December Blocks
Like Nann, I made mine right after I got the sneak preview. Easy, fun and a good use of a few scraps. Had to resew a few seams when I got moving too fast!! Happy Holiday’s to all!!...
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Here are my 3 blocks for this month. I made them after my last project, and am now ready to pack up my sewing room, as we are moving this month. Cathy, I have your basket blocks all packaged up and ready to mail whenever I make it to...
Read MoreDecember stripes
Here are my December blocks. I made them right after Sophie sent the pattern to the Sneak Peekers — I had just received the Baseball Swap squares for the second half of the 2013 season. Those are 6.5″ which was just the size needed for these blocks. (The background of my blocks is indeed white-on-white, despite the yellow cast shed by the...
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Here are my nine blocks. They go together so quickly, don’t be surprised if you end up making the maximum, too. I’m donating my chances in the drawing. After playing with my blocks on the wall and putting them into this arrangement … I couldn’t resist pulling some flannel fabrics from my stash and putting together a cuddly quilt. (That’s where the directions for calculating yardage and using strip sets came from.)...
Read MoreEnding the Year with Stripes
This month we are making this 6-by-9 inch (finished size) Stripes block using white (a solid or white-on-white print) and a fabric of your choice. Ellen make this one. The block pattern directions are here: Stripes Block Pattern The block pattern has been updated since it was sent out as part of the sneak peek and contains directions for making multiples of this block from strip sets. As usual, you may make up to a maximum of 9 blocks for...
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