Windows on their way …South!
Hi, Maree and Mary Jane! Window fun is on the way! I just know you will Enjoy sewing them into something neat! They were such happy little blocks to make up!
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4 Blue spokes with a picture!
4 Spokes (done in blues)
I have managed 4 spokes so far and found them quite fast as compared to the Rising Sun from last month. They turned out quite well and the size is accurate. This is one month where a few words must paint a picture. No picture available as my camera is somewhere North of Bancroft Ontario in Algonquin Park…hope some bear doesn’t find it and eat it …Darn….wish me luck in having someone find it and then contact me…one...
Read MoreSunrise’ in the USA and soon to rise in New Zealand!
Hey Laurie and Laurina, Canadian Sunrise’ posted in Ogdensburg USA. today…had a great time visiting the States, mailing the Blocks and getting a bit of shopping in too! Have a fun time sewing these lovely blocks…Cheers!!!
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The sunrise block has been a real effort for me. It could possibly even be a bit too advanced for a nearly beginner sewer. I decided to accept the challenge and give it a try in spite of my initial trepidation. ( I really wanted to buy some great Aqua fabric and this was my excuse) I am truly hoping my results are up to snuff. They are the best I could achieve. I did not clip the inside curves so, if the winner feels they want to pick them...
Read MoreBars and a Star Chain …In the Mail
Sounds kind of like an Old Western Movie to me …LOL Bars to Jude and Julianne and a Star Chain to Dena. Happy Sewing Ladies!
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Hi, Just finished my Triangle Squares …however, I need to remake 2 Star chains as the pup got hold of them(when I was busy sewing) and gummed them to pulp! Just when I thought I was getting caught up! Sheesch!Guess what I’ll be doing...
Read MoreTriangle Squares Mailed
Congratulations Girls! Looking forward to seeing your creations! Julie P., Peggy M., Maree…Spring is finally here , we even have daffodils and tulips blooming…YAY!!!
Read More6 Bars for May’s Draw
Well this is the block where an accurate 1/4″ seam allowance Really matters! Once I had that mastered these blocks worked up very easily and quickly. I needed to shim my 1/4″ foot at the shaft with a bit of cardboard and reposition my needle to really get the 1/4″ seam allowance…a consistent (scant) 3/16″ is not going to work for this one …you need to take the full 1/4″ seam allowance to achieve the...
Read MoreYay! More Star Chains ~<3~
Two more fabulous blocks arrived today! Thank you Ellen M.-ON.and Andrea S.-AZ. I appreciate the wonderful work you have done, Love the colour choices Ladies! Please have a fun and relaxing weekend full of giggles!
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