And I also love your fabric choice. And they love Layer Cakes! I thought about making Moda Blockheads 2 last year, but after seeing the blocks, Im glad I didnt. Joy And Delight Quilt Meet my "spellbound" block. Feel free to make changes to blocks - add your own special touch to it. October 2014 The longer runners need 3/4 yard of WOF print, 1/4 yard sashing, 1/2 yard binding. 1 - Stellar Star by Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles, No. (You can do more but four works well for me.) And the Castleton quilt is gorgeous!! I started it in March of 2017 when the first weekly Blockhead blocks were posted. Moda Blockheads Facebook Group; Now that that's taken care of, there's plenty to share about this new Blockheads adventure. Thank you for following Blockheads 4 and all of us at Moda - here is the link to the Kouign Amann directions. Charm Pack Quilts Looking forward to the new year, have you ever considered making a Temperature Quilt? Fat Eighth Patterns May 2012 I'm using the Wild Blossoms fabric for that one too and you can see the mockup and fabric requirements for the Bountiful quilt on the previous post at. Coriander Quilts 2023. Glad you like the setting idea and you did not miss it. 31 Day Blogging Challenge Sunshine happiness. UPDATE: There is now a Facebook group for the Moda Blockheads. Halloween Trim, stitch, press, done. This sewalong has been lots of fun! Starting date is Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 and runs 28 weeks, ending September 28, 2022. Thanks so much for joining in the Moda Blockheads 4 journey with me! Thank you so much for doing your colour studies again for BH4. Thanks so much for your lovely comment Lynn! It's September, it's National Sewing Month, and this is what's on our calendar. Twelve done, thirty-six to go! November 2014 help!! This means 4 big blocks in center, 20 small blocks next and 12 big blocks in the outer row. Sweet Pea & Lily August 2016 Pingback: Moda Blockheads 4 | The Quilting Nook, Your email address will not be published. I have Layer Cakes of Chestnut Street and Farmhouse collections that I absolutely love so that's what I'm using for all my blocks, and yes, I will be mixing in the other colors along the way. November 2019 Pressing seams in opposite directions, then nesting the seams when joining rows helps. Sampler Spree August 2018 Read on for more info on how to get started, including a palette of Bella Solids and a temperature tracker download. August 2019 January 2020 Your quilt looks very good. I, too, like seeing different fabrics for the blocks. #modablockheads4 # . April 2022 So pretty! English Paper Piecing 44 - Candy Striper by Vanessa Goertzen, No. Thanks so much! Chocolate. And they love Layer Cakes! This blog does accept payments in the form of advertising, sponsorships, and other related paid campaigns or endorsements. Robin Pickens Inc. All rights reserved. They are from Jennys Palette for RJR Fabrics. Coconut. Lynne Hagmeier - Kansas Troubles. Moda grandmothers share the pleasures and inspiration sewing for their grandkids provides. Good morning Moda Friends! January 2018 July 2020 14 - Fidget Spinner by Lynne Hagmeier, No. Happy Sewing! Quilt Patterns Accurate measuring and cutting are important for this block, toothere are a lot of pieces to consider. Where I share my quilting and crafting journey with a little travel thrown in! . Cottage Bleu I'm so happy they're back, and better than ever. Thanks again they are amazing! Another thing I will do with little patchwork and small block piecing is starching. Will there be a Blockheads Facebook group? I am - I'm going to make each block in both color ways. but I'm sure you love it , too! I'm going to try to use my stash. There's NO SEWING! Positively Bohemian 100 Blocks I had so much fun stitching up my blocks using fabrics by @thimbleblossoms Im chatting about these pretties on my blog today where youll also find links to the PDF block pattern and the first cross-stitch pattern. This one is brought to us by @lellaboutique Im using a mix of Buttercup & Slate and Spring Brook fabrics for my blocks. In past years, I've done color studies with some of the different blocks and I plan on doing that this year as time allows. Its