Pansy's Posies I dont plan to start until I finish a large current project first. I am making it like yours and it is taking quite a bit of time to piece all of those triangles, but I am loving it!!!! The blocks will be listed in order and the Final Assembly Instructions are at the end. The yardage and cutting for that size quilt is in the instructions. I have loved participating in Blockheads 2. Have not started. Sliding Shoji Screens Maybe I will make two quilts. I have every block finished that you have shown because I bought your fabric and love the colors.cant wait to finish! I loved learning new techniques and seeing other quilter's blocks. It IS your grandmother's quilt! What I learned is DO NOT use a directional background! Please sign me up for emails. We decided to take the opportunity and . Know that you touch many people! A huge thank you to you and all the Blockheads for their designs and all they do! Primitive Gatherings Finishing Layout/Lisa Bongean. Sherri McConnell's Moda Blockheads II Quilt. May 2013 Hope that there will be another coming up!. Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. This was a huge stretch for me to choose random block colors without knowing how they will all come together Thank you and the other designers for the challenge =) This will be a treasure and a story to share one day as many prayers, for my beautiful adult girls, are wrapped in these blocks as I cut & sewed each week! Thank you for doing this I have thoroughly enjoyed following along with everyone and seeing what is going on in the quilting world. does that count. I loved the gray focus fabric although I normally am not a gray person. But I will finish! So all that to say we will likely adjust this number as we go along throughout the year! I need a smaller project. The alternate layout is tempting!!! Modern to transitional quilt designer. I've used yellows from Solana with a number of Thatched shades (Honeycomb, Citrus, Clementine with Rose in the center). BH3! Deadling to enter is 6/14/2023.Join our Wrapped in Love Pillow Club!Union Square Give-Away! Love Wednesday and look forward to what is coming. I have been stalled at Block 26 (life keeps happening) but am working on finishing the whole quilt! I used your fat quarter kit for my quilt and I love it! Actually BLOCKHEADS is a kind of mystery quilt along, since you don't get a picture of the finished . I have learned, once again, that there just isnt enough time in the day for everything Id like to do! Were at the end of our quiltalong! A road trip has kept me out of my sewing room. This week's block is Star Crossed by Corey Yoder. There are sixteen 1-yard pieces. Robin Pickens Inc Etsy June 2020 For the Moda Blockheads QAL we are proceeding with Block 54 hosted by Janet Clare. That is great. May 2022 Moda's Blockheads Facebook Group is also excited, and there are so many beautiful fabric pulls to see -Moda Blockheads Facebook Group. Keep up the good work. Because this is a mystery, and we need to have a few surprises, the list is not in order. How about some other color stories for this quilt layout? A big thank you for the time you and the others have spent in contributing to this project. I am moving slowly-I have only finished half the blocks. Wish I would have waited as I like your setting better, Oh well, the first setting will be just fine. Each part is assembled sepa-rately, and then joined to complete the top. Martingale Publishing Enjoy seeing, doing and the inspiration! I was also introduced to new designers I hadnt seen before so much fun! With Blockheads 2 what Ive learned is that its not brain surgery and Ill get the blocks done when they get done. 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. 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. I am beyond excited to have 50 blocks done woohoo!!! Thank you for sharing all your talent with us !! Thirty-six seemed like a really good number, and it gives everyone a few options. I'll also make some blocks for my corners of the quilt with a flower bud/leaf theme. sb/c`Zv!@0:Og`8Q - Its really getting old. Carolina Lilies May 2017 This is a listing with links for all 52 blocks in the Block Heads 2 quilt. June 2022 I'm one of the designers but my week will be coming up later. Spoonflower 51 finished doing 52 today. 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. I try a new technique or new way of piecing blocks or resizing blocks to build new skills. Learned alot of different block styles and techniques. It is different than anything else I have ever thought of doing. I have been stalled at Block 26 (life keeps happening) but am working . I have made 51 blocks and am about to work on # 52! Can you address this? And Moda will blog and tell who the designer and block is. And a few can be made as 4" blocks. Layout diagrams. This has been so much fun. !It is the final block to the mysteryclick here to go and print your block 52! Quilting was and is very important to me as friend got me started after our son passed away . Thank you blockheads one and two! Making two rows of repeating elements of these made the quilt wide enough for me mattress. I have done 40 blocks so far . December 2018 Block Heads 3 is here and we've got some new wrinkles this year. This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. November 2018 Those little blocks are my addiction! When with a basic red, cream and blue color palette, the layout is very busy. Ive completed all 52 blocks, including #31 my first curved piecing ever. (We know that Tammy stacks more than four squares when she's sewing at home.). Isn't this gorgeous? Sadly I thought you werent doing a finish for Round 2 and continued with the original setting. Stitch Pink I have a quilt retreat to attend in a couple weeks and hope to have all the blocks done before I go. I Have All 52 Blocks Done! I have completed 50 of the blocks. Looking forward to seeing new things in the months ahead. I'll provide pattern instructions for the corners when we are about half way through, just in case you want to join me with this design. . June 2017 Lisa, Ive learned sooooon much. Coconut. Thanks for all your inspiration. In fact, I bought your fabrics for BH@ and just love them. 