23 Bow Tie Quilt Patterns

Feb 26, 2022 | Quilting, Homemade gifts, Sewing

A traditional bow tie quilt pattern is usually very easy to make. It has a simple design that gets most of its interest from the fabric patterns used. It is a pattern that has been around for a long time, and it is still incredibly popular today.

BOW TIE QUILT PATTERNS

 

Bow tie quilts are fun to make. This makes them the ideal choice for both beginners and advanced quilters. You can easily change the whole look of the quilt just by using different fabric colours and rotating blocks.

The bow ties shine in all fabric, from vintage to modern, making this project a joy to create and a delight to receive!

 

23 Beautiful Bow Tie Quilt Patterns

Below are 23 wonderful bow tie quilt patterns. We hope these quilts will inspire you to pull out your sewing machine and get busy crafting.

1. Bow Tie Baby Quilt Pattern by Sew Can She

The bow tie quilt block makes the perfect quilt for a baby boy, I think. It’s sweet and simple and goes with just about any fabric. But it makes an adorable little girl quilt too!

This easy baby quilt finishes at 40” square. Without too much trouble, you can piece it in a day! The bow ties are cut from 4 fat quarters – so run to your stash and find 4 coordinating ones!

Bow Tie Baby Quilt Pattern by Sew Can She

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2. Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Polka Dot Chair

This quilt uses quarter square triangles to make it fast and easy to piece together. Stitch it up in your favorite fabrics! This can easily be customized for a boy or a girl. This pattern includes instructions for both Twin and Baby Sized Quilts!

Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Polka Dot Chair

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3. Red And Blue Bow Tie Mini Quilt Pattern by Helen Philipps Designs

The Bow Tie block is a very traditional quilting block and simple to sew. It makes a bold graphic statement here worked in bold red and blue fabrics on a white background, great for a modern mini quilt. The size is 20in approx.

Red And Blue Bow Tie Mini Quilt Pattern by Helen Philipps Designs

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4. Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by A Bright Corner

This quilt is made from the classic bow tie block. If you are a beginner looking for an in-depth tutorial to sew your first big quilt, this is the project for you. Intermediate and expert quilters will also enjoy the pattern and tips to help you make the best possible quilt.

Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by A Bright Corner

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5. Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Sew With Sarah Com

The bow tie quilt is perfect for your boys! This quilt can be made out of solid and printed scraps from your sewing stash, using colors that are favorites for the boys.

This pattern includes complete instructions and full-size pattern pieces. Better watch out – the girls will want one as well, in their special color scheme!

Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Sew With Sarah Com

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6. Neckties Neckwear Memory Quilt Pattern by QuiltAndHook

This is a bow tie quilt pattern that incorporates actual neckties. This is a great pattern if you are looking to use old neckties to create a family keepsake.

The finished quilt measures 55 inches (139.70 cm) x 55 inches (139.70 cm). Each block measures 8 inches (20.32 cm) x 8 inches (20.32 cm). You will need 16-20 men’s neckties to complete the quilt.

Neckties Neckwear Memory Quilt Pattern by QuiltAndHook

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7. Epic Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Heritage Threads Store

This pattern will take you step-by-step through the process of making your own 72″ x 90″ bow tie quilt with detailed instructions, diagrams, helpful tips, and a clean look and feel. This pattern is a fat quarter (or scrap bin!) friendly and includes cutting diagrams for fat quarters.

Epic Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Heritage Threads Store

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8. Baby Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Moda Fabrics

This old fashioned quilt is perfect for grid quilting or meandering. This pattern works really fast and measures 28 x 36 inches. It’s sweet and simple and goes with just about any fabric you desire.

Baby Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Moda Fabrics

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9. Easy Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern by Janet Wickell

Here’s an easy Bow Tie quilt block pattern that eliminates the set-in seams of the traditional quilt block. One slight alteration makes this bow tie blocks a cinch to sew, and the design looks nearly identical to the original.

There are three size options in the cutting chart below, from a 12-inch square block down to a miniature that finishes at 3-inch square.

Easy Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern by Janet Wickell

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10. Bow Tie Party Block Quilt Pattern by Leila Gardunia

Bow tie blocks are always an excellent choice when you want to add some fun to your quilt pattern. Instead of adding just one, see how much more interesting the quilt block design can become with this Bow Tie Party Block.

If you just can’t get enough of these cute little bow ties, you can have a whole party of quilt block patterns!

Bow Tie Party Block Quilt Pattern by Leila Gardunia

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11. Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Quilt Princess

This pattern includes pictures, charts and clear instructions on how to create your very own bow tie bed size quilt. The bed sizes included are King, Queen, and Twin. This pattern can be enjoyed by an enthusiastic beginner or intermediate level quilter.

Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Quilt Princess

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12. Bowtie Baby Quilt Pattern by Sister Of The Divide

With a little time and a charm pack you have lying around, you can easily assemble and sew this Basic Bow Tie Quilt together. Your bowties can be any color and you can make the quilt as large or as small as you wish.

This bowtie quilt doesn’t have to be for a baby, you could even reverse the color pattern for a truly unique bow tie quilt pattern.

Bowtie Baby Quilt Pattern by Sister Of The Divide

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13. Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Blackberry Quilts

This pattern is a fun way to use some of your fabric collection; make a memory quilt by using pieces of outgrown baby clothes! Special techniques and materials are recommended to create an antique look. Lots of photos are included in this pattern.

Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Blackberry Quilts

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14. Mr. Jack’s Bowtie Quilt Block Pattern by Claudia Vess

This quilt block pattern is an easy design that will add style and flair to your next quilting project. With this unique bow tie quilt block pattern, you’ll be able to add an eye-popping effect that will stand out among your other festive creations. What a lovely 3D block for a fall quilt!

Mr. Jack's Bowtie Quilt Block Pattern by Claudia Vess

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15. Bright Bowtie Quilt Pattern by Abigail Dolinger

Make this bright quilt for a new baby and prepare for compliments! Polka Totbaby quilt pattern organizes a scrappy assortment of polka dot Bowtie Blocks to create color-coordinated diagonal rows for extra interest. Black dot border strips and black binding are the perfect finishing touches

Bright Bowtie Quilt Pattern by Abigail Dolinger

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16. Butterly Bowtie Quilt Pattern by Michelle Marr

This simple and sweet handmade quilt is the perfect gift for a newborn. Play with colors to make a whole flurry of multicolored butterflies, or use black and white fabrics to give the little man a formal looking quilt. Parents and babies will definitely be delighted with your thoughtfulness.

These quilt patterns will take you back to simpler times and are a great return to the basics of quilting. They are also perfect for using up those gorgeous precuts sitting in your quilt studio!

Butterly Bowtie Quilt Pattern by Michelle Marr

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17. Spinning Bow Ties by PatternsByJen

The Spinning Bow Ties quilt pattern was designed with the beginner quilter in mind. However, any quilter will enjoy the simplicity and ease with which this quilt comes together. And the finished design is beautiful.

This pattern uses one quilt block to create a beautiful quilt. And it is available in multiple sizes. The half-square triangles (HST) will finish at 4 inches (10.16 cm). If you are new to quilting, this is a great size to practice with.

Spinning Bow Ties by PatternsByJen

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18. Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern by Twin Fibers

Learn how to make a simple, basic bow tie quilt block with this free pattern. The bow tie quilt block pattern is very versatile and can be used in coordination with a lot of other designs.

One single block will measure 7.5 inches (19.05 cm) x 7.5 inches (19.05 cm). Use as many as you need to create the quilt size of your choosing.

Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern by Twin Fibers

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19. Scrappy Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern from Redpepperquilts

This bow tie quilt pattern is intended to be used in conjunction with a step-by-step tutorial located on the artist’s blog.

Once finished, a Scrappy Bow Tie block will measure 4 inches (10.16 cm) x 4 inches (10.16 cm). It is an easy template that only requires knowledge of how to construct a block.

The finished full-size quilt measures 48 inches (121.92 cm) x 60 inches (152.40 cm). It is made up of 180 Scrappy Bow Tie blocks. Also included is a template for a 6 inch (15.24 cm) block.

Scrappy Bow Tie Quilt Block Pattern from Redpepperquilts

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20. Beau’s Ties Pattern from HoneyBunnyandDoll

Do not let this pattern foul you. While it may look complicated, only basic quilting skills are needed. If you are a confident beginner, this is an ideal modern bow tie quilt for you.

The 3 page pattern includes detailed instructions with colour diagrams. Each block is composed of one large bow tie and two smaller bow ties. The finished quilt measures 52 inches (132.08 cm) x 52 inches (132.08 cm).

Beau's Ties Pattern from HoneyBunnyandDoll

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21. Rainbow Bows Baby Quilt and Pillow Pattern by Klee2Strings

You get both a quilt pattern and pillow pattern with this download. It makes for an absolutely adorable set that is perfect for a child’s bed or an accent piece for a larger bed.

Completed, this bow tie quilt measures 40 inches (101.60 cm) x 40 inches (101.60 cm). You can use any colours you choose. And it is perfect for using up your scrap fabric. The pattern is written with clear instructions and filled with photos and diagrams for every step.

Rainbow Bows Baby Quilt and Pillow Pattern by Klee2Strings

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22. Dad’s Bow Ties Quilt Pattern by PolkaDotChair

This quilt is easy to construct using quarter square triangles. It can be easily customised for a boy or a girl. Or use a rainbow of colours to make a fun whimsical piece.

The pattern includes instructions for both a twin size quilt and a baby quilt. The twin XL quilt will measure approximately 65 inches (165.10 cm) x 94 inches (238.76 cm). The baby quilt will measure approximately 47 inches (119.38 cm) x 57 inches (144.78 cm).  

Dad's Bow Ties Quilt Pattern by PolkaDotChair

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23. 3D Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Generations Quilt Patterns

Use this free beginner-friendly 3D bow tie quilt pattern to make any size quilt you choose. You can even use it to make a pillow cover. The 3D bow tie quilt block pattern creates a 5 inch (12.70 cm) finished block. However, you can create any size you want using the formula they provide.  

3D Bow Tie Quilt Pattern by Generations Quilt Patterns

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Quilts are a joy to make. If you are looking for the perfect gift idea, check out some of these straightforward bow tie quilt patterns.

We love quilts. And these quilt patterns will definitely take you back to a simpler time. We hope you enjoy browsing through this collection. Be sure to post the patterns you make to our Facebook Page. We love seeing your creations!

If you like these patterns, you may also want to check out our Wedding Quilt Patterns, Tshirt Quilt Patterns, Dog Quilt Patterns, Yellow Brick Road Quilt Patterns and more on our Quilting Archives for inspiration.

Sew one of these Bow Tie Quilt Patterns to make your own masterpiece! Happy Quilting!

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