This means 4 big blocks in center, 20 small blocks next and 12 big blocks in the outer row. We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. The layout is divided into four parts. To use the same block placement as the quilt in the Final image, we have included a diagram with numbered blocks - e.g., Block 38 goes here. I did finally learn to snip & twist when seams cross each other, took me forever to figure it out but came in handy on block 52! The first is a diagonal setting for mixed-sizes of blocks, and the second is a General Layout for single-size blocks in a straight setting. Ive enjoyed seeing everyones blocks come together. Snow again. You can visit Lynne's blog. Cottage Bleu We are currently preparing our very first very own Zen Chic Sew Along which will start this spring! Thanks We are almost done with this Moda Blockheads Quilt Along. Also working with applique is always calming. Moda Blockheads 1 and 2 have been so much fun and I learn something with each and every block that I do. I have learned so much and have been kind to myself by letting there be mistakes. I really like your layout, Lisa. #ModaStitchPink Join the pieces as shown. Keep up the good work. February 2018 Ive finished 50 blocks, still working on #51 with its 5000 pieces. We also continue with the Moda Blockheads QAL. LB, I live on a lake in beautiful Butte Des Morts, WI. I loved the gray focus fabric although I normally am not a gray person. Bye for now from the sunny port of Valencia Spain!!! I thought I had decided on making all in 9 inch but now that I have seen your lay out ideas I am no longer sure. Loved BH1 and BH2. I skipped around a bit to do the blocks you posted as I ordered the kit from PG. Hi Pat - Mea culpa! But it will get done. Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas week! Zen Chic brings you a mini version of Block 5 in the Moda Blockheads 3 free year long sew along, using the Just Red and More Paper fabric collections. I'm so glad you enjoy the color studies. Im a little over half done. This week I have a beautiful and fun cross stitch block pillow for you, which can easily be done with a charm pack of the Quotation line and some low volumes. for the quilt center background: 4 assorted Low Volumes, each 3/8 yard . This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. Glad you like the setting idea and you did not miss it. Its going to be so much fun to sew. January 2023 I've been married to the love of my life Nick, since 1998 when we started our crazy adventure together! I need a smaller project. So, 49 done. Looking forward to the new year, have you ever considered making a Temperature Quilt? Round 4 Moda Block Heads, Block 18 - Coriander Quilts I have all 52 blocks finished as well as some of the alternate blocks which I will use on the back of my quilt. Many years ago, probably about 20 or so, I made a Postage Stamp quilt using Kansas Troubles fabrics. Looking forward to more settings from designers also. Spoonflower Town Square Garden Do you also have a large collection of your favorite fabric scraps at home? I only have 8 completed but have faithfully printed them and follow the FB Moda Blockheads page, I get lots of inspiration from the page and want to thank all of the designers this year. I'm putting Block 1 in the center and using a cheery yellow like a sun with rays reaching out. Where do I find the pattern for the HOUSE block? I still have far to go but am so inspired by the layouts and looking forward to finishing. Many, many thanks to Moda and all the designers. We decided to take the opportunity and . I do keep a page on my blog with references to past blocks (click on one and it takes you to the post). This is a listing with links for all 52 blocks in the Block Heads 2 quilt. October 2016 That is it for this round of Moda Blockheads3 2020 Quilt Along. Moda grandmothers share the pleasures and inspiration sewing for their grandkids provides. Welcome to Our Garden Rolling Petals Sew Along! Im a little over half way done I think. Quilting was and is very important to me as friend got me started after our son passed away . I really like your layout much better and I plan to use yours cant wait to see your finished quilt! August 2016 I have learned patience and learned to take my time on each block to get the results I dream of. I had a car accident in August that slowed me down. I hope Im not too late for the contest. So lets take a look. Pattern Play are you going to be adding block 14. cannot find it on the blog. Ive learned from looking at all the wonderful