Category Archives: Leader/Ender

Leader/Ender Update

Posted on September 14, 2025 by katyquilts

I’m still plugging away at this! I was up to 25 nine inch blocks when I snapped this photo. Now I’m up to 32 and my box is filling up! My bin of cut squares hasn’t gone down much. Funny … Continue reading →

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Leader/Enders ~ Tiny SMT

Posted on June 24, 2025 by katyquilts

Remember the Scrappy Meets Thrift challenge? These are the pieces I cut for my second version. I’m using this as a leader/ender project. So far, I have 25 two inch blocks. It’s a perfect leader/ender project. Have a great day!

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Leader/Enders

Posted on June 25, 2024 by katyquilts

I decided to use that bin of two inch squares as my next leader/ender project. I’m making nine patches. I’m sure I can figure out a way to use these some day. They will finish at four and a half … Continue reading →

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New Leader/Ender Project

Posted on March 5, 2024 by katyquilts

I have lots of 2 1/2” squares, so I decided to use them up in a new leader/ender project. I’ve been sewing them into random pairs and tossing them in this enamelware bin. Then I started making these blocks. I’m … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Feedsack Irish Chain

Posted on December 29, 2023 by katyquilts

My leader/ender project is done! It is also my last finish for the year. I really love this and I can definitely see another Irish Chain quilt in my future. My quilting is a bit wonky. I need to level … Continue reading →

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I’m Calling It Quits….

Posted on December 26, 2023 by katyquilts

…..on these leader/ender blocks. I have a few small squares left, but not enough to make another row of blocks, so I’m stopping here. The small squares were cut 2 inches. The blocks finish at 7 1/2 inches. I need … Continue reading →

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New Leader/Ender Project

Posted on December 14, 2023 by katyquilts

I’ve started a new leader/ender project. I cut these squares from feedsacks a while back and I just cut the yellow solid squares to go with. This is the AccuQuilt die I used. It is Shape 2 from the 6” … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ 4 Patch

Posted on December 1, 2023 by katyquilts

My leader/ender 4 patch is done and I love it! I’m not really a pink girl, but this works for me. I kept the back plain. The pantograph gave just enough texture. it finished at 77” square. I have a … Continue reading →

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Leader/Enders

Posted on October 5, 2023 by katyquilts

I found a little bin of 2 inch cream squares. I decided to pair them with Civil War Repro squares to make four patches as a leader/ender project. I used up all the solid squares and ended up with around … Continue reading →

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Four Patch Leaders/Enders

Posted on August 17, 2023 by katyquilts

My current leader/ender project in Arizona has been four patches. I started making them with no idea what I would use them for. I could make an awful lot out of this bit of 2 1/2” squares! I decided to … Continue reading →

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