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Marie's Creative Space: September 2014
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Bringing you Creative Ideas to make our world more Exciting and Colorful! My Free Motion Sampler Quilt! Monday, September 29, 2014. Around the World Blog Hop! Maer over at The Hard-Rock Quilter. Tagged me to participate in the Around the World Blog Hop. I met Maer @ an online mug rug swap and was BLOWN away with the beautiful pieces of ART she created for me! So much more than Mug Rugs! In answer to Sophie over at Sophie Junction. S question "does anyone know who started this? Here's a peek at the front:.
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Gemia's Random Meanderings: Week 4 Check In
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View my complete profile. Buried Dreams Exercise, and Some Thoughts on Week . Sculpture by the Sea - Week 3 Artist Date. Ten Tiny Changes and Week 2 Check In. Sunday Check-In, November 6. Stash Sunday, 10/30. Its Halloween, So There Must Be Some Monsters Arou. My Nephew, the Cutest Boy Anywhere. Monday, November 28, 2005. Week 4 Check In. I need to take care of many holiday shopping/greeting matters rather early, to allow time for shipping to or from the US. The box was missing some pieces but that did n...
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Summer Tote from Orphan Blocks
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Summer Tote from Orphan Blocks. William Morris said, " Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. I think this quilted tote bag qualifies as a nice-to-have on both counts. Do you have orphan blocks–blocks you made and loved but for which you have no project in mind? Then you might consider making a useful, beautiful tote bag of your own.
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Three-patch Rectangles
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Tuesday, May 31, 2011. This simple 6 inch by 9 inch (finished size) block was influenced by the proportions of the golden rectangle. It showcases the fabrics used and/or the quilting design. It's quick and easy construction makes it a good choice for a last minute gift or a quilt-in-a-day project. For each block,. Cut 1 rectangle - 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Cut 2 rectangles - 3.5 x 5.5 inches. For the Block Lotto.
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Let's Grow Roses
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Saturday, July 31, 2010. You may know this as block as a Liberated. Rose, a Log Cabin. Rose or just a Wonky. Rose any and all those adjectives apply. Here are my notes for how I construct this free-pieced block. Another characteristic of this block is that we're creating the illusion of curved petals around a center, using only straight lines and straight seams. As you make the block, you'll need to play wi...
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Intro to Machine Applique
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Intro to Machine Applique. In July, 2007 the Beginner Block Lotto choice was this Posy block- it's a great one to try or practice turned-under machine applique. I'll also go through them here- to make it easier to print them off for reference. As always, all the images are clickable for a larger image. ABOUT THREAD AND STITCHES. Recommends using a straight stitch to highlight the ni...
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Reeds Free-pieced Quilt Block
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Friday, April 30, 2010. Reeds Free-pieced Quilt Block. The irregular, curved shapes in this block have an organic feeling and abstracted, natural look. I see reeds, but you might see green shoots or leaves of grass. It's a pretty simple block that offers the opportunity to work with curves, make bias edges work for you and freely cutting and piecing it all together. Insert a bias strip. First sew it to the ...
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Liberated Basket Block
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Monday, May 31, 2010. My approach for making this liberated basket block once again starts with a large rectangle of background fabric into which you "draw" the design of the block with your rotary cutter. The finished size of my example block is 6 1/2 inch wide by 8 1/2 inches tall (to finish at 6 x 8). Remove the basket shape and reassemble your background pieces, but don't throw it away–we'll come back...
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Liberated Checkerboard Block
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Friday, July 01, 2011. This liberated variation of the classic 16-patch block is easy to cut and sew . . . as long as you take care to keep things organized. The blocks are made two-at-a time, beginning with 2 large squares. The finished size of your liberated checkerboard block will be 2-to-2 1/2 inches smaller than the these squares. Create the checkboard by swaping top and bottom fabrics of every other piece.
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction: Square & Points Quilt Block
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Free Patterns from Sophie Junction. Quilt Block Patterns, Project Tutorials and Quilting Tips. Tuesday, September 01, 2009. Square and Points Quilt Block. Whether you know this block as Square and Points–it's earliest published name–Sawtooth Star or one of its many other names, this is great block to learn and easy to transpose into different size. Use it as the main block, an alternate block, a border block . . . Corner Squares (Background): 2 inch. Center Squares (Star): 3.5 inch. Click over to follow ...