blocks from MB2 that you need a color or fabric plan. 100 Blocks Moda grandmothers share the pleasures and inspiration sewing for their grandkids provides. Blockheads 4 Designers! This You'll have to read the Block 2 instructions to learn the origin of the name. :), Blockhead 3 pdf will not open from 5-11 please help love this resource thank you, Love your blockheads. Really enjoyed the entire process. September 2019 This is a first for me to work with such small pieces and detail. If you plan on going, make sure you look for it. Splendid Fabric And Ive learned a lot about choosing sections of a block for paper piecing. The Nine Patch in the center gives a nice place to play with patchwork squares and treat them as a checkerboard, scrappy random light and dark or playing up the plus sign in the center. How to assemble the Moda Blockheads 2020 sampler quilt To keep track of all the blog posts, Designer setting options, and other Blockheads-related posts, the best resource is -Blockheads 4 Archive. And that's it. You have inspired me! July 2020 It has been fun! February 2013 I am often asked how much yardage do I need if I dont Hello, Quiltalongers! Thanks for all the designers who have done this. Sweet Pea & Lily For the Moda Blockheads QAL we are proceeding with Block 54 hosted by Janet Clare. We did it! You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. Corey . You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. It was hard to choose colors every week not knowing what the finial layout would be. So, I have not sewn any blocks, but plan to start pulling fabrics for my Blockhead blocks. I have 3 more to go. In past years, I've done color studies with some of the different blocks and I plan on doing that this year as time allows. Moda's Blockheads Facebook Group is also excited, and there are so many beautiful fabric pulls to see - Moda Blockheads Facebook Group. Shipshewana And although this Quilt Along is over, we have something special for you to look forward to. Its hard not to get hung up on if everything will come together. :), Carrie, You could use any of the blocks from Blockheads 4 to create these projects. I am trying to finish four entries for my guilds quilt show. Towards The Sun Practice with just a couple of squares until you get the hang of it, then you'll be off and running. I love being challenged. Love Wednesday and look forward to what is coming. I also learned to use Lisas trick of starching those small pieces for a much better result! Designer of colorful florals for Moda fabrics. Multiple Background and Assorted Lights/Mediums/Darks: Assorted prints for Background = 18 to 20 Fat Quarters of scraps to total approximately 5 yards, Assorted Lights/Mediums/Darks for blocks and Background = 48 to 50 Fat Quarters or scraps to total approximately 13-14 yards, WOW - 3 blocks today - Block 16, 17, & 18. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. But Ive been loving seeing all the completed blocks! The blocks will be listed in reverse order - the newest blocks are first. Sherri's Cooee blocks made with Sherri & Chelsi's coming-this-Fall collection, Emma. But I will finish! Press For the quilting you have so much negative space that allows for wonderful intricate quilting, so do yourself a favor, spoil yourself, and indulge in the luxury of a custom quilted service, like the ones below (click on the pictures to visit their website). I laid them all out the other day and they are really busy. Newsletter & Adding: If you'd like to receive the Inspiration+Resources Blockheads posts on Wednesday via e-mail, you will need to sign up here - Newsletter Blog Sign-Up. So every time we make a 12 version, that will take care of (4) 6 blocks. Stack the half-triangle squares as shown with the corner points of the squares - or the drawn line - placed on a line of the cutting mat as shown. Carrot. This keeps all the different blocks looking great together. I am about a third done as caring for Mom has become time consuming, so not much time for sewing right now. I used your liberty gathering fat quarter collection. Its always fun to see everyones color choices too! Still plugging away at it and hope to eventually finish all the blocks. Holidays Read on for more info on how to get started, including a palette of Bella Solids and a temperature tracker download. I have five blocks left to make, but the fabric is selected and the pieces cut which for me is the biggest challenge.I do have a large pile of whoops-wrong-choice-what-was-I-thinking squares and rectangle of assorted