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Quilt number 17 is the final quilt made from the block drive. Janet and Audrey did a great job coming up with the above layout using up the last of the blocks. I think there were only two blocks that didn't get used from this drive. We will find another home for them at a later date.
Yep, we are STILL working on the Happy Block quilts. This dinosaur themed quilt is quilt #68. The blocks for this quilt were laid out by a neighbor boy named Jackson - he is a specialist on dinosaurs, so he was the right man for the job!
All I did this week was create scraps!
I had high hopes that I would find some time this week to sew some of my scraps.
But that is not what happened.
Sue sent me this lovely purple floral fabric I used for the inset triangles.
A few posts back, I was saying that I was going to be one Veteran quilt short for the next hospital delivery. Well, Wilma to the rescue!
Wilma had emailed me to ask if I could use some string blocks, Last week I received 30 string blocks that she had made in RWB. It didn't take me long to sew them up and get them made into a quilt.
I really do love a good string quilt. There are just so many wonderful prints in each block.
This quilt is all about bicycles. One of my local friends sewed ...
Sometimes quilts happen very quickly!
While I wait for some of the new block drive packages to arrive, I have been working on finishing up the quilts from the log cabin drive.
I have lots to share today!
It is hard to believe that March is almost here. That means it is time to get started on the next Compassion Quilt block drive!
We are going to repeat some blocks we did last year. I had a lot of fun making the quilts and I think many of you enjoyed making the blocks. For the next three months, we will be making these blocks for our Veterans - so the color scheme will be red, white and blue.
Rather than write a whole new post, I am just going to cut and paste the instructions from last year ...
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