But I printed them all off Press The designers and some wonderful Moda folk come up with the designs for the sampler blocks to share with you. Ive also spent some time talking with you at Festival in Houston. The small HST in those are 1 1/2" finished with a 3" square center piece. I mocked up a few, thinking of Thatched and mixing it with your other favorite fabrics or whatever you have in your stash. 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 layout is divided into four parts. But this is what she's starting with. So, I have not sewn any blocks, but plan to start pulling fabrics for my Blockhead blocks. Thanks so much. 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. Art Licensing Use this link to sign-up - and don't forget to click the little box for the blog: https://modafabrics.com/inspiration-resources/newsletter, Love the block- came together quickly. I loved learning new techniques and seeing other quilters blocks. But Ive been loving seeing all the completed blocks! Robin, YOUR OTIONS OF DOING THIS FIRST BLOCK ARE CREATIVE AND BEAUTIFUL HI FROM MEXICO CITY, Hi right back! View all posts by lisabongean. The pattern is available as a free download in the blog post. 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. Happy Sewing!! I have learned so much and have been kind to myself by letting there be mistakes. April 2020 Full Bloom Quilt Block I have made about a dozen blocks, but hope to catch up this summer. I like the smashing idea youve presented, may try it myself! This You'll have to read the Block 2 instructions to learn the origin of the name. Fat Quarter Quilts Thank you for what you do! Your trip sounds awesomeso envious! When I heard Blockheads 4 was here, the first place I wanted to check was your blog with all of the color studies. Primitive Gatherings Finishing Layout/Lisa Bongean. I make lap quilts to give away. Meet Me in the Garden Video Tutorial Release Archive, 2023 Schedule for Primitive Gatherings & The Gathering. The half square triangles are 3 x 6" finished size and the square blocks were made with leftover pieces from my other blocks in the quilt top. Even with a basic red, cream and blue color palette, the layout is very busy. Moda Blockheads Round 4 Line-Up. That I make progress with other projects when I have weekly deadlines. Someday I will do these blocks, more than likely when Im retired. To this day if have not sewed for some time I feel restless inside. for the border: 2 3/8 yard of a low volume (could be the same print you're using for the quilt center background). I was just introduced to you by my dealer. This is beyond awesome. Ive learned that I really like scrappy, sampler quilts with different sized blocks! I have none completed. There are a few notes about using this layout for a larger quilt, but yardage and cutting hasn't been calculated. are you going to be adding block 14. cannot find it on the blog. Robin. They all are printed and resting peacefully in a notebook-ready for when things slow down just a little. Just waiting on those last 2 blocks. Thanks for all the designers who have done this. THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH AND I WOULD LOVE TO JOIN THIS PROGRAM, Would love to join this program. !It is the final block to the mysteryclick here to go and print your block 52! I learned to better trust myself to make small changes to the blocks/layout of the quilt, individualizing it to make it my own. Something new I learned how to do during BH2 is using triangle papers! Read on for more info on how to get started, including a palette of Bella Solids and a temperature tracker download. Sugar Skulls Lisa I sure hope you get to enjoy some of Spain. Be sure to check the box above E-mail Address for Moda Blog/Inspiration+Resources. I use your 6 inch square ruler(with 1/8 markings) a lot, for all blocks and have appreciated how accurate it is! Senior parent care severely restricts sewing time for now, but it is what matters most. Having just built a home and moved in last fall, I just got back to quilting a month ago after not sewing for a year. Will the quilt work with a single background? Pansy's Posies 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 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. What was really hard for me was not knowing the layout because of the different block sizes and I came up with my own for the first blocks. I havent had a chance to make any blocks, but Ive been collecting them. I was late to join but have completed 45. The possibilities are endless. November 2022 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. Hello from sunny Arizona! Practice with just a couple of squares until you get the hang of it, then you'll be off and running. Snow again. There is quite a range. I cant believe it, but I finished all 52 blocks! We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. I loved this and hope to do it again. Organization I have printed off all the patterns and have really enjoyed seeing what everyone has done with them and all the different color ways. I stopped counting, but now that I see and LOVE your lay out, I am going to lay all my squares out. Many, many thanks to Moda and all the designers. Ill be looking for your photos in up coming Blogs as I travel through the eyes of others. I have no blocks completed but Ive printed out them all. Finished size approx. Hope that there will be another coming up!. I have too many irons in the fire right now, but I have saved them all and plan to continue working on it, and especially now that you have shown your setting. The small blocks could use soft Washed Linen, Oatmeal and Toast with Pink Grapefruit, Smoked Paprika and Aged Penny. Coriander Quilts | Moda Blockheads Round 4 Layout Pressing | Additional Sherri McConnell's Moda Blockheads II Quilt. I am often asked how much yardage do I need if I dont Hello, Quiltalongers! I have printed out all the block patterns and I dutifully check all the makers blogs each week. 