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That would be short for Fancy Four patch. 😂 And no, I do not understand why it’s called Fancy Four Patch instead of Fancy NinePatch! Here is my test block. Far from perfect. I’ve started kitting up blocks. For me, … Continue reading →

These are some of the repro scraps I have yet to deal with. I decided to use some of them to make a little court house steps quilt that I pinned forever ago on Pinterest. I found this free downloadable … Continue reading →

I’ve been waiting for this! The details are out and I’m ready to start. The blocks for the QAL finish at 4 1/2”! That means 3/4” finished HSTs. Ummmm…..no thanks. I’m sizing up a bit to 6” finished blocks and … Continue reading →

I went hiking last week with our daughter and SIL. It was so beautiful! Even this prickly pear was sharing the love! The spring flowers are starting to bloom. This is Cave Creek. I never get tired of these giant … Continue reading →

Isn’t this beautiful? I love our backyard rose garden. One of my grand dogs had major surgery recently, so I kept some of the others so she could recover in peace. I had a great time with these sweeties! Another … Continue reading →

I found these bits and pieces while cleaning and sorting the sewing room. I sewed them into blocks. Not sure what, if anything, I should do next. I also found these bits. I feel like I just made a little … Continue reading →

My scraps are out of control. I use this little cart for scraps. The idea is that when it starts to overflow, I need to deal with them. But it got full and I started stashing in other places as … Continue reading →

Remember these? I decided they would look good with this fun print of retro houses. They remind me of the 50s ranch houses in Sun City. I cut all my squares 4 1/2 inches. Oh, yes! I think I’m going … Continue reading →