October Winners – Maple Leaf Block
We are a day late on announcing the winners because Nann and I have been talking back and forth. Although October was Nann’s month to assign the block and handle the tutorial and count, she wanted to be eligible as a winner. So, in addition to preparing the November block announcement (see yesterday’s post), I’ve also handled the drawing by Random Number Generator (RNG) and will have the mailing list out for October (next...
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Our block for November is an easy one, and one that I hope you will enjoy. I’ve seen it done as a block in a 100-block challenge, but I don’t believe it has an official name. For our purposes, we’re calling it Evening Sunset because of the colors we’ll be using. The link to the pdf directions is below. Please let me know if you have any questions! Thanks, Cathy K email: catkiz(at)Xmission(dot)com BLOCK LOTTO Nov...
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The end of the month has snuck up on me, and I’ve only had time to make one block, and here it is! Ours have all fallen off the trees, but still sparke on the ground. Linda E from Duluth, MN Linda’s Maple...
Read MoreAttention All – I need your info!
Nann and I have been running the Block Lotto for about 3 months, but we do not have access to the “back end” of the site, which contains personal addresses, emails, etc. So we’ve been relying on what information we’ve collected ourselves over the last year or so – and that is, understandably, very incomplete. With that in mind, I need the following information so that once Nann draws this month’s winners, I...
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Here is my one block for this month. So happy I managed to get one done. I am in physiotherapy now with my arm but I managed to cut and sew a little. Used scissors instead of my rotary cutter. Had to draw lines first and then cut. Hope to be using my rotary cutter...
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These are my nine Maple Leaves for the drawing. They are not as dark as they look in this photo. Sharon in...
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December Scrappy Stars
I completed this cute crib quilt this month from the blocks I won from the lotto in December,...
Read MoreNine Maple Leaves
Thanks for such a wonderful block, to get me sewing again after a long dry spell due to moving. And, as I am now living in a place where I can see the changing leaves falling from the window of my sewing nook, most...
Read MoreMaple Leaf tally
Please post photos of your Maple Leaf blocks by Thursday, October 31. Here’s the count so far: Nann — 9 Kathie L. — 7 Margaret — 3 Peggy-5 Cathy K — 4 Barb K — 6 Karen N — 3 Cathy L — 4 Kristin — 9
Read MoreFour Maple Leaves for Donation
These are my four maple leaf blocks for donation. The colors are brighter than they appear in the...
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