remembering betsy

Remembering Betsy ~ Part Two from Heartspun Quilts ~ Pam Buda

Now that our Remembering Betsy quilt center is sewn, all we have to do is make the Flying Geese and add them as our border.

Gotta love a quick and easy little quilt! You'll make (44) Flying Geese for each side border, and add your corner posts. Done and done! Ready for the summer patriotic months.

Speaking of patriotic quilts.....

Star Spangled Liberty was a block of the month many years ago. I've had a lot of requests for this pattern over the years and decided to make it available as a digital download!

The quilt has two ...

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Remembering Betsy ~ Part One from Heartspun Quilts ~ Pam Buda

Welcome to part one of Remembering Betsy. We begin making our Churn Dash blocks. Follow along in the pattern and make all of your Half Square Triangles from the four different Churn Dash fabrics. Trim them to the size indicated in the pattern.

Next, make the Two-patch units for the Churn Dash blocks.

Arrange (4) Half Square Triangles, (4) Two-patch units (all of matching blue print) and a center square. Sew together into rows; press. Sew rows together; press.

Repeat to make (4) assorted Churn Dash blocks.

I absolutely LOVE Churn Dash blocks....the smaller, the better!

Next, let's ...

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Quilt Archaeology ~ Remembering Betsy, REVEALED!! from Heartspun Quilts ~ Pam Buda

Remembering Betsy is the name of my new Quilt Archaeology sew-along project. I think it's perfect to celebrate summer from Memorial Day through the month of July!

This is the antique that inspired Remembering Betsy. I adore Churn Dash blocks and Flying Geese, so it was a double winner in my book. I took creative license with color and I changed the inside sashing a little bit. I just love how it turned out! I hope you do, too!

These are the fabrics with which I made my quilt and that will be in your FREE kit*. You can ...

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