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Rainbow Scrap Challenge and Other Stuff from Cheryl's Teapots2Quilting

Wow, I haven't blogged since January 4th. I've meant to, but I've been really busy, sorry.

First, I'm making 2 different blocks for the 2024 Rainbow Scrap Challenge. One block I designed myself after seeing a similar block in Pinterest that I couldn't find a pattern for. I was looking for different Churn Dash blocks, to teach the quilt block history of the Churn Dash block for my little quilt guild January 8th. Did you know that there are at least 21 different names/variations of the Churn Dash block? I listed all 21 names ...

added by Cheryl's Teapots2Quilting 2 months, 3 weeks ago. under flying churn dash , jacks chains , rsc24 , thimbles

» Crazy Quilter on a Bike!

It was a bittersweet day. I had to drop something off, and I wanted to visit the person; however, they had recently been exposed to COVID, so that didn't happen. So I drove to Orillia to one of my favorite quilt stores -- Thimbles and Things. Sue has sold the store and is retiring! While she will be working in the store from time to time, we are not guaranteed to see her smiling face when we walk in the door! ACK!!

Many years ago, the first time I walked in the door, they had little sections for all the ...

added by Elaine 2 years ago. under lexi , murphy , thimbles , tula pink , virtual challenge

Thimbles Table Runner from Thread Head

The Thimbles table runner is all finished!

This is the first of my WOOFA challenge projects to be finished. It was my leader/ender project (a little piece of fabric to stitch when piecing other projects, so I don't have to cut the thread) for the past 6 years. There are 915 thimbles! But who's counting! There are 15 rows of 61 thimbles per row. It is 19"x56".