bonus hst's

Bonus HST's Quilt ~ 5 Inch Cake Stand Block from Podunk Pretties

Hi Quilty Friends! It's time for me to start using up those bonus HST's of which I have thousands. Just how many? Well, I counted them about 3 years ago and there was about 3500 but I've added many more since and didn't count the additions. So, my guess would be around 4,000 ranging from 1 inch all the way up to 5 inches.

The Cake Stand quilt will require (1014) 1.75" HST's and (169) 3" HST's. The three ziploc bags of 1.75" HST's have been sorted by color into ...

added by Podunk Pretties 2 months, 2 weeks ago. under bonus hst's , cake stand quilt block , flippy corners , hst quilt , hst's , scrap quilt

Binding a UFO and a Valentine's Day Quilt top from The Cozy Quilter

Back in October 2020, I took a class with Mary Elizabeth Kinch. She loves to make big quilts with small pieces, but this class was for a small sampler quilt of four blocks with a border and sashing. The pattern is called "Summerhill Quilt". I had it all pieced, including the borders within a couple of weeks of the class. I used colourful solid scraps from my scrap bin and some Essex Linen to make this quilt. Several months ago, I pin basted the quilt and then it sat. I looked at it often, trying to figure out how I ...

added by The Cozy Quilter 3 years, 3 months ago. under binding , bonus hst's , finn , slow sunday stitching , summerhill , valentine's day quilt

Red Scraps and a Gift from The Cozy Quilter

The red scraps were flying in my sewing room this week. I have decided to do three rainbow scrap challenge quilts this year. When I made the selvage hot pads as Christmas gifts, it quickly became apparent that my selvage collection is out of control! I had sorted some of my selvages into bags by colour so I grabbed the red bag and some light-weight non-fusible interfacing and made two squares.

I also pieced some smaller red scraps together and used my drunkard's path rulers to make 4 quarter circle blocks. They are not sewn together yet as I ...

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