been on my list to share a trunk show of the quilts in the book. September 2017 I started it in March of 2017 when the first weekly Blockhead blocks were posted. Calendar Tea Towel Sliding Shoji Screens March 2019 May 2018 We did it! #ShowMeTheModa If you're on social media, be sure to check out #modablockheads to see the blocks everyone is making. Oh your blocks are gorgeous too. :), Carrie, January 2022 Great block; thanks for all the color variations. October 2020 Stitching along with @eastcoast.crafter. This is a listing with links for all 52 blocks in the Block Heads 2 quilt. I may have missed it but how do we get the pattern for your surrounded square garden setting? Creative Grids Rulers Finished as a mini quilt. Her link doesn't work. Im all about the texture and not seeing the thread. . Good morning Moda Friends! @Linda MYes, all patterns can be purchased on their own.Laurie. Have they changed something? Organization March 2019 It feels like I go in groups of 2 these days with everything else we have going on around here [Winter Solstice Sew Along, Stitchery Sampler Sew Along, Embroidery Sew Along, etc. Designers, styles, skill levels all of it. I used all free motion quilting in these blocks. The CUT sizes of the rainbow print are listed to the right of the images. Bountiful Sew Along I dont think Im using any of the called for colors because I didnt have any. Thanks! July 2021 I love your color studies. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the shop at 920-722 . Let's make some holiday ornaments for decorating and gift giving. Posted by Laurie at 5:00 AM. I like having the variety so none of them become tedious or boring. The Mini is AQDR2, and it trims squares up to 4". Last modified June 28, 2022. Each block will be available as a free download pattern that can be printed in black and white on your home printer. Will you be doing more blocks to go with the figtree and co. block? The pattern for Summer Roses is especially beautiful. Coriander Quilts 2023. I am planning on creating a scrappy quilt, so I would like to know how the finished blocks are going to go together so I can plan my colors, tones, size of patterns, etc in each block. Under Files are all of the files, plus a directory with links to the blogs as well as alternative blocks the designers have kindly created. 41 - Bella Spinners by Barbara Groves & Mary Jacobson, No. Giveaway A whole quilt of this block with different colour placement would look like a quilt of completely different blocks. Hello, Quiltalongers! The possibilities are endless. December 2019 Our March Give-Away is a 28 piece Summer Breeze 2023 Fat Quarter Bundle from Moda. Be kind and courteous to each other. February 2022 I do make several quilts each line! I mostly kept up with making one block a week for 48 weeks. We have decided to just use 25 blocks which gives us a bit more flexibility in case we need to skip a week or a particular block doesn't work with our setting. Try an easy, alternative way to make flying geese units! Or just saved as a download on your tech-toy. Cottage Blue Square Wheel by Moda's Abby Ozment - made using First Light by Ruby Star Society. Guide to Quilt Bed Sizes; Guide to Quilting Pre-Cuts; Quilting Glossary; About Us. September 2021 Is there any other way to get this pattern? What you write is fun to read and your photos are delightful to see! Seize The Day Calendars Why is it named Kouign Amann? These are Tammy's blocks made with fabrics from Lynne Hagmeier's Thistle Farm and Sandy Gervais' Beauty Fall. April 2016 January 2023 congratulations for another exceptional quilt! The back really shows the quilting texture well. As for nesting seams, this is a picture of the back of the blocks. 