At the beginning of October I got the idea to make some modern mini quilts to hang up for decorations around the house.  And then one day I stumbled upon some darling quilt blocks from a quilt block of the month club (I think it was in Arizona???) and knew they would be the cutest mini quilts. The original designs were paper pieced, but I decided to change them up to use bigger sized blocks and not paper piece them. So, I got out some graph paper and went to town sketching. I have spent the last ... View the Post

At the beginning of October I got the idea to make some modern mini quilts to hang up for decorations around the house.  And then one day I stumbled upon some darling quilt blocks from a quilt block of the month club (I think it was in Arizona???) and knew they would be the cutest mini quilts. The original designs were paper pieced, but I decided to change them up to use bigger sized blocks and not paper piece them. So, I got out some graph paper and went to town sketching. I have spent the last ... View the Post

Today we get to take our turn on the Wistful Winds Blog Tour in showcasing Doohikey Designs new fabric collection. And I had such fun making this Granny-Squared Quilt Block out of her fun and playful fabrics.   If you were alive in the 70's or 80's you probably had at least one afghan in your house that was a granny square. I remember several....one was an olive green background with shades of pumpkin, rust and mustard granny squares woven into it.  It was warm and soft and I ... View the Post