QAL Week 14 – Carol’s Block Week Fourteen, We’re Scrap Machines! For Week 14 (our next-to-last week!), Carol has selected a block that will help everyone to clear up those leftover fabric bits, in memory of our retreat scrap bags that are fun to dig in (or chuck out, heh, heh)! Her block is a […]
QAL Week 13 – Carolyn’s Block Week Thirteen, This Block is KEEN! Here is a sweet one for our Retreat-themed QAL – Carolyn has given us her heart! A gorgeous heart block, that is… It’s aptly named, too, as I’m pretty much in love with Quilt Retreat. This block uses multiple techniques, and offers a […]
QAL – BONUS Block 4 We’re getting our things ironed out now! Everything will be SMOOTH (heh, heh!) from here on out. No wrinkles in our plans! OK, OK, I’ll stop now. Jennifer has modeled her iron pattern and block after the new Tula Pink irons which will be coming out soon. Check out that […]
QAL Week 12 – Marie’s Block Week Twelve, Don’t Stick Yourself! Heh, heh, does my clue make sense now?! It’s a SAFETY PIN! Marie has found and made a darling addition to our retreat-themed quilt. Isn’t it so cute? There is a link to the free pattern on the Gathered website, plus a downloadable PDF […]
QAL Week 11 – Nadine’s Block Week Eleven, After Fabric, This is Second! Second only in importance to our fabric, of course – we couldn’t sew with it. What do we use a lot of at Retreat? THREAD! Nadine’s block is comprised of four spools, using fabric selvages as the “thread.” Four spools combine to […]
QAL Week 10: Terry’s Block Week Ten, We’re Sewing Again! Where would we be at Retreat without our sewing machine?! SHUDDER, I don’t even want to think about it! Terry has re-designed a sewing machine pattern and made it her own, and it’s a beauty! I will have to make mine a Juki, of course […]