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August 4, 2020
New pattern: Hometime from Carried Away Quilting


Earlier this spring I shared a graduation quilt I made using the new Farmhouse Flannels II collection by Primitive Gatherings for Moda. The colors in this collection are warm, earthy and masculine, and the prints include an assortment of traditional plaid, stripe and houndstooth. It’s the perfect collection for a striking guy quilt! When my son saw the quilt I had made, he piped up and said he needed a new quilt too . . . and out of the same fabric! That is music to a quilting mom’s ears, isn’t it? I was so inspired by Luke’s request ...

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March 2, 2020
RedWing Blackbird Barn Block from "...laugh yourself into *Stitches*, follow me..." ~Shakespeare~

I’m so excited to share this wooden Barn Quilt Block!



Adapted from my Redwing Blackbird quilt 

Here are a few quilt variations...by some creative quilters!
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and @susansinthegarden on Instagram


This was my quick mock up blue version...with a  turned wing to see what it would look like.  

And then this super creative idea!

So many possibilities with this pattern...but this barn block!!  It has me chirping!

If you are interested in a similar Redwing Blackbird wooden barn quilt block...or maybe as a yellow finch or bluebird...contact Melissa at ...

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