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Category: Block Heads

Mar
20

Block Heads 2 - Block 49

Four. More. Blocks. And then Block Heads 2 is in the books. This little lovely is from Jo Morton's Jo's Favorites III . (It's in shops now.) Happy Block Heads Wednesday! Week "I'm not sure". Block 49! I do know that one. This week's block is Cups and Saucers, and it finishes at 6" x 6". It's from...
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Carrie Nelson
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Mar
13

Block Heads 2 - Block 48

Forty weeks. Forty-eight blocks. We're almost there. Laurie is caught up with her Block Heads blocks... or at least she was. With a new collection debuting soon and Spring Market on the horizon, she might be busy stitching. This week's beautiful appliqué block is Ann Arbor - it finishes at 12" x 12...
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Carrie Nelson
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Block Heads, Block Heads 2, Crystal Lake, Laurie Simpson
Mar
6

Block Heads 2 - Block 47

I feel like we need a tote-board to count down the final blocks except I think that's what I'm already doing. That's our sweet Jan Patek . We're excited to see her Block Heads 2 quilt as she's been mixing a couple of her collections - Sweet Violet and Lilac Ridge . (I'm a bit envious that she's...
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Carrie Nelson
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Feb
27

Block Heads 2 - Block 46

It's February 27th and it's a "snow day" for the Block Heads. Not a "stay at home" kind of snow day but a Stacy Iest Hsu Snow Day ! You know Stacy as the creative spirit behind more than a dozen adorable collections - thirteen to be specific. She captured our hearts with Lil' Red and Coral, Queen...
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Carrie Nelson
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Feb
20

Block Heads 2 - Block 45

We're chutchian-ing today. It's Wednesday, Block 45 and we're sharing the day with Betsy . And Hope, Evelyn, Susanna and a few others. And Harriet. I forgot about her. Happy Block Heads Wednesday! That's Betsy Chutchian's finished Block Heads 1 quilt, and she's getting close to getting this one put...
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Carrie Nelson
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Feb
13

Block Heads 2 - Block 44

If I remembered how to calculate this correctly, we're 84% of the way done with Block Heads 2! If I goofed - always a possibility - then there are only eight more blocks after today. Those are Vanessa's blocks, she's started laying them out and assembling her quilt top. She's moved a few of them...
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Carrie Nelson
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Block Heads, Block Heads 2, Lella Boutique, Little Tree, Vanessa Goertzen
Feb
8

Block by Block

A few weeks ago, I asked you to share some of your favorite books, and a few of the titles that came up were block books. Rotary cut and template based, using a specific technique and paper-pieced, easy and challenging. You should know I collect block books of every manner and generation. They are...
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cnelson
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Block Book, Block Heads, Judy Hopkins
Feb
6

Block Heads 2 - Block 43

You're completely caught up with forty-two blocks made, right? Me? No a chance. In car-racing parlance... I'm so far behind, I'm about to be lapped by the field. Image by Brigitte Heitland. It's Wednesday and we've got Block 43 to share - it's Mosaic and it's from Brigitte Heitland - aka Zen Chic...
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Carrie Nelson
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Block Heads, Block Heads 2, Brigitte Heitland, Day In Paris, Faded, Zen Chic
Jan
30

Block Heads 2 - Block 42

Brick by brick... block by block. We're getting there. Today's block is Around The Corner and it's ours! Michele's beautiful Around the Corner block is made with fabrics from Evelyn's Homestead by Betsy Chutchian . Block 42 - Around the Corner. If you've missed it, the Final Quilt Assembly diagrams...
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Carrie Nelson
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Jan
23

Block Heads 2 - Block 41

Forty down. Twelve to go... make that eleven. It's Block Heads Wednesday week... I've lost track. The only thing I know for sure is that it's Block 41 from Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson - aka Me & My Sister Designs . Have you seen their super-cute RED-iculously In Love collection? Image by...
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Carrie Nelson
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