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. The instructions for this block can be found on Jenelle's blog -Pieces to Treasure. August 2020 The small blocks could use soft Washed Linen, Oatmeal and Toast with Pink Grapefruit, Smoked Paprika and Aged Penny. Coconut. The bitty Cooee blocks - 4" finished. Robin, COLOR STORIES! Gives the eyes a rest. Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. The first fourteen blocks are all on this page with links to the designer blog post, and then to the PDF with the instructions. A square pillow made with one 9" finished block. Many thanks to all the designers for giving of their time and talents. Keep them coming. I have printed out all the block patterns and I dutifully check all the makers blogs each week. We are almost done with this Moda Blockheads Quilt Along. In this post well share the last block STAR DANCE designed by Joanna Figueroa. I have yet to post it. The blocks can be made with your fabric choices, and the instructions will give you all details for three different block sizes to make. Some very hard blocks! Organization Painted Meadow I have started sewing the blocks together but I love the thought of separating the blocks with sashing to show the blocks off. Love, love, love your designs!! To celebrate the reveal of the last block I am going to do a give-away!!!! Giftware & Home Decor We did it! I have yet to start any blocks, but plan to make this quilt when time allows. Block 18 pattern cannot be accessed from this Moda site, and when I found it through Jan Patek's blog, its headed Block 19. Totes I think I have 20 of the blocks done. I have definitely learned to measure 3 times, cut once! Seize The Day Love it. There is quite a range. I'm putting Block 1 in the center and using a cheery yellow like a sun with rays reaching out. The link to the Designer blog will be added on Wednesday, and the link to the block instructions will be added on Friday. Hope for 3 to come in the near future. I had a great time with this project. I see that there are others like me, that have not made the blocks. I cant wait to see it all together. January 2018 I have all the blocks done! Love doing Moda Blockheads 1 and 2. Note: Square H should be 1 3/4" x 1 3/4". Welcome to Moda 2018 Blockheads #2 - A FREE Block of the Week Program! I loved this and hope to do it again. Criss Cross Kisses Cooee by Jenelle Kent of Pieces to Treasure is Block 2 for Blockheads. Art Products In my mind, I'm thinking of the quilt background with either all white (actually Cream Thatched, my go-to background) or MAYBE a Cranberry Thatched background with the outer pink blocks. So happy it is time for Moda Blockheads again! for the quilt center background: 4 assorted Low Volumes, each 3/8 yard . Ive loved waiting for the new blocks each week and have all of blocks done, yea me! You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. March 2017 Detail of the background fabrics: I used low volumes from the PAPER and MORE PAPER collections by Zen Chic. Woot! I am about a third done as caring for Mom has become time consuming, so not much time for sewing right now. Blockheads 4 starts on Wednesday, March 23, and ends on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. I love your layout Lisa, I think it will help the blocks stand out. Oh, dear, more midnight hours to be spent digging through the fabric boxes and online shopping! Chocolate. 10, Nine-Patch by Laurie Simpson - Block No. I have learned that I have too many projects going to keep up with all of it. Wait till you see my NEXT quilt! I make lap quilts to give away. I have taken the suggestion from Jo Morton of clipping the seams to be able to stagger the seams when setting the blocks together. Newsletter & Adding: If you'd like to receive the Inspiration+Resources Blockheads posts on Wednesday via e-mail, you will need to sign up here - Newsletter Blog Sign-Up. June 2019 Thank you and all the other designers. Using 36 blocks, I plan on making a center with 4 blocks of the 9" size with a ring of 4 1/2" blocks around it and then a ring of 9" blocks around that, with sashing separating the outer ring of blocks. Im a little over half done. February 2020 Thank you. The blocks will be listed in order and the Final Assembly Instructions are at the end. I have no blocks completed but Ive printed out them all. Thank you for what you do! 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!!!! I have five blocks left to make, but the fabric is selected and the pieces cut which for me is the biggest challenge.I do have a large pile of whoops-wrong-choice-what-was-I-thinking squares and rectangle of assorted sizes. Hi Lisa! MODA Blockheads: Block #50 & #51. posted on : December 30, 2020. Hopefully when its over in May I can get back to make the rest of the blocks. This is a listing of the blocks in this round. May 2018 If the seams on the right side seem counter-intuitive - a bit backwards - pressing them this way means that the four quarters can be joined, and the seams will all abut. Dont miss Modas Giveaway to win a Layer Cake from the designer of the week! I am betting it will be nothing short of gorgeous. I look forward every week to the mystery blocks and each designers surprising interpretations, I incorporate many