Note: There was an error on original pattern (SB Cut 36 ea. 1 1/2″ (NOT 2 1/2″) squares). Corrected PDF available below) I wish I could explain here in simple terms all about Transistors and MicroChips… What they are, how they work and how they differ. But I can’t… Because, despite some research, I just […]
Our previous block was inspired by artist Piet Mondrian (Tustin Color Block) and this block is inspired by artist Alexander Calder. Similarly, Calder was influenced (or as Wikipedia says “shocked”) by Mondrian to embrace abstract art. Lucky for us!
Oh Boy! Oh Boy! It’s time for another Do You See…? block! The Holly Wreath, evergreen and hardy, represents long life and strength in the harshest of conditions.
Sorry, made the Slideshow but forgot to post… We had a great time with the ultra creative Joe Cunningham at Orange County Quilters Guild this month. Joe shared with us all his unique take on quilting. I think each of us gained something from his perspective.
Wow! May is going by so quickly! 2014 is racing by! But I am very happy that we are having Christmas all year long with this Ornament of the Month Club and our Do You See Christmas Block of the Week.
Do you like antique quilts? Or do new quilts hot from the machine appeal to you? How about UFOs? Well, we’ve got something for everyone this week!
Although artist Piet Mondrian was born in 1872 and died in 1944, his influence was felt throughout the post war era. For example, Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent’s Fall 1965 Mondrian collection featured dresses in blocks of color with black bordering…
“If everybody had an ocean Across the U. S. A. Then everybody’d be surfin’ Like Californ-i-a…” Released in March 1963, “Surfin’ USA” was a huge hit for The Beach Boys and captured forever a moment of the post war era.
The flicker of candlelight on Christmas Eve represents to me that solitary moment when the hustle bustle of the season settles down into a deep contentment. Anticipation hangs in the air but in this moment, the whole season can be savored and Faith, Family and Fun come together gloriously!
The Design Is Set! And The Game Is On! Your challenge is to get ready to solve our Summer 2014 Mystery Quilt: Game On! The Game On Supply List is linked in this post.
