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An Unexpected Year 2020 from Sew Preeti Quilts

I waited till after the year was over to join the "Best of 2020" Linky Party hosted by Cheryl of Meadow Mist Designs. Gosh, who knows what might happen on the last day of the last hour of this unexpected and unprecedented year?

The quilts/posts chosen for this recap have one underlying theme - Unexpected.

At Home with Scraps

1. Meanwhile - I love this quilt because it was, for a long time, just a bag of flannel scraps languishing behind the bag of batting scraps. I had no expectations from this bag of soft, pre-washed and frayed strips. That is ...

added by Preeti 3 years, 3 months ago. under best of 2020 , meanwhile , mercyful quilts , our property values , pandora's box , picket star quilt block , playing with fire , quarantina , rsc2020 , stars of solace , unexpected

A Finish & A Giveaway from Sew Preeti Quilts

One lucky reader (commenter) will get a free pattern - All the Diagonals, from Mell Meyer.
Just leave a comment, completing this sentence. After the Covid induced coma is over, I will...

And now, let the eye candy begin. You heard about Quarantina earlier and saw her glimpses on Instagram. Here she is - my Covid Child (thus named by Rebecca of Cheeky Cognoscenti).

Paul is promoted to Model

You know when you cannot decide between cake and pie?
When you want both chocolate and strawberry.
When you don't want to choose between the ocean and the mountains...hold that thought ...

added by Preeti 3 years, 11 months ago. under all the diagonals , covid child , foundation paper piecing , freezer paper piecing , lap quilt , mell meyer , modern quilt block , modern quilting , paper piecing , quarantina , ruby star society , speckled , throw quilt

Our daughter Quarantina!!! from Sew Preeti Quilts

Paul: What is the matter babe?
Me: Cramps
Paul: Oh no!!!
Me: What?
Paul: I was going to name our daughter Quarantina.

New Pattern by Mell Meyer

Ten minutes later, when I stopped laughing, I had to ask...

Me: What if it were a boy?
Paul: I hadn't thought about it.
Me: How does Quarantino sound?
Paul: Nah, doesn't have the same ring to it.

Still laughing...

I was one of the pattern testers for Mell Meyer's new pattern - All the Diagonals.
The pattern is released today. Her blogpost shows all the pattern testers' finished tops plus ...

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