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American Homestead provides a line of quality quilt and craft patterns. The patterns are written with detailed instructions and graphics that are easy to understand.
We hope you will create family heirlooms that will be handed down through generations.  


Ellen Murphy says she was born with a crayon in her hand. She has loved art and design her entire life. Since she was a teenager she has loved quilting and has always enjoyed manipulating fabric, whether for garment construction or craft pursuits. Ellen has a degree in Fine Art and has a love
 of color. Working in graphic design and as a quilting teacher helped Ellen create patterns that are easy to understand. Ellen has a love for travel that has taken her all around the world and she brings the inspiration she receives from her journeys to her designs.

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