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ANNOUNCING
MYSTERY BLOCK OF THE  MONTH 2021
WAITING FOR THE VACCINE

organized by Christine Dunn

NEW BLOCKS RELEASED FOR JAN & FEB, 2021

JANUARY - THE SNOWBLOCK 

Examples below:

The 9-Patch Together and Snowball Block (pictured above), are each made from 4  6” finished (6 1.2" before seams) blocks  to make a 12” finished block (12 1/2" before seams).  

PW:  Snowball block found at
Snowball https://www.quilterscache.com/S/SnowballBlock.html
 
     
SnowballNinepatch block found at:
https://www.quilterscache.com/S/SnowballNinePatchBlock.html
 
Rocky Road to California
https://www.quilterscache.com/R/RockyRoadtoCaliforniaBlock.html
Rocky Road to California is also found at www.generations-quilt-pattern-com.
https://www.generations-quilt-patterns.com/rocky-road-to-california.html
 
PP: From Silver Threads—Random Orbit found on qulterscache.com
https://www.quilterscache.com/R/RandomOrbitBlock.html
Note: Check size when you print it, test trials showed different printers doing their own thing with the paper templates!
APP:  Snowman or Snowflake make multiples or enlarge to fit your project
https://www.freeapplique.com/snowflake-applique.html
EMB: Winter!  Here are just 2 of the many websites that offer free machine embroidery designs: there are also many websites that offer free hand embroidery designs.
https://www.embroiderydesigns.com/freeembroiderydesigns.aspx 
https://embroideryonline.com/free-embroidery-designs/
 
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FEBRUARY - HEART BLOCK 

Examples below:

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PW:  Bobbie Stember’s Heart:  click link below for detailed instructions
PP: you’ll need to make 4 for a 12” block, your choice from Carol Doak
http://www.caroldoak.com/free-quilt-patterns.php
APP:  your choice of any heart enlarge to fit your block/project
https://www.freeapplique.com/heart-template.html
EMB: Hearts! (see links under JANUARY)
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Bobbie Stember's Heart Block Instructions