Basket weave quilt block

Another week and another two blocks on the Farmer's Wife sew-along being hosted by Gnomeangel. Block 3 - Basket Block 3 - Basket My notes say it all "Horrid block to paper-piece". It should be simple - there is nothing much to it but it wasn't. Perhaps I was tired. I added a paper-pieced handle which was the easiest part of this block! Block 4 - Basket Weave Block 4 - Basket Weave I know this block as Brick Path. It is a very traditional block that I have patched many a time in many…

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I had forgotten how fast and easy this quilt block went together. I don't remember how I found the block design. Who knows? I could have seen it in a quilt shop finished and on display. Or I could have seen a picture. I love the creation aspect of seeing and then going to graph paper, figuring out the math, and drawing it out. I did find out from one of the ladies in the 30-Block Exchange that the name is Woven Ribbon. I love the name and I love my finished block. I first made the block in a…

Quilt Pattern - From Me To You - Basket Weave

Spent much of the weekend working on the woven quilt. After the first row or so this quilt comes together pretty quickly...very surprised. Now that I am halfway through these are what I've learned about this pattern. Fabric selection: I decided to use up scraps from my 1-1/2 inch basket but this is a "controlled" scrappy pattern. The trio of strips consistently has a red (mine go from dark pink or purple, through reds, to a couple of orange-y) then a medium value and then a light. The strip…

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It is quite easy to patch the basket for Block 29. Find out more at The Patchsmith.