sao Quilty Happenings

| August 23, 2009

 I am celebrating right now – yeah – because I have now completed the bindings on FOUR QUILTS this past week.  I just LOVE crossing things off my list – especially my UFO list.Here you go…..#1  SPLIT-NINE PATCH (my brother told me to tilt the camera to get THE WHOLE THING in – but I am […]

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EASY STAR BLOCK

| August 23, 2009

At VA Scrappers on Saturday, Nancy taught us how to make an easy STAR BLOCK starting with 5 inch squares made into half square triangle blocks!  Nancy likes to lightly spray her fabric with starch before working with it. First put two 5 ” squares together (one square is your background and one square will […]

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EXPLODING PINEAPPLE BLOCK

| August 23, 2009

Here is the link so that you can get the book from the designer of the Exploding Pineapple Block – Karin Hellaby http://quiltershavenpublications.com/sewsimplepineapple.htm    The Exploding Pineapple Block is in the Book SEW SIMPLE PINEAPPLE.

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VA Scrappers Saturday, August 22, 2009

| August 23, 2009

There was a whole lot of teaching going on at VA Scrappers Saturday!  I love learning new things!  I will put some of the COOL things step by step in a separate post (Exploding Pineapple Block and Stars from a half square triangle!!)  I’ve included several SHOW AND TELLS here. I really had fun – and […]

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