sizes. November 2017 I have saved all 52 blocks for MBH2, and the MBH1 files as well. All of your family and friends are going to be so impressed AND!!!!! This lettered quilt block makes for a perfect Valentine project. Most of my patterns belong to you and meeting you at Quilt Con in Nashville was a thrill, its amazing one person has so much talent. I have a quilt retreat to attend in a couple weeks and hope to have all the blocks done before I go. Quilt Books Using 36 blocks, I plan on making a center with 4 blocks of the 9" size with a ring of 4 1/2" blocks around it and then a ring of 9" blocks around that, with sashing separating the outer ring of blocks. Fat Quarter Quilts I still have about a dozen to go. I have been stalled at Block 26 (life keeps happening) but am working . I am making it like yours and it is taking quite a bit of time to piece all of those triangles, but I am loving it!!!! December 2012 The complete list of Designer blocks, bonus blocks, setting options and blog posts for Blockheads 4. Which is why I have five blocks in five totally unrelated color schemes. Bear Creek Quilting Company. Its the first time I have participated in something like this. I was waiting until I saw a final design , so that I could choose my fabric wisely to create a nice layout and a quilt I would enjoy. Have a relaxing tripyou deserve it!! Robin Pickens Shop For Quilt Patterns Thatched Crimson and Scarlet pair with Sprig, Pine, Spruce and Sprout. February 2023 This Archive includes the links to everything shared for Blockheads 4 - Designer blocks, Bonus blocks, setting options, blog posts, and so on. Fruit Veggie Art Block 18 pattern cannot be accessed from this Moda site, and when I found it through Jan Patek's blog, its headed Block 19. Moda Blockheads Round 4 Line-Up Block 1: Lynn Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles Quilters (March 23, 2022) Square Wheel Block Block 2: Jenelle Kent of Pieces of Pieces to Treasure (March 30, 2022) Cooee Block Block 3: Laurie Simpson of Minick & Simpson (April 6, 2022) Kouign Amann Block Block 4: Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs (April 13, 2022) Spinner Looking forward to starting Blockheads 4. I am doing it in scrappy yellow, gray and black, not sure how the appliqu will look may have to add orange. I have made many of the blocks and will finish all of them. Ill be looking for your photos in up coming Blogs as I travel through the eyes of others. The blocks can be made with your fabric choices, and the instructions will give you all details for three different block sizes to make. Red Velvet. June 2020 I am leaning repro. Quilt Magazines This was a really good way to keep us focused on precision. Free Quilt Along: Moda Blockheads 2018, Round 2 This week I have another project for the leftovers in your scrap box. I have fabrics pulled and read all the post about the blocks. June 2019 Martingale Publishing Color Studies Quilt Market What I learned from this sew-along i that I really need to stay on track otherwise Im lost;-). Each part is assembled sepa-rately, and then joined to complete the top. And they love Layer Cakes! 44 Done! A huge thank you to you and all the Blockheads for their designs and all they do! I havent taken the time to sit down and decide on what fabrics I want to use. Blockheads 4 starts on Wednesday, March 23, and ends on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Thanks for sharing your time and talents with us. Giftware & Home Decor And Moda will blog and tell who the designer and block is. The link to the Designer blog and the Block Instructions will be added on Wednesday by 8:00 AM CDT. MODA Blockheads: Block #11 | Fresh Figs How to participate? Stitch Pink I love your color studies. Giveaway I think I have A.D.D! The blocks will be listed in order and the Final Assembly Instructions are at the end. Carolina Lilies I have totally enjoyed the journey. Is it still available? I have printed off all the patterns and have really enjoyed seeing what everyone has done with them and all the different color ways. Welcome to Week #50 of the MODA BLOCKHEADS 3 SEW ALONG. . Let's make some holiday ornaments for decorating and gift giving. Project Jelly Roll August 2020 I have other projects that need to get finished first. Found the site and have to try to catch up !! We have not heard a hint if the Moda designers have anything new planned. Hope that there will be another coming up!. The Moda All-Stars like cake. Blushing Peonies Fabric And to help with creating an original layout, there is also a diagram