Some great fabric sets in the clearance right now.. check them out!
FIRST - If you signed up for email notices, those are generated at 11am EST (my time). So if you want a pattern sooner, come to the website. Now onto Block #4 which is perfect for busting some 2.5" strips. The half logcabin block #3 used leftover jelly roll parts or scrap strips and so does the Cobble Stones. What I love about this block is how different it will look depending on color placement. You can make sure you get that stepping stone zig zag or not!
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Download Pat Sloan Block 4 directions Solstice Challenge
**CLICK to DOWNLOAD the Prior blocks
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I know you REALLY want to use up scraps and I think the best way to do that is with a little scrap busting challenge!
Take my Cobble stone block and make a quilt top. On page 4 of the pattern download is the diagram above + quilt top sizes with number of blocks to make.
I'm giving you 4 weeks to make the top. On Friday I'll post the prize you can enter to win and the quilt share will be open... incase someone is VERY speedy!
Some of you are new quilters and need to enhance your scrap basket...... I love these scrap bags. You can get by company and be sure to read the description to know what is in the one you are ordering
Moda bags, Tula Pink Scrap Bags, Other companies. (ps.. as always this is US dollars)
The Discounted Pattern of the month is Frances Firefly which ALSO uses strips
My Books at Amazon with digital option
My Books with International Shipping
The Details
- Enter your email to get a notice of when each block is posted
- Make 25 blocks with me in 182 days
- Find some fabric you love.... There is NO supply list.. this is a jump start in creativity and if you just let yourself play with your fabric, you'll explore a whole new way of working. So go with the flow and use up something you have. You will want to add to it as you go along and see how your blocks look made up.
- A FQ Bundle plus a background
- A layer cake.. or 2
- Gather the basket of fabric scraps and go totally wild!
- Share your block at the Quilt Show below by clicking the blue box (tutorial here on loading a photos) FYI if too large Resize and try again
- Join me Online to share and ask questions!
