Bonnie hunter mystery quilt

I may have gotten swept along into the frenzy of Bonnie Hunter's new Mystery quilt, Frolic. For the uninitiated, Bonnie does a mystery quilt every year.

Bonnie Hunter surprised us with the reveal of the mystery quilt as the New Year rang in. Of course, being of a certain age, I was sound asleep and didn't find out about it until mid-morning of New Year's Day. First I gathered all my units and stacked them in order to make the blocks. Then I made one of each just to be sure I understood the directions, and was ending up with blocks that were the correct size. As of nighttime on Jan.2, 2014, I had made 9 of the blocks and although they are not…

At last count I have 200 made. I can't help myself. Bonnie's Mystery Quilts are oh, so tempting for me. I love the thrill of quilting with a large community and my friends too. It's a blast. I learn a lot. I escape the pressures of the season and I get a quilt made. The one time I did different colors. I always want to do different colors to be different, but then I get so jazzed about her colors and that's what I end up doing. I am a huge fan of lavender. Had a few bushes out front for a…

I have written lots of tutorials connected to my annual quilting-along of the Quiltville Mystery Quilt. After taking last year off (from writing, not from quilting), I’m back with another quick look at the 2023/2024 Quiltville Mystery – Indigo Way Quilt! Now, I won’t give instructions, or anything that will give away the pattern. It’s not my pattern, it’s not my place to do that. For a limited time, you can grab all of the clues (for FREE!) from Bonnie at Quiltville. She generally leaves the…

Being I just finished up this year’s mystery quilt I thought I would do a little recap of all the mystery quilts I’ve made to date. Carolina Christmas was the ’09 quilt. I didn…

“Frolic” was Bonnie Hunter’s 2019-2020 Quiltville Mystery Quilt. As with all of Bonnie’s quilts, the piecing is intricate and the colors play is bold— join me as we discuss various ways to tackle this masterpiece of a quilt as well as how to tackle quilting bulky seams. (This post contains affilia

Every year on the Friday after the US Thanksgiving I start a mystery quilt with Bonnie Hunter of Quiltville. It is my annual tradition and this year is no exception. I take the day off work and treat myself to a whole day of sewing. Here is a review of the last few years: 2019 Frolic (still in progress but so close to the top being done) 2018 Good Fortune (still in progress) En Provence 2017 On Ringo Lake is finished! I used the sashing units for a border and love how it turned out! 2016 En…

Joining a Mystery Quilt Along is a fun way to make a new quilt but it can be intimidating. Here are 3 important reasons to give one a try!

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Quilter, Teacher, Author, Hopeless Scrapaholic! Bonnie K Hunter is the head, heart and hands behind Quiltville.com.