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Jan blocks

Posted by Karen B on January 30, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Jan blocks

Finally was able to make these 4 blocks. Am donating them for the drawing. Emjpyed working with something a bit out of the ordinary (for me). ...

Two Blocks

Posted by Ellen on January 29, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Two Blocks

I have two blocks to enter for the draw. So nice to participate again!...

1 block

Posted by Helen.Wahl on January 28, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on 1 block

So grateful that I could participate this month. I love this block! Thank you Sophie! Helen Nashville,...

More Blocks from Pat

Posted by Sophie on January 28, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on More Blocks from Pat

Pat sent this photo of her blocks to me in email–this makes 6 blocks from her.

Three For Me!

Posted by fiberbabble on January 26, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Three For Me!

I’m so glad that the Lotto is continuing, and with such a great block to start out the year! Here are my three for the drawing – Good luck to everyone!...

Jan. block

Posted by Carol.McNab on January 25, 2018 in blocks | 3 comments

Hi, I have tried to upload my one finished block for this month and it has shown as a error each time. How do I get the photo to you???? Not sure who I can email now. Maybe it is the connection today but in the past I emailed the photo to Sophie and she uploaded it for me. Thanks for the help....

Changed (and Unchanged) in 2018

Posted by Sophie on January 25, 2018 in housekeeping | 1 comment

Some things have changed for this year … but mostly the Block Lotto will work exactly as before. Changed Each month will have a different Leader who will select or create and post the block pattern and color rules. They will also keep track of the blocks made during their month and randomly choose the winner. There will be no more Sneak Peeks. Remains the Same Contact me via email at jeansophie (at) blocklotto (dot) com if you would like to join (or need to change any of your info like name, email or postal address) After...

3 framed blocks-Pat K

Posted by Pat Kk on January 22, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on 3 framed blocks-Pat K

purple,blue and pink. Quite a flipsy challenge for my dislexic brain!...

Three from Kate

Posted by Kate North on January 20, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Three from Kate

This was a fun block, and simple to construct, though it looks much more complicated (my favourite kind). I did find my blocks a tiny bit small -1/8″ inch or so – and though I know that’s within the acceptable range, it annoys me, and prompts me to check (next time I sew) if my quarter inch foot is actually aligning properly or whether something is slightly out. Nothing is ever...

And I Made a Quilt Top

Posted by Cathy L in IA on January 18, 2018 in show and tell | 3 comments

While looking for bright solid scraps to use for this month’s blocks I came across a few different pink scraps plus some novelty fabric scraps so I made a donation quilt top using this month’s block. I had to put a frame around some of the novelties to bring them up to the 6.5 inch size so I guess those are framed frames....