5 from Laurina (not 6)

5 from Laurina (not 6)

I made 6, but one (bottom right corner) is made with 2 blue fabrics (it will be a bonus for one of the winners). I thought it balanced the picture out, so I left it there. I enjoyed the ‘don’t have to think about it’ color scheme this...

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6 Bars for May’s Draw

6 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...

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First blocks done

First blocks done

Hi everyone, I’m new to block lotto and so excited to join. I have completed my first 3 blocks to be entered into the lotto with more to come. I have been quilting for many years, but haven’t done much the past couple years. So I’m happy to get back into quilting....

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May’s Block is Diagonal Bars

May’s Block is Diagonal Bars

For May,  we are making a 7-inch square block called Diagonal Bars in blue with cream. This is one of the  blocks that Debbie made as part of the sneak peek. The block pattern directions include a template for paper-piecing in addition to traditional rotary cut and sewn directions: Diagonal Bars Quilt Block Directions In May, you can make a maximum of 9 blocks to enter in the Block Lotto Drawing.   Tags   Add the tag bars to all your...

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