Lovely Sawtooth Star blocks

Today I have been finishing off a set of Sawtooth Star blocks for my charity quilt group ‘Refuge Circle’, one of the “do. Good Stitches” groups organised by quilter Rachel Hauser of ‘Stitched in Colour’ (https://www.stitchedincolor.com). Carola, our leader for November asked us to make six Sawtooth Star blocks and she directed us to anContinueContinue reading “Lovely Sawtooth Star blocks”

Chain-piecing a patchwork block

This month, I made two blocks for my charity quilt group ‘Refuge Circle’. I chose to chain-piece the squares for the blocks in both directions. I used this technique to piece the Miniature quilt entered into the Festival of Quilts this year: ‘A clearing in the beech woods’miniature quilt by Amanda Jane Ogden (Festival ofContinueContinue reading “Chain-piecing a patchwork block”