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September 25, 2021
Bonnie Hunter Mystery Retrospective from TheEclecticAbuela

Like so many other quilters, I am looking forward to Bonnie Hunter's Mystery quilt this year. I decided to look back at the ones I have done in the past. The dates refer to the year of the beginning of the mystery.

Allietare (2015)

 My first mystery quilt, Allietare (2015), was serendipitously in my favorite red! I was apprehensive about this one--it was my first BH mystery, and I knew there would be so many small pieces. With the wonderful instructions for each step, I wound up having no trouble at all! I changed the border a bit from ...

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May 23, 2020
Celtic Solstice and En Provence from Life as a Quilter -- Julia Graber

Life ...
I love the transparency and design of this dragonfly's wings.

... as a Quilter
I finished two Bonnie Hunter Mystery quilts. My sister Emily long-arm quilted them and then I finished them up.
En Provence

Celtic Solstice

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September 6, 2019
I Persisted! from Stash Overflow

Last Friday I decided it was time to lay out the blocks for Good Fortune, the 2018 Bonnie Hunter mystery. When I picked them up I discovered that I had already laid them out into rows that were ready to be assembled. I was a mad woman, sewing since then to get this project ready for quilting.

Everything went reasonably well until yesterday. The top was completed except for stay stitching around the edge.

 

goodfortunetop

I substituted purple where Bonnie used blue. I really like the purple and lime green or whatever color green that is together. The orange looked great ...

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September 3, 2019
OMG September - En Provence from Thread My Bobbin

Sorting through my projects and I've decided I want to get En Provence finished before Bonnies next mystery quilt starts.  The last two rows down each side and the border blocks are all that is left to get the top finished. So for my One Month Goal I'm going to get En Provence pieced, quilted and bound. The cream and pink triangle blocks were my first attempt at these type of triangles and

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