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Now that I have finished all my animals (oh wait, I haven't shared the procupines have I?)  OK, so here are the porcupines.  The spikes are not how they are supposed to be and where they join up to the head unit isn't perfect but DONE is better than perfect, right?So my porcupines have rogue spikes.  Real life porcupines aren't perfectly symmetrical are they?I'm just happy that I can move on

I have been doing some more sewing and am so anxious to finish up these blocks.  I now have just one last block to make and I will have all the blocks for the Canada quilt finished.  Then I will need to assemble the quilt.  I need to see if I can use the 2 rulers I have to make the porcupine's back so we shall see.  Here is what I have done now.For some reason these raccoons reminded me of the

I had time to work on the second block in the Canada Quilt today.  It is a black bear and he is SO adorable.I only had to re-cut a few pieces (was I on drugs when I cut these out?? LOL)  I do love the blue heathered background I chose too but it is directional so if you make this you need to think about that.  It made cutting a little tougher, but worth it. I introduce you to my bear!That face!

A year ago or so I bought the Wonderful Woodland BOM but had not had time to work on it.I cut it out and have been taking it to me every time I travel.  I thought that it would be a good one to work on while we wait for baby.  The first block is the moose with the Canadian leaves on it.  Back story, my hubby goes FAR into northern Canada ( about 150 miles N of Soo Sault Marie, MI) to a cabin