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    Finch Block | Sew Hometown

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Sew Hometown | Geranium Block

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019by Heather
Geranium Quilt Block | Sew Hometown by Inspiring Stitches

It’s hard to imagine but we are officially on our last block of the Sew Hometown quilt along. Our December block is the sweet Geranium quilt block. The Geranium block is designed to show off your colorful assortment of scraps. This block features strip piecing, HST’s and ruler work. To help keep our blocks lined […]

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Sew Hometown – Fir Tree Block

Posted on November 6, 2019by Amy Ellis
Fir Tree Block - Sew Hometown by Inspiring Stitches

November features the Fir Tree block in the Sew Hometown pattern. Every hometown has a local tree – what’s yours? Growing up in the Pacific Northwest pine and fir trees are aplenty. This block is a fun nod to a very familiar tree. Fir Tree Block Using a classic Log Cabin block on point, we […]

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Finch Block | Sew Hometown

Posted on October 15, 2019October 15, 2019by Heather
Finch Quilt Block | Sew Hometown

It’s time to turn the page on the calendar and say hello to October. That means it’s time to start stitching up our next block in Sew Hometown, the finch. Finch Block The strip piecing of this block construction makes quick work of creating the body. By using the diagonal lines on your ruler you […]

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Introducing Carefree Picnic | BOM Pattern

Posted on September 23, 2019September 23, 2019by Heather
Carefree Picnic Quilt Image by Inspiring Stitches

Are you searching for your next Block of the Month pattern? Well, stop searching and start planning because we have you covered with our newest pattern, Carefree Picnic. Carefree Picnic Quilt The overall quilt design features our love of the outdoors, barns, and more. The Carefree Picnic quilt is a 12 block design that can be made […]

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Sew Hometown – Starburst Block

Posted on September 3, 2019September 3, 2019by Amy Ellis
Starburst Block - Sew Hometown

September features the Starburst block which is a classic block added to the Sew Hometown pattern! The inverted star block is made with half-square triangle units made simple with squares. Starburst Block I love making each of these blocks different! Sometimes I’ll use scraps from favorite fat quarters, or even a spare Layer Cake square […]

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Butterfly Block – Sew Hometown

Posted on August 6, 2019August 6, 2019by Heather
Sew Hometown - Butterfly Block

It’s hard to believe that August is already here and it’s time for us to start stitching up our next block, the butterfly. This block features improv sewing and is perfect for scraps of all different sizes. Butterfly Block To make the wings of the butterfly block, start by pulling out your colorful scraps. This […]

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Sew Hometown – Improv Star

Posted on July 15, 2019July 15, 2019by Amy Ellis
Improv Star block from Sew Hometown is so fun to stitch up!

July features the Improv Star block which is one of my favorites in the Sew Hometown pattern! The center block is made with scraps from your other projects. And it’s so fun to sew up! Improv Star Pull out your scraps to make the center square of your star. Piecing tiny or large scraps together […]

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Simple Star Block – Sew Hometown

Posted on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019by Heather
Simple Star Block | Sew Hometown

It’s time to turn the page and stitch up a new block for our Sew Hometown Quilt. This month is all about the Simple Star block. Simple Star Block The Simple Star block is all about joining smaller units together. The patchwork construction highlights flying geese. In the video I’ve shared a few of my […]

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Sew Hometown – Hopscotch Block

Posted on May 1, 2019May 1, 2019by Amy Ellis
May Hopscotch Block ---Sew-Hometown

The month of May features the cute and fun Hopscotch Block! Hopscotch Block To quickly make the Hopscotch block we need to make a few half-square triangle units. Then add a few more triangles and squares to complete the block. In my quilt sample, I had fun making each Hopscotch block unique, with a different […]

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Flutter Block – Sew Hometown

Posted on April 1, 2019April 1, 2019by Heather
Flutter Block Sew Hometown

It’s time to introduce the next design in Sew Hometown, the Flutter block. This simple block is fun to make and very versatile. Flutter Block Even though the Flutter block is a quick sew, it will require some additional pre work before sitting at your machine. Each square will need to be sub cut to […]

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We are fabric lovers that savor every scrap in order to make the most of our stash. Together we hope to give you the same sense of satisfaction we find at the sewing machine, whether you have 10 minutes or an hour to devote to your quilt. Amy Ellis can also be found online at AmysCreativeSide.com Heather Valentine can also be found online at TheSewingLoft.com

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Amy Ellis & Heather Valentine are fabric lovers that savor every scrap in order to make the most of our stash. Together we hope to give you the same sense of satisfaction we find at the sewing machine, whether you have 10 minutes or an hour to devote to your quilt.

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