45 - Twelve Crowns by Betsy Chutchian, No. October 2017 The complete list of Designer blocks, bonus blocks, setting options and blog posts for Blockheads 4. Continue until you have four pieces. This new collection is expected to release in late March/early April. May 2022 Moda's Blockheads Facebook Group is also excited, and there are so many beautiful fabric pulls to see - Moda Blockheads Facebook Group. So often, we are asked about the sales professional's here at Moda and what a dream job it must be. NOTE: To join Blockheads, just start sewing. Business Tips Be sure to check the box above E-mail Address for Moda Blog/Inspiration+Resources. November 2017 22 What 1980s band had fans that happily called themselves blockheads 1 Miami 2 from EDUC 102A at Bicol State College of Applied Science and Technology. Art Licensing can't find that! Then mark the ruler lines with washi tape or a Post-It note as shown above. SHOPIFY We do love these 4" blocks - Tammy made a second block using Lynne's Freedom Road collection, and she changed up the fabric placement. February 2020 Let's go! Read more. 27 - Threaded by Michelle White from Moda, 25 - Heart by Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique, 16 - Indiana Puzzle by Tammy Vonderschmitt, 6 - Spinning Into Spring by Linzee McCray, 5 - Two of Five by Barbara Groves of Me & My Sister Designs, 4 - Spinner by Anne Sutton for Bunny Hill Designs, 3 - Kouign Amann by Laurie Simpson of Minick & Simpson, 2 - Cooee by Jenelle Kent of Pieces To Treasure, 1 - Square Wheel by Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles, Introduction - Yardage Information & Setting Option No. So when they Hello All, Lissa Alexander back for week 2 of the Scrappy Celebration QAL in conjunction with American We're counting down the days until Saturday - September 18! 13 - Patchwork Flower by Corey Yoder of Coriander Quilts, No. October 2013 Oh how wonderful!!! If I am doing patchwork squares I will see if I can make some longer pieces and subcut them and I tend to press to one side on my seams instead of pressing open so they don't pull apart easily when I handle them. Such a nice variety of projects youre working on. These are some mock ups of the versions I've been considering, with sold squares left for the blocks that are released in the weeks ahead. You knocked it out of the park :))). Or 4 corners of color with the center squares reflecting the outer colors. Spoonflower There wasn't a group on Facebook yet - but there is now! That is great. That's more than enough for the blocks, and it will also provide me with enough for sashings as I think I want a light, open look for my quilt. Color Studies For this project, Tammy used one of the Expandable Bamboo Storage Trays by Lipper - No. Only wish the size of the finished block was identified. So when they Hello All, Lissa Alexander back for week 2 of the Scrappy Celebration QAL in conjunction with American We're counting down the days until Saturday - September 18! July 2019 My color choice and setting gives this quilt a more traditional feel to it, so I kept the quilting more traditional, too. SFWeeklyDesigns Art Products So you know,there will bea total offorty-eight - 6" finished blocks from Lynne, Betsy Chutchian, Lisa Bongean, Jan Patek and Jo Morton. Please provide PDF. Ive also shared a blog post with re-colorings of the Checks Mix quilts in current fabrics. I generally don't starch much but with small sized blocks, the starch will help for handling the fabric better and it keeping its shape as you sew and press. We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. September 2014 Too hot for May! (And faster.). New and familiar. She pulled out a label-maker to make stickers for the tray with different size pieces, and she'll adjust as needed. Another excellent alternative is the Square-in-A-Square foundation Paper by It's Sew Emma - the 3" Finished and the 1" Finished. Place the 1/4" line of your ruler on the stitching line - or a little less for a scant 1/4" - and trim through all the layers. Ring Around The Posies This ruler also makes it possible to use an over-sized corner triangle, allowing the unit to be trimmed to size after it's been pieced. These payments are accepted as compensation for the time spent in writing, sewing, photography, supplies and time of the writer to supply quality content. . Seize The Day Red Velvet. Have a great day! December 2022 Block 3: Laurie Simpson of Minick & Simpson (April 6, 2022) Kouign Amann Block. Thank you so much. November 2022 The link to the Designer blog and the Block Instructions will be added on Wednesday by 8:00 AM CDT. Your comment will be posted after it is approved. Gee, what a day! Thatched Basics I love doing color