One more block today. If you look at the fabric you'll see that some flowers are little hearts, so what better fabric for this block!!
Technique: appliqué
Number of pieces: 5
30/05/13
Block B10 - Jud's Trophy
This was another more challenging block, since I just rotary cut and machine sewed it. But I quite like it.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 29
28/05/13
9 more finished blocks
Here is a mosaic of my next 9 finished blocks. And the great thing about it is that they are already quilted too.
Enjoy.
Block L4 - S.George's Cross
I really enjoyed sewing this block!! It was finished very fast.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 21
Block I1 - Ralph & Nelda's Wedding
I can rember that this block gave me a lot o trouble with my first DJ. I think I did it about 4 times, till I was satisfied with the result. This time I am happy with my first attempt.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 20
27/05/13
Block H13 - Farm Fields
To compensate the difficult one, the second block for today is a very easy one.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 7
Block G10 - Woven Meadow
Another more challenging block to me, because I didn't paper piece, but rotary cut and machine pieced. It came out a little wonky, but I like it anyway.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 39
26/05/13
Block J12 - Rebecca's Basket
One of my favorite Dear Jane blocks. I found a scrap of this Liberty fabric I used for my first DJ, I really love this fabric. The basket is a bit wonky, but I hope to improve it with my quilting.
Technique: paper piecing, appliqué
Number of pieces: 9
First 18 blocks
Here are two mosaics with my first 18 blocks. Each 9 finished blocks I'll make a new one. I like it to see them together, I already get the impression of a finished quilt.
Enjoy!
Block D10 - Battlefield
This block was more challenging. Everybody does it with paper piecing technique, but I decided to rotary cut out all the pieces and sew them. I'm happy with the result!
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 42
Block E3 - Paddle Wheels
Another fun and easy block.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 20
Number of pieces: 20
Block J4 - Adelaine's Aprin Strings
To be more accurate I decided to paper piece this block.
Technique: paper piecing
Number of pieces:7
Block L5 - Chattanooga Charlie
I loved sewing this block and I love the fabric.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 22
Number of pieces: 22
25/05/13
Block H1 - Peek-a-Boo
I really adore that fabric. Unfortunately I just have left for two more blocks.
Technique: machine pieced
Number of pieces: 20
Block M12 - Hopscotch
Easy strip pieced block. I love the very small flowers.
Technique: machine pieced
Number of pieces: 19
Number of pieces: 19
Block F7 - Star Struck
A little bit more work on that one.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 21
Number of pieces: 21
Block G2 - Mohawk Trail
A lot of HST in this one! Quite happy with the result.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 32
Number of pieces: 32
Block B3 - Mirror image
I really love the fabric I used for this block. Actually I love all of them!!
Technique: machine piecing and appliqué
Number of pieces: 8
Block I2 - Kaye's courtyard
Finally a more challenging block, since I don't like paper piecing and try to avoid it as possible, this one is just rotary cut and machine sewed.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 13
Block M10 - Simple Simon
Another very easy one. I should start with more challenging blocks!
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 6
24/05/13
Block D6 - Challenge
This block was another easy one, although I hate paper piecing, but it had to be and worked out well.
Technique: paper piecing
Number of pieces: 9
Block J6 - Granny Weaver
Another one. The fabrics could suite a granny!
Technique: strip piecing, machine piecing
Number of pieces: 25
Number of pieces: 25
Block D13 - Field of dreams
Don't you think this is really a field of dreams? I think the flowers are just lovely!
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 5
Block K7 - Rose of Sharing
This is one of my favorite blocks.
Technique: appliqé and machine piecing
Number of pieces: 8
Block A8 - Florence Nightingale
Another easy block, just to get in the feeling.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 11
Number of pieces: 11
Block A6 - Oncle Homer
Hi friends,
this is the first block of my new Dear Jane. It will be a Liberty Dear Jane, because I'll sew it all with lovely Liberty fabrics, this time mostly pink.
Technique: machine piecing
Number of pieces: 9
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