I don’t know why but the colors look paler than they really are.  This is my block #7 and block #8 for this months Block Lotto!  I’m still making them with the paper pieced method……seems the most accurate way to...

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Six Down and Three To Go!!

Six Down and Three To Go!!

Oh, I’m having a blast pulling out my fabrics and finding out which colors like each other best!!  I’ve used Method #1 and Method #3 and hope to have enough free time really soon to employ Method #2 to make these very bright and shiny blocks!...

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Sent out my Blocks to Dagmar, Geraldine and Karen in S. Africa today

Sent out my Blocks to Dagmar, Geraldine and Karen in S. Africa today

Hi Everybody! Yep, I did get to the post office and mailed out the Star Chain blocks to Dagmar in Germany, Geraldine in Virginia, USA and Karen in South Africa!!  The people at the post office told me that the envelopes should arrive in 10 days, but this is Mexico and we have really slow mail service.  I will be interested to see if they are good to their word.    AND last night I made the first April block using method #1…….I think...

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My First Block Lotto Blocks from newbie Mariella

My First Block Lotto Blocks from newbie Mariella

Hello My Fellow Block Lotto’ers!  This is my first offering to the Block Lotto.  I love these pretty blocks! Let me introduce myself, I’m Mariella from Mexico.  I’m from a big quilting family but I didn’t start making quilts until about 11 years ago.  I do all my quilting with the aid of sewing machines, unlike most of my family members who have always done it all by hand.  I hold to the belief that since I started...

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