Looking back at February

first signs of spring

some rain

spectacular sunsets

a lot of crows around

and much more

Blockheads 6 - Magic

A pinwheel-variation I should have made with 2 different fabrics to make it stand out better. Well, done is done or as a friend of mine said "better finished than perfect".

Magic by Lisa Bongean

As there are so many patches I chose the 12" size.

Here is the link to Lisa's original post.

Blockheads 5 - 9Patch Variation

As it is the week of Valentine's Day Brigitte Heitland designed a block with the word LOVE written on it (click here for the link).
Paper piecing and a written word? Not for me. So I sew that 6"

Nine Patch Variation

Blockheads 4 - Shoo Fly

This week's block is a sweet little birdhouse by Jan Patek (click here for the link). I decided that I want only regularly pieced blocks for my sampler, no representational blocks like birds, bunnies, houses, baskets, hearts, etc. So I substituted Jan Patek's block for a traditional, 6"

Shoo Fly