Fireball Blocks Mailed
Today I sent off my Fireball Blocks; 4 to Elizabeth and 4 to Kathleen.
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Four blocks from me this month. Easy to make and they look like they will be fun to...
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Elizabeth and Kathleen – I have your January Fireballs packaged and ready to mail on Monday. Kathie L
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CONGRATULATIONS TO JANUARY 2019 WINNERS… I am happy to have posted my 2 blocks to Elizabeth. They may take a while from AUSTRALIA but they will get there eventually. I hope you enjoy them.
read moreDid you see Plaid?
When I saw Nann’s 9 blocks together, I saw plaid … and thought how you could sew up 48 of this month’s blocks into a cool, gender neutral throw like this. I added a 1 1/2 inch light inner border and a 4.5 inch very dark outer border for a quilt that would measure 48 x 60...
read moreMailing list for Fireball Blocks
When you see Zippy, you already know it’s because I’ve sent out the mailing list to everyone who made blocks. In January, 26 quilters made 158 blocks. A great start for this year. When I was sending out the list this morning, I thought about how one of our winners likes to put lotto blocks into on-point settings-maybe something like this. Congrats again to Barb P, Elizabeth and...
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I have a box of 3.5″ nine patches just waiting for designs like this. I also have some inky-dark fabrics that I have trouble incorporating into other projects. These are for donation. Nann’s...
read moreFast and furious 9 patches
I cheered when I saw the block for this month since I have a container overflowing with 3-1/2 inch 9 patches that I swapped over many months with fellow lovers of these little blocks. I’m so glad to put them to use. I’ll donate my 4 blocks this month since I have plenty that I can use to try out Sophie’s suggested pattern. Kathie...
read moreThe February Block List
As blocks are made and posted this month, I’ll list them here. Our total so far: 106 Blocks Barb K – 8 (donate) Barb P – 4 (donate) Carol – 2Cathy K – 9Cathy L – 6Karen B – 8Karen L – 4Karen N – 4 (donate) Kathie – 4Kathleen – 6 (donate) Kathy – 9Linda W – 6Margaret R – 3 (donate)Marsha – 1Myrna – 2Nann – 9 (donate)Peggy – 4Robin – 6 (donate) Sharon B – 8Vivi –...
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