December 2022 Too many other projects started! Dear Mum Fabrics So all that to say we will likely adjust this number as we go along throughout the year! THANKS! 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. Designer of colorful florals for Moda fabrics. Next time I promise to do ALL the appliqu versions. In fact, I bought your fabrics for BH@ and just love them. November 2019 Making only one block (sometimes it was 3) blocks a week let me have the luxury of time to do some great piecing! Just finished The Magic of Christmas pattern. Organization Wish I had waited now. October 2016 Color placement and selection, curved seams, tiny pieces, mirror images, pattern reading, attention to detail, persistence and most of all, I learned to let go of my strive for perfection and enjoy the process. Its going to be so much fun to sew. Ive finished half of the blocks. 100 Blocks August 2019 Am enjoying seeing everyones color choices and am looking forward to seeing completed quilt tops. Have a relaxing tripyou deserve it!! Poppy Mae Fabric This week we mixed up the reds a bit and used several of the fabrics from our RED & CREAM starter pack. We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. I did Blockhead 3 and it is a favorite quilt! I use your fabrics often. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. :). Deco Garden So keep in touch with everything happening at Zen Chic and check back regularly here on the blog. Thnx for all the inspiration you all bring! And sent me back down the rabbit hole of fabric selections to do justice to these ideas! I only have 8 completed but have faithfully printed them and follow the FB Moda Blockheads page, I get lots of inspiration from the page and want to thank all of the designers this year. Mini Quilts Today, Wednesday March 23, 2022, is the beginning of Moda Blockheads 4. I think my accuracy has vastly improved and I feel a whole lot more proficient on those smaller pieces and actually enjoy them far more than the larger blocks. Curated Quilts Mini I've spent 25 minutes going through everything I could click on and still no pattern. Moda Blockheads 3 Ive learned that I CAN do teeny, futzy blocks, but Ive also learned that I need to retire before I can do them well. Sewcialites I was just introduced to you by my dealer. Looking forward to the new year, have you ever considered making a Temperature Quilt? I have 4 blocks to go (a 3 week trip to Texas stopped my progress); I realized my least favorite sizes are the 6 1/2 blocks with tiny pieces.they were a challenge. I had a great time with this project. The blocks can be made with your fabric choices, and the instructions will give you all details for three different block sizes to make. I try a new technique or new way of piecing blocks or resizing blocks to build new skills. I have 43 blocks completed. I always learn something new with each one. May 2017 While I am doing my BH4 in scrappy Civil War reproductions I wanted to say I thoroughly enjoyed reading and studying your color studies. Practice with just a couple of squares until you get the hang of it, then you'll be off and running. This is Corey of Coriander Quilts , and Im excited to be sharing my block with Meet Mario Navar You know the saying, The stars aligned? Well, that seems to be the case with Mario as Hello all, so excited to introduce m newest booklets. But this is what she's starting with. Jenelle's fabric pull mixes towelings from her Lakeside Toweling collection and quilting cottons from Sweetfire Road's Midnight In The Garden. I have three sons: Lance (forever 29), Luke 33, Jake 32, and two grand-babies, Little Man and O-Bug. None! Woot! Take care! This is Corey of Coriander Quilts , and Im excited to be sharing my block with Meet Mario Navar You know the saying, The stars aligned? Well, that seems to be the case with Mario as Hello all, so excited to introduce m newest booklets. Press Deadling to enter is 6/14/2023.Join our Wrapped in Love Pillow Club!Union Square Give-Away! I can see improvement throughout the progression of the blocks. The last one looks pretty quick so that will help. listed below are some of our upcoming We're counting down the days until Saturday - September 18! Place the ruler on the line you've used as the guide and cut. . August 2022 The bitty Cooee blocks - 4" finished. There is quite a range. This is Corey of Coriander Quilts, and