Tag Archives: block-of-the-month
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Farewell! Good-bye! Adieu!
Posted on June 1, 2022 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric QuiltIf you have ever seen the play or movie Sound of Music, the title of this post is from the final song the children sing. I thought those words would be appropriate for this post, since I will not be blogging on a regular basis. Family obligations are intervening and my quilting has been put […]
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April Showers DO Bring May Flowers!
Posted on May 1, 2022 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Machine PiecingI guess it is more than just a saying. Here are flowers from our front yard, at least I still have wildflowers at my house! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Most of the blocks this year are based on the flower of the month and no completed quilt is involved. Use them as a calendar block, pillow, or whatever […]
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Do April Showers bring May flowers?
Posted on April 1, 2022 by bdieges in Appliqué, Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Machine PiecingWhoo-hooo! Finally got some more rain, we have been so parched here in Southern California! We read about floods and storms in other parts of the country, you are welcome to send it our way! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• You have no idea how thrilled I am to receive photos from you of quilts made from my patterns. […]
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Spring is about to spring!
Posted on March 1, 2022 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingWe finally got some snow. Used to get a lot more on the mountain, but there has been more in town this season than in the past. Finally back to quilting, at least handwork! The last border for the Floral Alphabet Quilt is halfway finished. Then it will be on to hand quilting! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Also been […]
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Scrap Busting Blog Hop
Posted on January 31, 2022 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingYou are probably wondering why you received notification of this a day early, it is because I decided to take part in the Scrap Blog Hop that Mel, Mel’s Quilting Room, announced that she was planning. The Blog Hops start on Mondays, so I thought it would be better to just get everything going on […]
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What will the New Year bring?
Posted on January 1, 2022 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingOut with the old and in with the new! Hopefully, this new year will bring us many blessings to all of you! I have been so busy with this move that I am finding it hard to concentrate on my quilting. I am really looking forward to getting back into the routine and my fingers […]
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Christmas is on its way!
Posted on December 1, 2021 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingJust finished with Thanksgiving and so now it is, on to Christmas! Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, we did, spent it with family and friends. Actually had two Thanksgiving celebrations, spread out over the week! Our family came up from Los Angeles, the weekend before Thanksgiving, and we barbecued a turkey. We haven’t done […]
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Ready for Winter?
Posted on November 1, 2021 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingI hope I have gotten this all together for you, because I am running faster than I can catch up with myself. Something different with our move is that we have a gas fireplace, but no wood stove, but that is one less chore we have to do, haul in firewood. Finally basting the last […]
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Seaside Rowalong is Here
Posted on October 11, 2021 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingMy contribution to the row along starts today, hope you have been enjoying all of the others. Below are the links for the other rows being presented for the row along. We saw these beautiful Garibaldi when we took a tour of the bay in a glass-bottom boat off the coast of Santa Catalina. They […]
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My Seaside Rowalong Coming Soon
Posted on October 1, 2021 by bdieges in Block of the Month, Blog, Electric Quilt, Fabric, Half Square Triangles, Machine PiecingI was asked the other day if I was well prepared for the upcoming holidays. I just looked at him like a deer in headlights, obviously, I’m not! Just trying to get ready for this event and the Block of the Month is enough for right now. Check out the Seaside Adventure Row Along calendar […]
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