16.1 – Mythical Creatures – Challenge 1 of Project QUILTING season 16 It's back! Time for season 16 of Project Quilting. A big THANKS to Kim Lapacek and Trish Frankland for our first challenge, Mythical Creatures. Kim and Trish make the new year sew much fun! I look forward the challenges each year! For challenge one, I'm happy to share my "Gnomes all Around" table topper. It is 24x24" foundation paper pieced. I found this pattern in the Annie's Quilting book, Quilted Gnomes for your Home . The patterns author is Jennifer Thomas of Curlicue Creations. Trixie my cat approves of this weeks challenge! Thank you for visiting!
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LOVE it! That flower blocks is super cool! Great piece!
ReplyDeleteWhat a pretty floral quilt! Your PQ 13.6 could double as an entry for the 2022 TABLE SCRAPS Challenge, if you made it with scraps. The link party starts this Friday on my blog!
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