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November 10, 2023
Parsonsfield Part 3 from Humble Quilts

Here is a sneak peak into the quilt name! The above photo was lifted from the internet. 


Subtle and low volume. :)


Here are the same photos from the 4 patches.

Now we are cutting squares and half square triangles. 

Little bits of red and blue give the quilt a little interest.



 

If you have a bin with 2 1/2" squares you can likely rummage in there and find what you need.

You'll need eight 2 1/2" squares

For the half square triangles you'll need eight 2 7/8" squares. You'll cut those on the diagonal ...

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November 3, 2023
Parsonsfield Part 2- 4 Patch from Humble Quilts

We will be making cute little 4 patches. You will need 16 total.

I'm giving you some close ups so you can see the fabric. 

There is a little blue, a little red, a little tan in the 4 patches.  

The upper right even has a tad of a yellow stripe.

When looking close it hardly seems low volume!



You can either strip piece using 1 1/2" strips or dig around in your 1 1/2" square bin and sew them together to make a 4 patch.
I opted to use the same 2 fabrics in my 4 ...

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October 27, 2023
Parsonsfield Quiltalong Part 1 from Humble Quilts

Happy Friday! Today is the day we start the 2024 quiltalong Parsonsfield!



We are starting slow and easy. Several of you are still waiting for your starter kit to arrive. They should be arriving very soon.

I tried to copy the vintage 1920's quilt, mostly in the direction of my fabric. This has a lot of movement/stripes. Embrace it!
Upper right rectangle/lower left rectangle are the same print. You put it together with whatever pleases you. 


 

C: Cut one 4 1/4" square 

Use the quilt for placement of fabrics. 
A: (you will need 12 total, but ...

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