Only one from me in...

When I made this month’s block for the Sneak Peek I was afraid that, though it looked fine, it wouldn’t “measure up”. Literally – that it wouldn’t be the right size. I got brave and measured my block today and found that it does measure up, so I won’t be embarrassed to send it to some lucky winner. One to donate for me, please, Sophie....

I made 2 blocks for donation this month. I have enjoyed seeing all of the different variations being posted. As you can see, I made one that has a much higher contrast than the other and the star really does pop out. It is such a great pattern  and I can’t wait to see how the winners put them together to make their quilts. Ellen Little Jewel...

Here are my 4 blocks for this month.  They are quite varied and will be fun to use together.  So many pretty blocks posted this month!  ...

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The paradox of quilting, for me at least, is that even if it is relaxing, when I am too stressed, I screw up, leading to less relaxation.  So it is with the March block.  Although I loved the block because it is pretty and got me to stretch a bit with the quarter square triangles, I kept having to take apart, re-cut.  There’s one more coming–if I can find a missing QST.   PS: One time I was on a really stressful work trip. I...

Here are two more Star Chain blocks, taking me to a total of four. My fingers are crossed with fervant hopes I win some of these beautiful blocks everyone is...

Just one block from me this...

Hello Everyone, I made Qty4 Star Chain blocks to enter in the March lotto. Also I have received all of my Chevron blocks and mailed the Bead on a string blocks out. Madison Simpson...

Here’s my second Star Chain block for this...

When I made my blocks for the lotto, I started thinking about making a quilt from these blocks in scrappy greens which led me to start thinking about the ways to make the block scrappy. The easiest, most straightforward approach would be to cut the background fabrics from different greens. You could also make it more scrappy by making the large 4 1/2 by 6 1/2-inch rectangles from two or more pieces. You could look at the block differently and...