Category Archives: Bee Blocks

April and May Bee blocks!

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Joanna

This was my first year participating in an online bee and I have to tell you-I’ve LOVED every second of it! I even got to meet one of my bee mates last Sunday at the TMQG meeting at SPOONFLOWER! It … Continue reading →

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Dresden Daydreams

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Joanna

Warning, extremely wordy post! Happy Wednesday y’all!! I cannot believe it- my Dresden plate quilt is FINALLY finished! You may remember I gave you a sneaky peak, here. I don’t even know where to start. As usual, I went into … Continue reading →

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FREAKING AWESOME (almost) Friday!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Joanna

*I wrote this post and scheduled it for Friday, then I saw this. The Marshmallow crew will be silent on Friday. I can’t believe it’s been almost two weeks since I’ve blogged! It’s been go, go, go around here lately … Continue reading →

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Sneaky Peaky!

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Joanna

I’m not done yet but I’m WELL on my way! January was my month in my VQB, The Bee in My Bonnet. I asked for Dresden Plates out of Joel Dewberry’s Modern Meadow with Kaufman quilter’s linen for the circle … Continue reading →

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Bee Blocks-November

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Joanna

The Bee in My Bonnet continues to be a bright spot in my sewing each month! This month Cindy asked us for “broken dishes” ala Modify Tradition. She is making a quilt for her daughter, using Jay McCarroll fabric. I … Continue reading →

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Bee Blocks for October!

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Joanna

It’s FINALLY starting to cool off here and starting to feel like fall!! Last night we had a beautiful Shabbos dinner (complete with our knobby gourds)… …and the afternoons are perfect for lazing around with the doggies on the porch! … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Joanna

I’ve done a lot of sewing this week and despite my best efforts, haven’t posted any of it! So, you’ll excuse me while I cram three posts into one! First up-my apron for work. As many of you know, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Bee Blocks-August

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Joanna

This month is Julie’s over at Daisy Sewing. She asked for blocks akin to two quilts from  Jacquie of Tallgrass Prairie Studio fame. She wanted them to be framed in a satin-y purple, but save that, she gave us free … Continue reading →

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Bee Blocks-July Edition

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Joanna

I’ve had NO time to sew this week, it has been crazy! So, I got up early (with my doggie…at 6am) and worked on these before I went into the quilt shop. This month Candi was up in the Bee … Continue reading →

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June Bee Blocks

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Joanna

Our June bee block traveled ALL the way from AUSTRALIA to visit my home! Kelly requested wonky log cabins ala Denise Schmidt via Tallgrass Prairie Studio. Like some others in our group, I ran out of fabric. However, I just … Continue reading →

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