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. October 2018 All of your family and friends are going to be so impressed AND!!!!! 10, Nine-Patch by Laurie Simpson - Block No. Fringe Quilt Can you believe it? Corey . Love It!!! BH4-Block 26-Corey Yoder | modafabrics.com Really enjoyed the entire process. Holidays Moda grandmothers share the pleasures and inspiration sewing for their grandkids provides. Beautiful quilt though. Mod Flower Box Maybe I will make two quilts. Oh Robin, thank you for these wonderful color studies! I learned to be very careful in sewing blocks togethertoo large or too small of a seam will make a difference in the block size! Next time I promise to do ALL the appliqu versions. 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 have every block finished that you have shown because I bought your fabric and love the colors.cant wait to finish! We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. Block Heads 2 in 21 days - Moda Fabrics I love to see the variety of color used by each designer. October 2014 However, Ive printed out all the directions and the blocks that you have finished to give me a starting point for my fabric choices. . I have taken the suggestion from Jo Morton of clipping the seams to be able to stagger the seams when setting the blocks together. Good morning Moda Friends! And Ive learned a lot about choosing sections of a block for paper piecing. I am so, so happy you posted a layout idea. The biggest thing I have gotten from BH2 is my weekly access to Electric Quilt. Bye for now from the sunny port of Valencia Spain!!! Making two rows of repeating elements of these made the quilt wide enough for me mattress. We will keep this link in each week's post here ON OUR BLOG as a resource. Towards The Sun The blog post was up early Friday morning but mea culpa, I forgot to get the update to the Archive published. June 2021 Most of it is sewn together so the last few will yield my quilt top done! I started using more solid colors and repeating one printed fabric for continuity. Thanks for visiting and supporting Primitive Gathering Quilt Shop where I try to bring you the best Moda fabrics and wool projects anywhere! Robin Pickens Inc. All rights reserved. Fruit Veggie Art February 2022 Ive finished 50 blocks, still working on #51 with its 5000 pieces. Today, Wednesday March 23, 2022, is the beginning of Moda Blockheads 4. Doing some piecing and/or a little applique EVERY WEEK is making me a better quilter. What I learned from this sew-along i that I really need to stay on track otherwise Im lost;-). Were at the end of our quiltalong! Still working on Blockheads 1, plus a dozen or so other ufos. The alternate layout is tempting!!! So lets take a look. LOOK and ASK for our products in your local quilt shopsOR even TALKING and spreading the word about us is supporting usas you know all you have to do is be EXCITED about what you are doing and share it and that someone has to be in on it too! Sew Alongs November 2021 Cottage Bleu 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. Looking forward to seeing new things in the months ahead. It IS your grandmother's quilt! This is Zen Chic's suggested layout for the free Moda Blockheads 3 sew along. 11, Windmill by Stacy Iest Hsu - Block No. Ive finished half of the blocks. The blocks will be listed in reverse order - the newest blocks are first. Moda's blog:. THANKS! Sherri's Cooee blocks made with Sherri & Chelsi's coming-this-Fall collection, Emma. This is the drawing of the finished quilt - it measures 72" x 78". Thanks so much to the designers for their creativity. Let's make some holiday ornaments for decorating and gift giving. This has been a wonderful experience and Im looking forward to BH3. Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. Where is the instructions for Blockhead 14? Thank you for all you do. Thanks for sharing your time and talents with us. Moda grandmothers share the pleasures and inspiration sewing for their grandkids provides. March 2015 Quilt Books September 2022 Blockheads 4 - Archive | Page 2 | modafabrics.com I am making each of my rings with a color family and chose yellow, orange and pink for the quilt I am making. Robin Pickens Shop For Quilt Patterns PDF Block Heads 2 - Final Assembly Sure dont know everything so heres your something funny my youngest (the smart aleck!) Deadling to enter is 6/14/2023.Join our Wrapped in Love Pillow Club!Union Square Give-Away! I have completed all 52 blocks and sewn each of the four quadrants together. does that count. I already know that your finished quilt will be spectacular! I have not made a single block but I do try to do something quilty every day. September 2021 Totes I am doing a little catch up from last week as well as adding this week's block too. Yours are always clever and so well thought out. February 2020 I have 20 blocks done. Voil! This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. Thanks! I have so many patterns in my to-do list; unfortunately, Im adding to the list faster than I am completing quilts on the list. MODA Blockheads: Block #50 & #51 | Fresh Figs Thanks so much to the designers for their creativity. Love, love, love your designs!! To keep track of all the blog posts, Designer setting options, and other Blockheads-related posts, the best resource is -Blockheads 4 Archive. 