Trilobites, aka Pickle Dish
from Elaine Adair Pieces
One of our Guild members will be teaching this paper-piecing technique. While I didn't sign up for her class, I DID get all excited and enthusiastic when I heard about it, and even ordered a pattern and templates, coming all the way from Australia! Talk about "squirrel" action! It took me a while to re-learn paper piecing and discovered I'd done something similar, years ago. You can see my Mom's real pickle dish to the left of the blocks. To me, they look like fossil Trilobites. Many of the quilt block samples I've seen are pieced ...
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