studies with quilt blocks! You can visit Lynne's blog. :-). Quilt-Along. Quilt Samplers I went to the Moda archive (Sherri has a link to that in this post) and downloaded it. I spent last week working on fully finishing some cross stitch pieces and Ill be sharing them over the next few days. Giftware & Home Decor So often, we are asked about the sales professional's here at Moda and what a dream job it must be. . October 2017 lol, Both the red and blue versions of Jack Frost are best made with yardage. Seize The Day Calendars 52 - Scrappy Checkerboard by Corey Yoder. It's not rocket-science but it makes trimming the corners a little less monotonous. December 2012 December 2022 Hi Jenny! 1) Ears 2) The 3 Stooges 3) Laverne and Shirley 4) Laverne and Shirley. May 2016 Square Wheel by Moda's Tammy Vonderschmitt - made with Sincerely Yours by Sherri & Chelsi. Quilt Magazines Thank you! Fabric Illustrator, sewist, crafter. Color Studies The complete list of Designer blocks, bonus blocks, setting options and blog posts for Blockheads 4. Backslash Fruit Veggie Art Quilt Settings March 2020 October 2014 August 2021 Mini Quilts Bonus blocks from Moda will come out on Fridays (about once a month). So for Blockheads 4, we wanted more. Article Archive- 2023 (4) - March (1) Free Quilt Patterns + Give-Away! Towards The Sun This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. Hi Cory. (And peace of mind.). The Wild Blossoms fabrics (which are shipping to shops at the end of this month) has a big Width-of-Fabric print that runs selvage to selvage in a big rainbow print of multiple wild flowers. September 2022 She's calling this Strawberry Lemonade, and not using the green in the collection. July 2019 This book was released on 2019-02-12 with total page 649 pages. I'll also make some blocks for my corners of the quilt with a flower bud/leaf theme. Please sign me up for emails. I quilted each of the blocks individually on my Pfaff 4.0 QE (domestic machine). Simple Solstice Quilt 3. Quilt Patterns Other Fabrics Blushing Peonies Fabric The link to the Designer blog and the Block Instructions will be added on Wednesday by 8:00 AM CDT. This comes with six dividers so some of the compartments can be customized for the needed size. Stitch with a scant" seam allowance. For those of you are new to Blockheads, it is a quilt sampler sew-a-long sponsored by Moda Fabrics and has a free quilt block pattern each week for a number of weeks to make a sampler. I've been making my blocks in the different colors with the intention of lining them up with the colors in the WOF print. Be sure to check out theBlock Heads Facebook Groupand look for Block Heads 3 on Instagram -#modablockheadsand#modablockheads3. Quilt Shows And Festivals Maybe I will make two quilts. October 2019 And that's still very generous and doesn't take into account that I am saving leftover strips and pieces that I'm using in other blocks. I have no idea whatsoever how I'm going to set it but I'll figure that out soon. . by Lynne Hagmeier, Kansas Troubles Quilters. Posted on March 1, 2023 March 1, 2023. by lisabongean. 8882, https://my.modafabrics.com/inspiration-resources/blockheads-4-introduction, https://my.modafabrics.com/webfiles/bh4_intro-and-yardage.pdf. Hi Nancy -The pattern for the block can be found on Lynne's blog -https://kansastroublesquilters-lynne.blogspot.com/2022/03/moda-block-hea Hi Debbie -The pattern for the block can be found on Lynne's blog -https://kansastroublesquilters-lynne.blogspot.com/2022/03/moda-block-hea Who are the designers? It is a good idea to get a little extra of the rainbow print so you can position the fabric appropriately to show off the little bees. Try an easy, alternative way to make flying geese units! 