shades of blue evoke reflections in water and majestic mountain rangesโ€”making one of patterns for outdoor lovers.

The Lucky Star Quilt Pattern by Simple Simon & Co.
Another bold star quilt pattern that impresses with its striking geometric shapes. Elizabeth used old jeans for the blue tonesโ€”a great way to use up your scraps!

Wowza by Material Girlfriends
This pattern might look tricky to piece, but it actually uses 10โ€ squares, making the intriguing block quick and fun to sew. The hardest part? Choosing your layoutโ€”there are 13 options to pick from!

Spruce Quilt Pattern by Bookends Quilting
This pattern isnโ€™t just a modern eye-catcherโ€”the central composition creates an illusion of motion. It totally draws you in!

Ridges Quilt Pattern by Bookends Quilting

Ridges Quilt Pattern by Bookends Quilting
Looking for blue and white quilts with bold, large surfaces? This gorgeous mountain quilt pattern could be the one! Itโ€™s also a great chance to show off your quilting skillsโ€”just check out those straight-line quilting designs.

Ascend by Sweet Pixel Quilts
A simple geometric design with a big visual impactโ€”perfect for a minimalist quilt!

Upwards by Paigie Puddles
I love the final look of this modern log cabin quiltโ€”a fresh, contemporary take on the classic Log Cabin block. The clever use of negative space adds a unique touch and gives it that modern vibe. A great example of a traditional quilt block turned modern!

Cross Lake Quilt Pattern by The Blanket Statement
This bold modern design works beautifully in both solids and prints. Just add your quilting pattern for the perfect final touch.

Fibonacci’s Fancy Quilt Pattern by Material Girlfriends
This optical illusion pattern really gets youโ€”Fibonacciโ€™s math meets modern quilting in a bold, eye-catching design!

Blue Whale Quilt Pattern by Jedi Craft Girl
The freshness of this blue and white whale quilt takes me straight to summer. Itโ€™s the perfect way to bring a cool, ocean vibe into your home!

Ready to start your next blue quilting project? Pick one of these blue quilt patterns and bring your creative vision to life!

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