of the blocks in my charity quilts for the children hospital and learn new techniques every time. There's NO SEWING! I tried block one just to see if I could do it. Kyoto Steps Have a look at her block for our sampler quilt. Ive learned that I really like scrappy, sampler quilts with different sized blocks! Week 2. I have totally enjoyed the journey. October 2017 Thank you so much for doing your colour studies again for BH4. Its a little bit sad, we have had so much fun together making our sampler quilt. Ive learned to do applique by turning the edges under! I had been a little intimidated to try a mystery quilt, but after seeing how beautiful blockheads one turned out I thought I would give the second quilt along a try. The pattern is available as a free download in the blog post. So excited to have kept up with the blocks, just have this block to finish. Next time I promise to do ALL the appliqu versions. are you going to be adding block 14. cannot find it on the blog. This Archive will be updated each week by MODA, in descending chronological order, with the newest block at the top. I love seeing all the different fabric choices and Ive been so inspired by everyones great work, but Ive also changed my mind about 50 times on how I want mine to look. This is the FIRST stitch a long that I have participated in AND kept up to date (generally). Full Bloom Quilt Block Your work will reflect your patience. October 2016 I cant wait to see your layout! (We don't ever see e-mail addresses, even for comments on the blog.). Welcome to Week #50 of the MODA BLOCKHEADS 3 SEW ALONG. I have all 52 blocks finished as well as some of the alternate blocks which I will use on the back of my quilt. 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. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. Moda's blog:. 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. Sew two border strips to the left and right and shorten them so that they match the upper and lower edges. I hope you have enjoyed every step of it these 56 weeks. 13 designers total! I love your finishing of the blocks! MODA has released the layout that we will be using as our choice, CLICK HERE for the PDF of the LAYOUT we will be making option #2. This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. But bought your fabric collection and have all the instructions printed out making it my summer project and looking forward to seeing how you set it. Which is why I have five blocks in five totally unrelated color schemes. Pretty much by now everyone knows what QAL stands for- Quilt Along. Did I mention that Jenelle is sharing the patterns for these pillows too? The pillows using the toweling are lovely. I have none completed. I will be back to see what you are up to each week. Wild Blossoms Fabric How about a Christmas theme quilt? I am trying to finish four entries for my guilds quilt show. 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. I havent made any of the blocks, yet. Thatched Crimson and Scarlet pair with Sprig, Pine, Spruce and Sprout. Lay out the background fabric squares and pieced blocks according to the layout diagram (see layout with grid). Still plugging away at it and hope to eventually finish all the blocks. Looking forward to the new year, have you ever considered making a Temperature Quilt? What Ive learned?? Looking forward to BH3, and hope youre one of the designers. January 2021 Ive also spent some time talking with you at Festival in Houston. Thatched But, they are on my to-do list. Some of them are complex and challenging and some are simple sampler quilt blocks. Ive learned that trying to make this solely with charm packs, collected over the years, is INSANE. Unfortunately, life is keeping me from spending much time with needle and thread right now. It's September, it's National Sewing Month, and this is what's on our calendar. Coconut. So, 49 done. 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. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. Loved BH1 and BH2. Cottage Bleu Cant wait to see this one. 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. Ive learned a lot from doing the blockheads 2 qal. February 2018 We are currently preparing our very first very own Zen Chic Sew Along which will start this spring! I am presently working on my Blockhead 1 from last year. Let's go! She would cut and read instructions and I would sew . Safe travels! The Moda All-Stars like cake. June 2021 Have cut several more. Raise your hand if you love working with Lynne's fabrics! Get Your Mitts on These: Sew Your Own Insanely Stylish Oven Gloves! I think this could work well with a center using Chocolate Bar or Charcoal with Cocoa or Stone. Press the seams in the direction of the arrows. I love the variety. Cant wait to complete the quilt! Thank you to all the designers for their wonderful patterns. This is a first for me to work with such small pieces and detail. Ill download all the blocks and setting instructions and perhaps somedayIll make this quilt. Opening the Blockhead 2 blog posts has been an activity Ive looked forward to each Wednesday. The design is by Anna Graham from Noodle-head and she also made an excellent tutorial where she is linking to another post for sewing instructions and photos. I have completed the first two blocks. January 2022 To keep track of all the blog posts, Designer setting options, and other Blockheads-related posts, the best resource is - Blockheads 4 Archive. I have used my 4 " Cooee block four times for the lumbar pillow but you could use 4 different blocks, if you prefer. Sampler Spree Winter snow days are always good to sit and sew all day long while the wind and snow blow around outside. 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