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Glad to be back sewing Block Lotto blocks

Posted by on January 8, 2018 in blocks | 1 comment

Glad to be back sewing Block Lotto blocks

This was a nice start to the new year of Block Lotto.  I’m always glad to see a pattern with solids.  They are good for boy’s quilts.  As others have done, I stripped pieced my black and white units since I knew I’d be making more than one.   Glad to see so many back here on the blog. Kathie...

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Frames

Posted by on January 7, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Frames

Frames

[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] I have taken a break from Block Lotto…..I am back. Loved that there was only one seam to match! I have 3 entries this...

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Nine blocks for January

Posted by on January 7, 2018 in blocks | 2 comments

Nine blocks for January

It’s good to see everyone again!  Glad to have BL back this year.  Here are my January...

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January blocks

Posted by on January 6, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on January blocks

January blocks

I am so excited that Block Lotto is back. We missed you, Sophie. Hope 2018 started well for you!!! Here are my two blocks. I thought I was a traditional girl but I really like this pattern. I see a lot of possibilities for it. Thank you, Sophie! Hugs from a very cold state of...

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So glad to have Block Lotto back!

Posted by on January 6, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on So glad to have Block Lotto back!

So glad to have Block Lotto back!

Hope I can remember how to do this!! Here are my six blocks for the month. These blocks will make a beautiful quilt....

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My January Blocks

Posted by on January 6, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on My January Blocks

My January Blocks

Here are my four blocks for the January draw. I love them! And the colors I used remind me of Piet Mondrian. Thanks Sophie and everyone who is working to keep Block Lotto alive and well. Happy 2018 to...

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Three blocks for January 2018

Posted by on January 5, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on Three blocks for January 2018

Three blocks for January 2018

These are my three blocks for the month. Thanks Sophie and other contributors for enabling the comeback of Block...

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Finished quilt from December 2016 win

Posted by on January 5, 2018 in show and tell | 5 comments

Finished quilt from December 2016 win

Here is my completed quilt from my December 2016 Block Lotto win. I added another 16 to get it to the size/layout that I wanted. It is one of the happiest quilts. Thanks to all who contributed. Margaret Rolfe near Byron Bay Australia.    ...

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January Framed Color Block

Posted by on January 5, 2018 in blocks | Comments Off on January Framed Color Block

January Framed Color Block

Hooray Block Lotto is back! I was one of the lucky quilters who spend the day and night at Elizabeth’s house sewing.  What a fun two days.  Here is my 4 block entry for the January 2018 Block Lotto...

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Nine Happy Birthday Blocks

Posted by on January 5, 2018 in blocks | 1 comment

Nine Happy Birthday Blocks

I had four quilter friends spending my birthday with me yesterday (and most stayed overnight, too), so I finished 9 blocks for the draw. One friend discerned that the blocks was very conducive to strip-piecing. I made two strip sets — one 2-1/2″ white + 1-1/2″ black and one 1-1/2″ white + 1-1/2″ black — and put together the blocks very quickly. I’m hoping for the luck of the...

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