27 - Mountain Climbing by Lynne Hagmeier, No. Couldn't find the group on Facebookplease help! Expert Help. Backslash Robin Pickens Shop For Quilt Patterns The Moda All-Stars like cake. You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. Read more. And it has a few options. Double-check the markings because "measure twice, cut once" is particularly true here. November 2019 Isn't that block gorgeous? These can be done one corner at a time, or with opposing corners at the same time. I am new to the Blockheads, and i dont see the pdf in the link. So happy it is time for Moda Blockheads again! I started with a small bundle of red, cream and black fabric and used fabrics from my stash and some new fabrics. OK somehow I can't find the list of required fabric. Those blues especially are just wonderful I love the bigger floral print! Required fields are marked *. Assorted Mediums & Darks - 27 Fat Eighths or 54 "sweet 16s" or Layer Cake squares. I trim my sew-flippity corners with scissors as I cut apart the chains. Your email address will not be published. Let's go! My Spellbound Quilt Block for Sewcialites 2, https://www.fatquartershop.com/sewcialites, https://www.robinpickens.com/blog/2023-bountiful-quilt-along-with-the-fat-quarter-shop-to-benefit-make-a-wish. May 2018 Love this block! 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Archives. Our finished quilt will be app. Carrot. 15 - Corner Pocket by Barbara Groves & Mary Jacobson, No. June 2022 January 2013 I believe the designer hasnt posted it yet because she is in a later time zone. February 2018 Thatched The layout options are after the blocks. Giftware & Home Decor Lynne will be sharing her block and maybe some tips and tricks for her wonderful layered patchwork technique on her blog - Kansas Troubles Quilters. You can pause momentarily to say out loud, OHH, AWWW for our newest Bella 2 color quilt, TimePiece. I decided to go with With Thy Needle and Threads (Brenda Gervais), Where Liberty Dwells Ohio Star piece. Project Jelly Roll There's NO SEWING! Trade Shows March 2017 You can pause momentarily to say out loud, OHH, AWWW for our newest Bella 2 color quilt, TimePiece. Is there a pattern and instructions? Checks Mix Quilts came out before we started sharing regular YouTube videos. Thanks The small blocks could use soft Washed Linen, Oatmeal and Toast with Pink Grapefruit, Smoked Paprika and Aged Penny. March 2021 Kyoto Steps Well that is a fun way to spend the midnight hours! February 2019 :). Christmas June 2020 I love the softness of the winter pallet, View thequiltingnooks profile on Pinterest, Works in Progress and a Few Other Things, Memorial Day 2019, Moda Blockhead 1 Finish and a Few Other Things. That star reminds me of a piece of fabric I have from The Good Life by Bonnie and Camille. Ring Around The Posies Thanks! Hi Iris - Thank you for letting me know that I forgot to include the finished size of the block! April 2016 I'm honored and delighted to kick off the 4th round of Moda Block Heads. Thank you so much for sharing. Blushing Peonies Fabric This one is brought to us by @lellaboutique Im using a mix of Buttercup & Slate and Spring Brook fabrics for my blocks. The fabric is by Betsy Chutchian for Moda. One of our favorite tools is the Simple Folded Corner Ruler by Doug Leko of Antler Quilt Designs. Project Jelly Roll =). She's going to make one set of blocks using a scrappy "Fall palette" mixing fabrics from different collections and designers. I will have my small quilt finished very soon Keep reading for the details and link for todays block along with photos of my finished quilt. Welcome to the Moda Blockheads - Round 4! Let's go! You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. And the finishes look so great. I'm going to have to change Weeks Moonglow (bottom right corner) to something that will show up a little better. Sewing Rooms Tulip Tango Chocolate. @martingaletpp #coreyyoder #corianderquilts #checksmixquilts #patchwork #quilt #modafabrics #showmethemoda #madewithmoda, Great block this week by @robinpickens for #sewcialitesqal I really enjoyed piecing this block! This yardage info on a PDF - Blockheads 4 Intro & Yardage. July 2013 I am happy to be back and doing them and starting another fun quilt with this Blockheads group! The third one makes me think of an hour glass with white sand running from top to bottom ("the sands of time"). Charm Pack Quilts Composition Book Cover Designer of colorful florals for Moda fabrics. Dandi Annie Just be sure that the ruler includes the seam allowance - do not cut from corner to corner. So often, we are asked about the sales professional's here at Moda and what a dream job it must be. Thank you! Mod Flower Box I do keep a page on