by Emmely | Aug 20, 2022 | DutchMQG, Paper piecing, Pattern design, Quilting, Sewing
I have written another pattern! Perhaps you remember the cat in basket FPP block pattern that I showed earlier this year. I designed that block because we were making a cat quilt with my guild. It was a thank you for one of the board members when she quit after being...
by Emmely | Apr 27, 2016 | F2F, Quilting
Today the King’s birthday is celebrated in the Netherlands and what better way to participate than by posting some orange quilt blocks? Or the holiday meant I had some time to finally write this blog post, which could also be true. While the Netherlands are definitely...
by Emmely | Feb 20, 2016 | F2F, Quilting
This month it is my turn to receive quilt blocks in the F2F swap. I’ve chosen green in any shade as my colour scheme and so far everyone has included at least one block that’s a bit on the modern site. It looks like I’m ending up with a great mix of modern and...
by Emmely | Jan 22, 2016 | F2F, Quilting
You now probably think I’ve gone crazy in the head as I seem to have skipped January through April. The reality is a much sadder story. Pat, who would originally have received her blocks in May was diagnosed with ovarian cancer prior to the start of the F2F swap. She...
by Emmely | Jan 21, 2016 | F2F, Quilting, Uncategorized
In December it was Christine’s turn to receive three blocks in her chosen colours dark grey, turquoise and coral. She also likes scrappy, so where for other people’s blocks I would have repeated certain fabrics a bit more, for these blocks I tried to use as many...