Feather quilt block free pattern

This broken feather arrow paper piece block an original pattern I drafted up recently to accompany my lone star medallion quilt. It uses scraps from five different prints for the broken feathers plus a background and fabric for the arrow’s shaft and tip. One of the reasons I felt compelled to design yet another paper… Continue reading Free Broken Feather Arrow Paper Piece Pattern

Hurray! I can't believe I've finished the Skill Builder Sampler series. It's been going for so long! Well, not as long for me as everyone else. I originally found the sampler and started quilting along in November (see my first post here) but everyone else started in June. Then I really couldn't get into it in spite of my best efforts. I decided it was my fabric frustration and restarted in March (see post here). The restart was fabulous and in about three months I cranked out all 36 blocks…

When Suz of PatchworkNPlay said she wanted to do an Anna Maria Horner Feather for her monthly block (I think that link will get you there or just Google it), I started in on some new territory. For…

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Olivia Jane Handcrafted

Hi Everyone, I had so many lovely comments about the blocks I made last weekend that I thought I would write a little tutorial for you. I have to admit am I kind of in love with them myself. Some people are calling these feathers and that is fine... I choose to call them leaves because that is what I set out to make :) Updated pictures as of 4/29/17 and here is a downloadable PDF This Tutorial Makes Two 9” (unfinished) Blocks Supplies: 14 - 2” x 9 1/2” Strips for Leaf 4 – 3 ½” Squares for…