I managed to whip up six blocks before the month even started!Julie...

Calling all Robineers! I’m starting up a new round of the Cotton Robin and I’m wondering who might want to join in for the 2014 event? We would probably have the first block due around February 1 or so… “Rules” will be pretty much the same, I think, but I’m happy to listen to suggestions. New players are welcome if they have some swapping history and enough experience to work without a pattern! Details and...

Autumn weather arrived this week in northern California — refreshing! Here are 5 oak leaves to start with. Julie...

my two blocks were mailed to Kathie yesterday Julie W

I finally got a couple of blocks made –love these! I’ll try to make a few more before the end of the month, but wanted to get in before the sneak peek...

This is the second of the two checkerboard quilts from my winnings way back when — July 2011, I checked!. This one is going to the new daughter (Juniper) of my massage therapist. Now on to make a couple of...

Finally finished the first of two checkerboard quilts, made from blocks I won… two years ago?  I’m hoping to get the second one done this month, too, after a bit of vacation.Julie...

I love these guys! And it will be very difficult to package them up for someone else if I don’t win this month… just sayin’… Julie...

My steps blocks went in the mail to Erin and Jeanne on Friday.

  only one so far, but I’m expecting a flock by the end of the month… love...

  First, here are my 6 steps blocks for the month — I’m not sure if I’ll get around to making three more, although they were certainly quick & easy! And here is my complete set of 46 star-crossed blocks from a couple of months ago — I finally cleared off the design boards so that I could display them all, but then I couldn’t get far enough back with the camera to get them all in the picture!  It’s...

Just a quick note to say that I’ve received all of my star blocks from December now — Laurina’s arrived today. I’ll post a picture as soon as I have a chance to clean off my design board. Thanks to Rachel for the extra block pieces and to Kristin for the lovely piece of rabbit fabric! Julie W