Monthly Archives: November 2011

Vintage Christmas Sampler – Scrappy Zig Zag

15 blocks down, 5 more to go!  This is the Scrappy Zig Zag block. It is block 1334 the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns and is attributed to Nancy Cabot.  I drew the block out on my quilting graph paper … Continue reading

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November Bee Blocks

This year I am participating in Sew Bee Blissful. It is a virtual quilting bee organized by Jenna from SewHappyGeek. November is Ella’s month, she blogs at Throw a Wrench in the Works. She participates in a couple of bees … Continue reading

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Vintage Christmas Sampler – Geese In Formation

From now until all the blocks are up, I am going to try to do 2 block tutorials a week for the Vintage Christmas Sampler – hopefully this will mean you will be able to finish before Christmas if you … Continue reading

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Superior Thread – MasterPiece Thread Review

(Disclaimer: Superior Threads provided me with samples of their threads and needles – the thoughts and opinions presented are my own) Do you know Superior Threads? As far as I am concerned they are the best suppliers of quality sewing … Continue reading

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