Category Archives: Leader/Ender

Finish It Up Friday ~ 4 Patch

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

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

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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Leader/Ender Project

I’ve had a vintage quilt pinned on Pinterest for ages. I cut out pieces for it back when I cut pieces for my little economy block quilt. I’ve been piecing these little hour glass blocks as leaders/Enders. I’m getting to … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Leader/Ender

My leader/ender quilt is finished! I think this is a new favorite. I kept the quilting very simple. Gosh, I love scraps! I had no idea that JoAnn’s carried wide flannels. I actually picked this big chunk up at Goodwill, … Continue reading

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Leader/Ender Project!

My leader/ender project turned into my main project, when I realized how few blocks I had left to finish! So I took some time on National Quilting Day to finish them up. This box doesn’t appear any emptier than when … Continue reading

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Leader/Ender Update

My leader/ender project is moving along! But I am not sure this bin of 2 1/2” squares has gone down any! I think they are multiplying. I have 36 blocks done so far. I’m aiming for 80. That would give … Continue reading

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New Leader/Ender Project

I’ve been thinking for a while about my next leader/ender project. This bin of 2 1/2” squares is overflowing so I knew I wanted to use these. I cut some plain squares to go with. This is the die I … Continue reading

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Leader/Ender Update

I started this leader/ ender project a month or so ago. This was my inspiration. I’m using squares that finish at 1 1/2” and I’m going with rows of 8 instead of four. Have to have my notes to keep … Continue reading

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Leader/Ender Update

Well, it didn’t take long to make all the bow tie blocks I had cut out. I decided they really needed some red…. Yes! I’m loving this! And I’ve decided it needs to be a throw quilt. So I have … Continue reading

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