3 boomers finally looking okay

3 boomers finally looking okay

Hi, I started on these blocks some weeks ago but of course had trouble in getting enough white above the head of these chaps. They have now been reworked by using a halved 2.5 in square for background around the triangle head. Originally I joined the head and neck first, in the rework I joined the neck to the body (to ensure centreing) first and then the head (again to attempt a better centreing). PS I don’t get how the foundation piecing...

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Four I-Spy Houses

Four I-Spy Houses

Hi, Here are 4 I-spy houses, not many people but animals abound. Novelty fabrics with people are harder to find. Hope these are okay. Margaret...

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Three Tall Ships

Three Tall Ships

Hi everyone, Here are 3 tall ships from me. I know for sure that the white fabric is 100% cotton. I previously started making these blocks with white fabric was bought too long ago to remember if it was 100% cotton. Two of the blocks used the 8-in-1 method described by Sophie, and the other used 3 inch strips for half triangles, blue scraps were already in 3 inch strips. I also read the housekeeping post but was not sure about the reply...

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Corrected Geese

Corrected Geese

Hi everyone, Here are my 6 corrected geese blocks, I could not work out why the previous ones did not look right. Thanks Sophie....

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6 flying geese

6 flying geese

Hi everyone, Here are 6 flying geese. Like a few others this is the first time I have attempted this block. Had a go a no waste plus the traditional way. My no waste try required some unpicking and re-sewing since one of the tips was too close to the edge. Sorry about the quality of the photo....

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More birds

More birds

Hi everyone, Here are four birds from me. I did like making them although I am not sure that the beaks are the right size. Everyone’s birds look fantastic. Margaret

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