I mailed four blocks to California the day before yesterday. I’m working on the June block (how did my turn come up so fast?) — need to be sure the directions are intelligible! And I will get to this month’s blocks this afternoon.

Four so far. I may make more. I trimmed the cutaway HSTs...

I sent four blocks east and four blocks west. They’re due to arrive on Monday. …..Now to get to work on the April block!

A three-fer! I made 8 Oh Susannah blocks for March.  I’ll mail the February blocks today.  I have assembled the January...

Today’s mail brought five blocks from Elizabeth C.  Thanks!

I’ve gotten blocks from Belinda, Cathy K., Helen, Julie P., Julie W., Karen B., Margaret, Pat K., Robin, and Terry.  Thank you all! And TIA for the blocks yet to come.  

Thanks, Robin, for a great idea.  These were such fun! I have nine for the drawing but I’ll probably make a batch for myself.  That orphan blocks box must have belonged to Pandora . ....

It’s good to see everyone again!  Glad to have BL back this year.  Here are my January...

Benartex is having a blog hop this week to promote a new fabric line.  It’s been a great way to meet new (to me) quilt bloggers.  I thought of Sophie’s designs when I saw the quilt in this post.  http://quiltachusetts.blogspot.com/p/quilts.html Cathy L. and I have corresponded lately and we both express how much we miss Block Lotto.  I hope you’re doing better, Sophie — and I hope all the BL gang is fine and busy...

I didn’t realize how much I’d miss Block Lotto!  I hope everyone is enjoying the summer — quilting and otherwise.

I made three spokes blocks in each of the colorways.  I enjoy searching for fabrics that meet the monthly criteria and find that I come up with serendipitous...

I mailed the cacti to Pennsylvania and Florida today.