I'm excited to be sharing my block with you for this round of Moda Block Heads. Moda's blog:. I started using more solid colors and repeating one printed fabric for continuity. And we are going to provide you some handy instructions on how to assemble the whole quilt using the Zen Chic layout. Thank you for all the time and effort you have devoted to this project. Need to check my details and sew my corner sample to double check and I'll be posting more details on the settings and what fabric it needs, sizes, etc, in a couple weeks. I need a smaller project. I think I have A.D.D! September 2020 Wait till you see my NEXT quilt! I kept up til January then my time became busy with making Quilt of Valor quilts to be displayed in a dinner in the orchard fund raiser for our local vets museum. Moda's Blockheads Facebook Group is also excited, and there are so many beautiful fabric pulls to see -Moda Blockheads Facebook Group. Welcome to Our Garden Rolling Petals Sew Along! So you can decide whether you wanna go small or big! April 2022 !It is the final block to the mysteryclick here to go and print your block 52! Fat Eighth Patterns That I make progress with other projects when I have weekly deadlines. English Paper Piecing October 2015 I watched BH1 from a distance but decided to get into BH2 and had so much fun. I am often asked how much yardage do I need if I dont Hello, Quiltalongers! December 2013 Thank you to all you designers for giving your time. I have completed 50 of the blocks. Layout diagrams. This is Corey of Coriander Quilts , and Im excited to be sharing my block with Meet Mario Navar You know the saying, The stars aligned? Well, that seems to be the case with Mario as Hello all, so excited to introduce m newest booklets. Excited about your wonderful blocks and great use of color . It's September, it's National Sewing Month, and this is what's on our calendar. Hi Lorie - I'm sorry but we can't add you to the Newsletter e-mail list, you have to fill out the form and submit it yourself. Really enjoyed the entire process. I finished block 51 on Monday. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. Ive finished only 20 blocks but am sure Ill finish them all .love them! January 2018 Raise your hand if you love working with Lynne's fabrics! Then this week we'll show you how you can turn them into a practical little pouch. February 2013 Many years ago, probably about 20 or so, I made a Postage Stamp quilt using Kansas Troubles fabrics. The lady I bring my quilts to let them quilted is Rachel Hauser from Stichedincolor.com in the Netherlands. Hope your cruise is wonderful. Fair And Square Quilt Block 18 pattern cannot be accessed from this Moda site, and when I found it through Jan Patek's blog, its headed Block 19. Color Studies The link to the Designer blog will be added on Wednesday, and the link to the block instructions will be added on Friday. I love your layout Lisa, I think it will help the blocks stand out. :). Thank you and all the other designers. Loved following along and seeing all the color and fabric choices. Sewing Rooms Glad you like the setting idea and you did not miss it. I hope Im not too late for the contest. Chocolate. But I printed them all off I have definitely learned to measure 3 times, cut once! Love the blockheads . (We don't ever see e-mail addresses, even for comments on the blog.). May 2022 Tulip Tango Most can also be made as 8" blocks. July 2013 Now I want to learn how to design those quilts that do not have regular grids like the ones yall have come up with including all 52 blocks. All of your family and friends are going to be so impressed AND!!!!! Here I have played with taking the colors through in horizontal and vertical bands, like a plaid. Thank you for what you do! Bountiful Sew Along This week I have a beautiful and fun cross stitch block pillow for you, which can easily be done with a charm pack of the Quotation line and some low volumes. are the spacers 2.5 in strips? I have taken the suggestion from Jo Morton of clipping the seams to be able to stagger the seams when setting the blocks together. I got the blog post updated with Joanna's blog link and then completely forgot to update the Archive. I still have far to go but am so inspired by the layouts and looking forward to finishing. I have none completed. I am also proud to have only used my stash, in keeping with my