Tag: quilt blocks

January 11, 2021
Kindred Spirits Quilt-Along: Update

I've been very neglectful in keeping you up-to-date here on our Kindred Spirits Quilt-Along! Apologies! I think perhaps Christmas put paid to my QAL rhythm and blog routine!! Since I last updated you on the QAL we have made.... 1 Light of Life Lantern (18" Drunkard's Path) block: 2 Flying Geese borders: 2 Spools blocks […]

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December 3, 2020
Crossed Paths

This week in the Kindred Spirits Quilt-Along we are making three 9" Crossed Paths blocks.     This block column will add a dramatic geometric contrast to the softer curves and sharp points of its surrounding blocks.   The technique focus in making these blocks is how to successfully sew long strips together.   For […]

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May 27, 2019
Log Cabin Family of Blocks: Part 4

Welcome to the final part of my Log Cabin Family of Blocks series. Part 1 (Log Cabin) available here Part 2 (Courthouse Steps) available here Part 3 (Pineapple) available here (All sample blocks were made using Handmade fabrics by Makower)   Now in my introduction to this series, I described this part as the Mystery […]

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March 11, 2018
Disappearing Blocks!

In my classes last week, I gave another '5 minute demo'.  This month the demo was all about Disappearing Blocks!   No, not magic tricks or a trick of the eye.  But how to turn a well known quilt block into something rather special (without lots of intricate piecing)! The following are pictorial instructions on […]

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February 26, 2018
Birthday Quilt & Sew-In

A few months back, a good friend approached me with an idea for her 50th birthday celebrations - a 'Sew-In' at The Mill.   Her wish was to gather around her closest friends and equip them to each make a personalised quilt block for a birthday memory quilt.  Isn't that a lovely idea!     […]

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February 6, 2018
Crossed Paths Quilt

Hi there,   These weeks are rolling past so quickly I'm struggling to keep up with blog posts about my magazine commissions!   The February issue of Quilt Now is out this week, but I haven't gotten around to telling you about my quilt in the January issue yet!     This is Crossed Paths, […]

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