Category Archives: Leader/Ender

DWMonday ~ Puss in the Corner

Posted on March 12, 2018 by katyquilts

One of my goals for this month was to make progress on this quilt. The blocks were made as a leader/ender project. There isn’t much actual design work here. I’m going to piece the top in four large sections and … Continue reading →

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Leader/Enders

Posted on December 28, 2017 by katyquilts

Do you use the leader/ender system? It was popularized by Bonnie Hunter of Quiltville fame. You can click here to read her explanation of it. Anyway, since I finished the Puss in the Corner blocks I had been using as … Continue reading →

Posted in 52 Quilters, Civil War Repro Quilts, Leader/Ender, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Leader/Ender Update

Posted on December 5, 2017 by katyquilts

I’ve met my first December goal! I cut the pieces for these blocks out sometime last summer and have been using them as leader/ender blocks since. I finished the last of them last night. I ended up with 204 blocks. … Continue reading →

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Scrappy Fence Rail Q&A

Posted on January 3, 2017 by katyquilts

I have had many questions regarding my Scrappy Fence Rail Quilt that I shared last Friday. So I thought I would take a post to share a bit more about it and hopefully answer your questions. First of all, I … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Scrappy Fence Rail!

Posted on December 30, 2016 by katyquilts

I have a big finish to share today! My leader/ended top is all sewn together! I’ve really enjoyed making this! Scrappy is my favorite color scheme! I noticed after I took the above picture that a few of my combinations … Continue reading →

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 Finish It Up Friday ~ 30’s Ohio Stars Top

Posted on December 16, 2016 by katyquilts

It is amazing to me how fast projects come together when they are all cut out ahead of time! My die cutter made kitting up projects for my stay in AZ so efficient! These quarter square triangle bits were pieced … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Scrappy Fence Rail Leader/Ender

Posted on December 14, 2016 by katyquilts

It’s been a while since I shared progress on my leader/ended project. I was able to move ahead thanks to an infusion of scraps from Ila! Here is my stack of blocks. I stopped st Three Dudes Quilting in Phoenix … Continue reading →

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Scrappy Fence Rail and Our Scrappy Nation

Posted on November 13, 2016 by katyquilts

Last Monday I shared with you the beginnings of my current leader/ended project. I always have questions about this. Bonnie Hunter has a great explanation of leaders/enders here. Anyway, I decided to set my blocks into the fence rail pattern instead … Continue reading →

Posted in Accuquilt Studio Cutter, Civil War Repro Quilts, Leader/Ender, Scraps, Uncategorized | 27 Comments

DWMonday ~ Leaders/Enders

Posted on November 7, 2016 by katyquilts

I started a new leader/ended project. It might look a little familiar. Look a little like my Scrappy Rectangles Quilt?  No accident. I loved that one so much, I cut out another, this time in Civil War repro fabrics. I might set … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday ~ Leaders/Enders

Posted on July 20, 2016 by katyquilts

Did you see that Bonnie Hunter has announced her Leader/Ender Challenge for this year? You can find out the details here. Last year it was tumblers and this year she has chosen hour glass blocks. Oddly enough, I had already … Continue reading →

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