my blog with references to past blocks (click on one and it takes you to the post). So let's begin with the block color studies! The personal recollections of sewing with and wearing feedsack fabrics were a highlight of the book. How about a Christmas theme quilt? For those who may not know, the first Moda Blockhead BOW was free and used 6 designers. Participating designers/Instagram handles: March Lynne Hagmeier @lynnektq Jenelle Kent @piecestotreasure April Laurie Simpson . Shipshewana Trim the unit square after every corner triangle is added. Curved Block Quilts I could write that this round has a mix of "new and old faces" but oy old? We did it! The first method uses the same size pieces cut in the pattern. Good morning Moda Friends! I am so excited to get started. Ive also got my large quilt finished up and ready to share with you. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Because I want to keep the sewing joy going, I'm participating in the Bountiful sew along with Fat Quarter Shop with the quilt pattern Corey Yoder designed. All patterns are listed here when released: The first one focuses on each row as its own mix of light and dark blues in squares. For those of you are new to Blockheads, it is a quilt sampler sew-a-long sponsored by Moda Fabrics and has a free quilt block pattern each week for a number of weeks to make a sampler. You can, go here, or click the button below to download todays pattern, Read the Moda Blockheads 4 Introductory post here, Get the Moda Blockheads 4 Basic Methods Resources Sheet PDF here, find all of my previous Moda Blockheads 4 posts here. #basketquiltblock #coreyyoder #corianderquilts #patchwork #quiltblock #samplerquilt @fatquartershop #modafabrics #thimbleblossoms #showmethemoda #madewithmoda, I've so been looking forward to sharing this video with all of you! December 2017 Blog Archive 2023 (1) February (1) 2022 (11) December (2) November (1) October (1) . Carrot. Cottage Bleu Hi Julie! Its that red, white and blue time of year. everytime i attempt to download the third block of the christmastime collection, i am redirected to the fat quarter shop. November 2021 Some of them are complex and challenging and some are simple sampler quilt blocks. Quilt Books September 2018 Calendar Tea Towel September 2022 Everything we've shared so far is linked below. April 2020 Tokyo Terrace October 2022 I used Auriful 50 cotton wt thread for the piecing and most of the quilting. I love the way you are cutting the gingham centers to some of your blocks they are amazing! November 2016 I quilted feathers in the sashing, then around the outside border. Coloring Books Coriander Quilts was founded and is edited by Corey Yoder. Today, Wednesday March 23, 2022, is the beginning of Moda Blockheads 4. read more Hi Laure - No worries, I get distracted like that too! February 2020 Changed a few of the DMCs but the one I like most was using 930 for the dark blue. Couple details about the sew-a-longthere will be 28 blocks from designers and 8 extra bonus blocks if you want to make more (so potentially 36 if you make all the free bonus quilt blocks). Well, it looks kind of "crown" like and it reminded me of Polly's and my favorite treat when we are in New York City - the Kouign Amann pastries from Dominique Ansel Bakery. We weren't sure how it was all going to work, but we definitely had fun with it. Mexico City! August 2020 June 2020 November 2021 Moda Fabric Will the Adelaide pattern be available separately? I designed the layout using the two alternate colors of sashing and setting the squares on point. March 2020 Stickers December 2011. https://www.facebook.com/groups/253867175058745/. Red Velvet. You are welcome to make your own alternate blocks. Yardage information was not provided because of the very scrappy nature of the quilt. So far, the blocks are taking less than a "sweet sixteen" of background so with 48 blocks, that would require 3 yards. September 2019 All opinions expressed here are that of the author. Thanks Susan! Well yippeeeee yahhooooo it is my week for Sewcialites 2 with Fat Quarter Shop! I love learning the color theory from you. You can pause momentarily to say out loud, OHH, AWWW for our newest Bella 2 color quilt, TimePiece.