With our monthly theme being “romance”, how could I not design a heart block? The last few months I have designed paper pieced patterns but this month I went with a straight up pieced pattern that has log cabin characteristics. Depending on your choice of fabrics you could make a totally scrappy heart or goContinue reading “On Point Heart Block”
Category Archives: Quilt Block Mania
Christmas Star Block
I had a totally different plan for this month’s Quilt Block Mania, but sometimes plans change. My first idea was a scrappy looking reverse applique star. . . and that may still show up one of these days. . . but I was putting together a quilt that needed an elongated “Christmas” star. I wentContinue reading “Christmas Star Block”
Back to School- with a New Backpack!
There is nothing better than having a brand new backpack filled with freshly sharpened pencils and clean-paged notebooks to start school. I loved going to school so much that I became a teacher! Back to School may look different this year but we need to encourage our youth to be excited about learning. Maybe theyContinue reading “Back to School- with a New Backpack!”