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Coloring Sheet

Posted by on May 4, 2019 in block lotto community | 1 comment

Coloring Sheet

This is a two-for post: a coloring sheet for anyone who wants to play with quilt layout ideas for this month’s blocks, also a test post because someone was getting an error when they tried to upload an image 64 Tee Blocks to color Here’s the link to a printable coloring page (PDF) – Modified T Quilt Coloring...

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Twin Sisters

Posted by on May 3, 2019 in sent and received | 1 comment

I mailed my four twin sisters blocks off to Carol in Canada today. Congratulations Carol looking forward to seeing what you make of them.

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Ready, Set … Mail

Posted by on May 2, 2019 in housekeeping | 2 comments

Ready, Set … Mail

If you made and posted Twin Sisters blocks last month, you should have email from me with the mailing info. As usual, if you didn’t get the email or find any errors, be sure to let me know ASAP. Thanks in advance for mailing promptly so that Carol and Peggy can get started on their quilts! And Thanks again to Kathie for her great idea and taking care of the Block Lotto in...

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May Block List

Posted by on May 1, 2019 in housekeeping | Comments Off on May Block List

I hope this month’s block suits you to a Tee and this list will grow quickly. Total blocks – 94 Barb P – 4 (donate)Cathy K – 10Cathy L – 10Elizabeth – 10Jackie – 8 ** Newbie **Karen N – 6Kathie L – 6 ** Winner **Margaret – 4Myrna – 8 ** Winner **Nann – 10Peggy – 4Robin – 6Teresa – 6 Vivi –...

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Tee Hee – May’s Block is Here

Posted by on May 1, 2019 in housekeeping | 1 comment

Tee Hee – May’s Block is Here

This month’s block is a variation of the traditional T block.Block directions are here:Modified TThe tag to use for posts about this block is Tee To make the most efficient use of fabric and technique, we’ll be making it in mirror image pairs from your choice of solid or tone-on-tone fabric + a contrasting light. The maximum number of blocks you can enter this month is 5 pairs (10 blocks). Making this block is an exercise in Half-Square Triangle (HST) unit construction. Use the method in the block directions or your own...

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May’s Block is … Coming Soon

Posted by on May 1, 2019 in housekeeping | Comments Off on May’s Block is … Coming Soon

May’s Block is … Coming Soon

With my apologies, the May block (and directions) will be posted a little late today. I hope you will all stay tuned. For the curious, here’s a little...

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April Winners of Twin Sisters

Posted by on April 30, 2019 in housekeeping | 2 comments

The April winners are Carol and Peggy. With a total of 88 blocks made, each winner will get 44 blocks. Congratulations. Kathie L

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Four Twin Sisters

Posted by on April 29, 2019 in blocks | 1 comment

Four Twin Sisters

Here’s four Twin Sisters blocks for April. Such a fun block! Thank you, Kathie for being our hostess this...

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Some blocks for a friend

Posted by on April 29, 2019 in blocks | 1 comment

Some blocks for a friend

My friend Barb K. has her sewing room packed away in preparation for a move, so I made these two blocks on her behalf so that she would have a chance in this month’s...

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All my Wings are in

Posted by on April 29, 2019 in sent and received | Comments Off on All my Wings are in

Linda E’s blocks arrived today. Thanks Linda. Now all my April blocks have made their way to my home. Thanks to you all. Kathie L

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