Tag: Mini Block Quilt Along
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Finishing Touches
VERSION #1 PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – FinalLayout VERSION #2 PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQALFinish V2 It’s been a long time coming, I know, but the very last tutorial in my Mini Block Sampler Quilt Along is here! Finally!! It’s been a long old road with this one but I couldn’t be happier with how everything has come…
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2018: Year in Review
Thinking back on last year, I immediately frown and wonder just what it was I actually did during the year that could hold some significance for me. At first I was all like, ‘nahh. Nothing happened that could really hold up in a blog post, detailing my life in and around my sewing room!’ But…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #9: Octagon Rosette
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK9 It’s the last one, my friends. The very last block in this QAL! 😭 For our final block, we’re flexing our English Paper Piecing skills and taking a dabble in making octagons! (Something I’ve never done before!) Our sweet little 1″ octagons are then hand sewn into a circle, or rosette…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #8: Cake Stand
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK8 Can you believe it?! We’re slowly getting to the pointy-end of the series with our second-to-last block to make! Today’s block is another one of those traditional types that I’ve always wanted to make but just have never got around to doing it! Not anymore though! This sweet delicious little block…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #7: Dollhouse
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK7 Who’s ready for block seven?! On our slow descent to the final stages of this QAL, block seven is a real cutie! This one is called Dollhouse (can also be called: Mini House or Little House) and features an array of many squares and rectangles. To add a bit of character…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #6: Single Irish Chain
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK6 After a few weeks between drinks, so to speak, we’re back to it and ready to plunge into Block 6 of our Mini Block QAL! This time around, we’re making the Single Irish Chain. FUN FACT! I’ve never made this block before until now. I’ve seen bigger versions of it here…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #5: Crossed Tile
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK5 Well here we are, five blocks in and still having a hoot of a time! (At least I think we are, yeh?) I love this simple little block. It’s another super quick and easy one to whizz together and has the potential to be as fun and crazy as you wish…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #4: Cain & Abel
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK4 After navigating through winter colds, endless days/weeks at work and my terrible habit of procrastinating, block four is finally here! Hoorah! It may look tricky on the outside but once you delve into what makes this block tick, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by just how simple it actually is to piece together!…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #3: Mini Hashtag
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK3 Let me dive straight in and introduce you to the Mini Hashtag Block, our third in my Mini Block QAL! You know, I actually never realised just how quick and simple this little block was to cut and piece together! It seems like I blinked and it was miraculously sitting in…
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MINI BLOCK QAL | Block #2: Flying Dutchman
PATTERN SHEET: MiniBlockQAL – BLOCK2 Woot! Block two is a little beauty! This darling orange filled triangle maze is called the Flying Dutchman. Made entirely of flying geese units, you can choose to make a statement with the centre triangles (make that pinwheel standout, honey!) or go real low-key and do all of your F.G units…
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