Tag Archives: Patchwork and Quilting

How to make an eight-inch eight-point star

This month, I made two eight-point stars to send in the post to this month’s Queen Bee of our ‘do.good Stitches’ Refuge Circle. Together we make quilts which will be given to charity. (For more about this, see the post here). Jules Miller, who is on Instagram as @jmiller4711 asked us to make two blocksContinueContinue reading “How to make an eight-inch eight-point star”

Bear Paw Quilt Block

I have been making Bear Paw patchwork blocks, four of them in all. These are my October contribution to my Refuge Circle quilt group (I first wrote about this group here). This month’s project leader asked for Bear Paw blocks which have lighter-toned ‘claws’ with a darker-toned ‘paw’ of the same colour. The idea isContinueContinue reading “Bear Paw Quilt Block”