promise to be on a fabric diet. Joy And Delight Quilt Whether you're making half-triangle squares to size, or making them larger, Moda Tammy has a terrific way quickly cutting the squares apart. SFWeeklyDesigns Know that you touch many people! I love the variety of simple and challenging blocks. Rulers/templates Cant wait to see this one. This is beyond awesome. I have completed 51 blocks. Multiple Background and Assorted Lights/Mediums/Darks: Assorted prints for Background = 18 to 20 Fat Quarters of scraps to total approximately 5 yards, Assorted Lights/Mediums/Darks for blocks and Background = 48 to 50 Fat Quarters or scraps to total approximately 13-14 yards, WOW - 3 blocks today - Block 16, 17, & 18. Actually BLOCKHEADS is a kind of mystery quilt along, since you don't get a picture of the finished . I have taken the suggestion from Jo Morton of clipping the seams to be able to stagger the seams when setting the blocks together. Points, points, points..always good to have more practice in my world, so getting them right is very satisfying. I think this could work well with a center using Chocolate Bar or Charcoal with Cocoa or Stone. ZEN CHIC, Schlingweg 17, 33824 Werther, Germany, Zen Chic creates modern, sophisticated quilt fabrics and patterns and quilts, Blockheads Block 56 and finishing the Zen Chic Layout, Make a cute Cross Stitch pillow and Blockheads Block 55, A Boxy Pouch Project and Blockheads Block 53, Sewcialites Block 18 - HEARTY by Corey Yoder, Sewcialites Block 17 - PEACE by Anne Sutton , Small Hand Bag, Big Style: Sewing the ORIGAMI Bag Pattern with THINK INK Fabrics, Make a Statement with the YOU DECIDE Bag Pattern and THINK INK Fabrics by Zen Chic, Get your creativity going with the THINK INK fabric collection from ZEN CHIC. Moda Blockheads Round 4 Line-Up. June 2013 She would cut and read instructions and I would sew . Curved Block Quilts Lets dive in and finish this great project together! I have fabrics pulled and read all the post about the blocks. Love your setting! I have learned, once again, that there just isnt enough time in the day for everything Id like to do! I have 48 of them done. Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. This means 4 big blocks in center, 20 small blocks next and 12 big blocks in the outer row. Each part is assembled sepa-rately, and then joined to complete the top. I learned your technique for starching fabrics for piecing small blocks accurately.came in very handy so thank you so much. I am doing it in scrappy yellow, gray and black, not sure how the appliqu will look may have to add orange. Coconut. well, no blocks done although fabric choices have been made. Other blocks are cut ready to start. Ive learned to do applique by turning the edges under! We will keep this link in each week's post here ON OUR BLOG as a resource. Next time I plan to stock up on your tiny triangles papers and maintain my sanity. So, what Ive learned is to WAIT! Bye for now from the sunny port of Valencia Spain!!! Sep 11 2022 - 06:37 Good morning Moda Friends! December 2011. 2 1/2 yards of 108" extra-wide backing Corey Yoder's finished Moda Blockheads II Quilt. I love being challenged. does that count. Get Your Mitts on These: Sew Your Own Insanely Stylish Oven Gloves! December 2018 Tammy's Cooee blocks made with Sincerely Yours by Sherri & Chelsi. You took what looked like a simple block and turned it in to a dizzying array of possibilities to try out. I loved learning new techniques and seeing other quilters blocks. listed below are some of our upcoming We're counting down the days until Saturday - September 18! Opening the Blockhead 2 blog posts has been an activity Ive looked forward to each Wednesday. I have been thinking hard about this quilt and how I wanted to finish itso I have come up with a little tiny twist that I will be sharing the directions (measurements) for while I am putting mine together, but most of you can probably figure it outfor those of you who cannot, I will get to itI promiseI will be posting my blocks that I have not yet completed here and promise to finish this quiltbut my schedule is (still) crazy the first half of the yearafter Quilt Market it will be much more relaxed than it is nowbut here is a peek at what I have come up with for the finishingI will be plugging my colored blocks into it, but as you can see I just used the blocks moda supplied to see how