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Quilt Reveal: Web of Life from High Road Quilter

It's time for the annual Dust Off An Old Quilt Book Blog Hop! I have been participating the last few years and have always enjoyed it.

I have been participating the last few years and have always enjoyed it.

For this hop, I dusted off my Red & White Quilts Infinite Variety book. The book features all the red and white quilts that had been in an exhibit at a museum. I had seen the quilt on the cover before the exhibit and the book and had already been fascinated by it.

My friends and I had done some calculations ...

added by Shelina (formerly known as Shasta) 1 month, 2 weeks ago. under blog hop , quilt reveal , quilting , red and white , spiderweb , web of life

on the road again from Charm About You

Spider web blocks are not the fastest quilt blocks I've ever constructed and this quilt has taken me quite a while to complete. It was put away for a while but it is enjoyable seeing the pattern emerges as it grows and this was the year to get it done. I made the first few blocks as part of the Art Gallery Fabrics Quilt Block Collection Blog Tour back in 2017 and had only made 10 blocks when I pulled it out.

I got to work only to realise that I would run out of fabric. This quilt is ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 3 months ago. under a spider web quilt , april rhodes , arizona after , art gallery fabrics , aurifil , hand tie , hand tied , hand tying , perle cotton , quilt , quilt blocks , quilting , southwestern , spiderweb , thread , traditional

I’m Repeating Myself Again – OBW #80 from If These Threads Could Talk

What is a One Block Wonder (OBW)? I bought Maxine Rosenthal’s book “One Block Wonders” in 2006 and was totally awestruck! So much so, that I have made 79 hexagon OBW’s since. Whether you are making hexagons or octagons your are creating kaleidoscope blocks – each one unique by using one fabric, one shape for one of kind quilts! With hexagon OBW’s you cut 6 identical repeats and with octagon OBW’s you cut 8 identical repeats.

Octagons are used in the cover photo.

In 2007 I bought Alexander Henry’s fabulous fabric “Lion Eyes”. I always buy ...

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