We are just about to break for Summer in my classes for the North Orange County Community College District. But before we do, class members have expressed a desire to swap not just fabric squares, but entire blocks, next fall. And so The Iris Swap begins…
I love living (and teaching!) in Orange County, Ca. A while back, we did the Baltimore Comes To California quilt (available in my Pattern Shop) that was a true homage to our beautiful area and the great Golden State. Now, I’m at it again with this Orange County Oranges quilt.
; Here is the next installment in our 2012 Block of the Week: The Quilter’s Alphabet. Doing a Block of the Week really marks the time… We are 13 weeks into 2012. That’s one-quarter of the year! Time does fly!
Here is our 12th Block of the week in the 2012 Quilter’s Alphabet Series. How could a quilter think of the letter F and not think about the sweet Fan Block or of that wonderful quilter’s aid… Paper Backed Fusing!
I know, I know… This is a crazy patch block, but the Embroidery you put on the block will be the Elegant Embellishment. Whether you do Exciting machine Embroidery or Enchanting hand Embroidery, this block will be Exhilarating!
The Bridges Quilt is a Block Of The Week Pattern Pack From www.LynBrown.Com. Bridges Blocks are made using the Fused Patchwork/Thread Bridges Technique and all Instructions for the technique are included in Pattern Pack.
This post offers links to the first 8 PDFs for our Quilter’s Alphabet Blocks. We are honoring our quilting traditions and focusing on the state of quiltmaking today with this ABC Block Of The Week Quilt. This is a FUN quilt! I’ve started mine – Have you started yours?