it will workand this gives you the idea of how we separated themit will finish 80x 86 as isif you need it bigger you can add a border6 border will give you 92x 98 so adjust as needed as welljust keep following my blog to not miss anything!!!! Thatched Crimson and Scarlet pair with Sprig, Pine, Spruce and Sprout. I am so, so happy you posted a layout idea. Thank you for sharing your talents with us. During Blockheads 1, I kept caught up every week. Sew two border strips to the left and right and shorten them so that they match the upper and lower edges. Charm Pack Quilts Enjoyed this project very much. I did make AND finish Blockheads 1 and it will be in the Vermont Quilt Festival this year! Cooee by Jenelle Kent of Pieces to Treasure is Block 2 for Blockheads. I thought I had decided on making all in 9 inch but now that I have seen your lay out ideas I am no longer sure. Everything we've shared so far is linked below. Its a tremendous help on small pieces. Please sign me up for emails. Hi Mary - The pattern for the pillow is on Jenelle's blog -https://www.piecestotreasure.com/post/free-pillow-pattern-blockheads-4, Our CatalogsWholesale InfoCalendarContactModa JobsFAQsPrivacy Policy, Inspiration + ResourcesProject Jelly RollRuby Star SocietyNewsletter Subscribe, Moda Bake Shop Cake Mix Sew-Along Free Patterns Fabric Downloads, Moda Fabrics and Moda Home are United Notions companies 2022 Moda Fabrics + Supplies Powered by triGroup, Moda Fabrics and Moda Home are United Notions companies, 2022 Moda Fabrics + Supplies Powered by triGroup, https://www.piecestotreasure.com/post/free-pillow-pattern-blockheads-4. The layout is divided into four parts. Simple Solstice Quilt Thanks all designers and Moda for this great qal. Many thanks to all the designers for giving of their time and talents. Robin. This was a really good way to keep us focused on precision. Quilt Patterns Other Fabrics To use the same block placement as the quilt in the Final image, we have included a diagram with numbered blocks - e.g., Block 38 goes here. Moda will then post the block pattern later in the week. I have all the blocks completed with the exception being the last and final block! MODA Blockheads: Block #50 & #51. posted on : December 30, 2020. Dandi-Annie Thank you so much for doing your colour studies again for BH4. 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We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. Have Fun!! Read on for more info on how to get started, including a palette of Bella Solids and a temperature tracker download. This is the drawing of the finished quilt - it measures 72" x 78". Perhaps the best thing Ive learned is to pace myself and not beat myself up when life gets in the way! listed below are some of our upcoming We're counting down the days until Saturday - September 18! I make lap quilts to give away. Ive collected all the patterns, and pulled fabrics five or six times. I love to see the variety of color used by each designer. And they love Layer Cakes! Its really getting old. Im having trouble getting the pfd for block crown and star. Bonus blocks from Moda will come out on Fridays (about once a month). I tried block one just to see if I could do it. Oh your blocks are gorgeous too. Moda Designers Painted Meadow Thank you to all the designers for a great Sew along!! Good morning Moda Friends! The pattern is available as a free download in the blog post. I have learned that i love this creative art and it helps my brain to calm itself. Ill be looking for your photos in up coming Blogs as I travel through the eyes of others. I have yet to start any blocks, but plan to make this quilt when time allows. Cant wait to see what comes next! Love that you share your life with us! BH4 Basic Layout for 9" Blocks with Sashing. And like your layout with the smashing in it. I learned new skills and will use them over and over again. Composition Book Cover That is great. Thank you to all the designers for their wonderful patterns. Business Tips Let's go! Stitching daily is part of my life and it would be empty without it. Lisa, thank you so much for your contributions to the stitch a long. Ive loved waiting for the new blocks each week and have all of blocks done, yea me! . Im very good at collecting the patterns. I love quilt samplers to try out a new skill or a new block.
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