These will make such an awesome quilt. I have 6. Don’t know if I will get more done....

These were fun to make.   I found Bonnie Hunters website and blog many years ago and I took her Scrap Users system to heart, so it was great to be able to go to the  3.5″ strip box for the backgrounds, and the small scrap boxes for the star...

Hi everyone, Here are 4 tall stars from me....

August is starting to look like it will be a busy month, so I took the time last evening to get all my blocks for this month made. Life is getting crazy again! I love these stars. Each of mine uses a different red background fabric and the stars are totally...

I’ve made one, but will have to find the time to make more – these will make a fabulous quilt as the virtual quilt shows us. I’m in for the drawing this month.  Thanks,...

Maybe it’s because I am pretty tall myself that I always choose to see these blocks as tall rather than wide? I’ll kick things off this month with my three blocks, photographed on the studio’s concrete floor because my scrap-busting flying geese are covering the design wall.   And while I’m here, I’ll remind everyone that even if you emailed a photo of your blocks to me last week for the virtual quilt, you...

 Our lotto block for August is a rectangular adaptation of Bonnie Hunter’s Maverick Star. We’ll be using her block pattern with one small change (described further down this post): Maverick Stars This month’s block is a great example of one way to turn a change the size/proportions of a quilt block pattern. As usual, you may make up to a maximum of 9 blocks for chances in the drawing at the end of the month.  As always, if you...