Block Lotto on vacation?
I have been traveling and back now. Is Block Lotto on summer vacation or has it ended?
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June blocks
Almost forgot to post these. They are for donation. Looking forward to July’s...
read moreAlmost Late Again
I suspect that anyone who does not like paper piecing does not use the method I learned from TeresaDownUnder’s blog. Her videos are short and easily understood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=82&v=fPtNX0dnNCE She uses a straight edge or piece of postcard to make folds in the paper pattern, but I have found my tracing wheel (old garment sewing tool) to be even better as it helps to pre-perforate the paper a bit. By keeping the folded paper for the next piece turned back as you line up the new fabric, you can check...
read moreJune Bee block
Took 2 tries to upload but it worked. I enjoyed making this block and will likely do more but not in time for the draw. Here is my one entry for...
read moreOverseas mail arrived
Yesterday the overseas blocks from Karen and Margaret arrived. Last week Jackie’s blocks arrived. Thank you all. These will make such a colorful quilt! That wraps up all the May Tee blocks that were due. Looking forward to July. Kathie L
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Nine Green V’s
These blocks helped me polish up some very rusty paper-piecing skills. I intended to just make a few, but they proved to be quite addictive. Spring has finally ended here in Michigan and everything around is a different shade of green, so the blocks were a timely assignment. Thanks,...
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