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Hearts of Hope (55" x 68")

This was a sew-along pattern designed by Bonnie Hunter to show respect for the people of Ukraine. I made it in honor of my mother-in-law whose family fled the region ahead of WW2.

Hearts of Hope (border and binding detail)

If you have read my blog before, you know how much I love string piecing--so, you can believe that I enjoyed making this one.

Hearts of Hope (backing detail)

I used a lovely sunflower (the Ukrainian national flower) print for the back.

Hearts of Hope Pillow (18" x 18")

As usual, I had leftover ...

Perhaps you have already seen this, 

but I am sharing this today to send out hope 

to all those in need in our world today.

We all need hope.

Hearts of Hope Pattern and Sew Along Info Here

@

 Bonnie Hunter's Quiltville

There is also this 

Quilt Block Drive @ Pat Sloan's Blog

For more blocks and ways to offer hope, including European links,  visit

Frederique @ Quilting Patchwork Applique

I believe in hope.

I believe in love.

I believe in peace.

Let us be hopeful together.