All Charm Packs
The All Charm Packs collection at Linda’s Electric Quilters features a wonderful selection of charm packs from top fabric designers and manufacturers. Each charm pack contains a collection of five-inch squares — typically 40 to 42 squares — in a beautifully coordinated fabric collection. Charm packs are one of the most versatile and popular pre-cut formats, providing a wide variety of prints in a single purchase perfect for patchwork, sampler quilts, and scrappy projects.
What is a charm pack?
A charm pack is a bundle of pre-cut five-inch fabric squares, typically containing one square from each print in a fabric collection. Most charm packs include 40–42 squares and provide excellent variety for scrappy quilts and patchwork projects.
What quilt patterns work best with charm packs?
Charm packs are ideal for nine-patch quilts, snowball blocks, pinwheel blocks, half-square triangle quilts, and any pattern that calls for five-inch squares or can be easily adapted to use them. They are also great for sew-and-flip techniques.
Can I mix charm packs from different collections?
Absolutely — mixing charm packs from coordinating collections is a popular way to create a scrappy, eclectic quilt with wonderful variety. Look for collections with similar color palettes or design aesthetics for the most cohesive results.
How many charm packs do I need for a full quilt?
Yardage requirements vary significantly by pattern and quilt size. A twin-sized quilt of simple squares might use 4–6 charm packs, while a more complex pattern with sashing and borders may require fewer squares but additional coordinating yardage. Check your specific pattern for requirements.
