Our garden in Spring is filled with vines and flowers and bees [our neighbors are beekeepers], so it felt only fitting that they be memorialized in a sweet Springtime quilt. Work on each type of block as its own little section and before you know it, your vining garden will emerge! …… QUILT SPECIFICS All the blocks are made with my standard SEW & FLIP METHOD of piecing which means no templates, paper piecing, or anything complicated. Finishes at 23″ x 66″Block size: (10) 7″ finished blocks Pieced by Cynthia Bird Quilted by Susan Vaughan…
Welcome back to our final week, Week 4, of our Valentine’s Day 2025 MYSTERY SEW ALONG! And the best part? It’s no mystery anymore! Many of you already figured it out… all you smart quilty ladies & gents out there… and you were right. Heart blocks in a chain for the win! This week, you will be making the additional (6) large four-patch blocks needed [to combine with the (6) that you have already made) and then working on your final assembly. With no sashing between our blocks, and no points to match…
AGATHA’S OAKS Acorns are at the very top of my favorite autumn motifs and I have created several favorite acorn projects over the years. Not to mention leaves… of all kinds, shapes and sizes. I love creating with them! This time I wanted something a bit more sophisticated and timeless that would be a part of my late harvest & soft autumn vibe in the house. In my opinion this pattern works starting in early August all the way through Thanksgiving and is the perfect backdrop to any autumnal decorating. Filled with soft greys, charcoal blacks, my…
Welcome back to Week 3 of our Valentine’s Day 2025 MYSTERY SEW ALONG! This week, you will be making an additional (22) small 4-patch blocks, then assembling your feature heart blocks. We are so close you guys! This is my favorite part of the process… when we finally start to see where all the parts we have been making are placed. So TA DA… here is our featured block, HEART ON A CHAIN! It is a super simple block but I think it creates something kinda wonderful when we finish it all up next week…
Welcome back to Week 2 of our Valentine’s Day 2025 MYSTERY SEW ALONG. I am so happy to see so many of you are joining us! Last week, we made a set of sweet hearts and this week we are making a whole bunch of four-patches. Once we have these components, we can start to put the blocks together – next week! Keep on schedule with us and you will be good and ready. …… SCHEDULE This week, you will be making (30) small and (6) large 4-patch blocks. …and in case you missed…