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!!!! Hi, Lisa. Our designer of this week is Robin Pickens with her Block Bear Cubs Round. Woot! I love your layout alternative. I really like how you placed the sashing; it helps to give the blocks some breathing room and shows them off nicely. I have completed 51 of the 52 blocks and cant wait to do the last one! I dont have very many blocks done but its slow and steady right? Backslash Theyve made my HSTs so much more accurate and quick to do. October 2013 I am often asked how much yardage do I need if I dont Hello, Quiltalongers! I have three sons: Lance (forever 29), Luke 33, Jake 32, and two grand-babies, Little Man and O-Bug. To celebrate the reveal of the last block I am going to do a give-away!!!! Ive stayed caught up with BH2! The instructions for this block can be found on Jenelle's blog -Pieces to Treasure. - Find it all out in this blog post. If you want to continue to see these great projectsyou have to be a part of it too! There's still time to join in this fun project. November 2019 June 2022 Moda Block Heads 2 Finishing - Lisa Bongean's Web Blog Thank you. I did Blockhead 3 and it is a favorite quilt! Its a tremendous help on small pieces. I have all the blocks done! Privacy Policy. You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. If you're not familiar with Jenelle's Moda toweling, it mixes well with quilting cottons, and it's very soft. No images may be reproduced without permission. Welcome to Moda 2018 Blockheads #2 - A FREE Block of the Week Program! Looking forward to the new year, have you ever considered making a Temperature Quilt? Moda Blockheads 2 As the squares are stacked, you'll be able to see the line on the cutting mat to keep them straight. 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!!!! (We don't ever see e-mail addresses, even for comments on the blog.). I cant wait to see it all together. PDF BH4 Block Bonus 1 - Roundabout - Moda Fabrics Thank you for your contributions to this endeavor. Block Heads 3 - Archive | Page 2 | modafabrics.com 51 finished doing 52 today. Block 1: Lynn Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles Quilters (March 23, 2022) Square Wheel Block. sb/c`Zv!@0:Og`8Q - As last year we have these well known Moda designers on board: Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles - Betsy Chutchian - Jan Patek - Jo Morton - Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings. Block 18 pattern cannot be accessed from this Moda site, and when I found it through Jan Patek's blog, its headed Block 19. Ive learned from looking at all the wonderful blocks from MB2 that you need a color or fabric plan. Curved Block Quilts Robin. Color Play Quilts We also have a few things to share, a quick-tip for cutting stitched half-triangle squares apart, a list of the Designers for Blockheads 4, and the first of a couple of layout options. I love it. (This is especially good when there are a lot of them!). January 2021 If the weather stays as crappy as they are predicting it should be a no brainer! I am leaning repro. Its really getting old. June 2013 . Let's make some holiday ornaments for decorating and gift giving. I have only one block left to complete. It has been fun! Actually BLOCKHEADS is a kind of mystery quilt along, since you don't get a picture of the finished . Deco Garden Thank you to all you designers for giving your time. Details: I didn't forget, the first of several layout options we have to share. I have been stalled at Block 26 (life keeps happening) but am working on finishing the whole quilt! Hopefully when its over in May I can get back to make the rest of the blocks. Twilight Garden consumed all of my time but that is finished now and I can move on, zero : ( Cant wait to see your finish and have really enjoyed following along. You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. Something I thought I would never do. 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. OCD, I was really good with starting my blocks but back in September I fell of the train. Take your time. We are almost done with this Moda Blockheads Quilt Along. My favourite version I think is the last, bottom right, which really does look like a square wheel, That one is my favorite too! I will be back to see what you are up to each week. I Blockheads 1, this was so challenging, but this time, I decided to just push through and I love the way this technique provides definition and a gentler edge to the appliqued pieces. And somehow I am going to design a row-by-row quilt using some blocks from BH1 and BH2. Sewing Rooms Enjoy seeing, doing and the inspiration! Creative Grids Rulers I also learned to use Lisas trick of starching those small pieces for a much better result! 100 Blocks And like your layout with the smashing in it. Cottage Blue I have LOVED reading the designers blogs, their color choices and methods and familiarizing myself with fabric lines and patterns they create.
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