with June 2013 Moda's Blockheads Facebook Group is also excited, and there are so many beautiful fabric pulls to see -Moda Blockheads Facebook Group. Youre not afraid of teeny tiny pieces and those blocks are the most fun to make. This is Corey of Coriander Quilts , and Im excited to be sharing my block with Meet Mario Navar You know the saying, The stars aligned? Well, that seems to be the case with Mario as Hello all, so excited to introduce m newest booklets. I'll also make some blocks for my corners of the quilt with a flower bud/leaf theme. MODA BLOCKHEADS: Block #2 | Fresh Figs The Moda All-Stars like cake. Cant wait to see what comes next! Blockheads #2. I am happy to be back and doing them and starting another fun quilt with this Blockheads group! Of course, we are not going to disappoint you. We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. Ive made exactly zero blocks, but I have learned how to make good use of my printer! If you search "corey layout" from within the group it pulls up some of them. Modas sew alongs are well done and sew much fun. Robin, YOUR OTIONS OF DOING THIS FIRST BLOCK ARE CREATIVE AND BEAUTIFUL HI FROM MEXICO CITY, Hi right back! I think the most important thing I learned is that quilting is not a race. Lisa, Ive learned sooooon much. November 2014 Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful talent. No. There are so many blocks and so much work to do in my life. Cant wait to see how you finish this quilt ! 31 Day Blogging Challenge Someday I will do these blocks, more than likely when Im retired. Free quilt along Blockheads 2020, Block 56: Star DanceFabrics used in this block are from Zen Chic by Moda, SPOTTED and MORE PAPER LOW VOLUMES. I havent been able to start mine yet. Ive learned that I CAN do teeny, futzy blocks, but Ive also learned that I need to retire before I can do them well. I am making each of my rings with a color family and chose yellow, orange and pink for the quilt I am making. This is a listing of the blocks in this round. Blockstep Quilt Charm Pack Quilts Voil! But I printed them all off September 2018 Let's go! Thank you for all the time and effort you have devoted to this project. September 2020 Ive learned a lot from doing the blockheads 2 qal. Enjoy seeing, doing and the inspiration! I was late to join but have completed 45. This is beyond awesome. I loved your blocks. If the weather stays as crappy as they are predicting it should be a no brainer! We also have a few things to share, a quick-tip for cutting stitched half-triangle squares apart, a list of the Designers for Blockheads 4, and the first of a couple of layout options. The biggest thing I have gotten from BH2 is my weekly access to Electric Quilt. Thanks to you for the inspiration!! Please comment and tell me how many blocks you have completed so far and something you have learned during Block Heads or if you already know everything tell me something funny or why stitching is so important to youI will pick a couple of winners, and promise some fun prizes!!! I am often asked how much yardage do I need if I dont Hello, Quiltalongers! They all are printed and resting peacefully in a notebook-ready for when things slow down just a little. Deadling to enter is 6/14/2023.Join our Wrapped in Love Pillow Club!Union Square Give-Away! The link to the Designer blog will be added on Wednesday, and the link to the block instructions will be added on Friday. Add a little soft pink with Petal 56. I will be back to see what you are up to each week. Im very good at collecting the patterns. The . April 2016 I saw another person post about their layout with blocks arranged into larger squares with sashing between those and I loved that! I have learned that i love this creative art and it helps my brain to calm itself. Are you in the mood for a new little quilt project? Moda Blockheads2 Quilt Sampler in Robin Pickens fabrics August 2021 I learned that appliqu and pieced blocks go together very nicely! Sadly I thought you werent doing a finish for Round 2 and continued with the original setting. 11/14/2018 Update: If you are looking for the Moda 2017 Blockheads, our free pattern page has been removed by request. This time its one from Joannas line Fig & Shirtings. Hi, Lisa. Now I want to learn how to design those quilts that do not have regular grids like the ones yall have come up with including all 52 blocks. And like your layout with the smashing in it. I finished block 51 on Monday. July 2021 Pretty much by now everyone knows what QAL stands for- Quilt Along. Ive stayed caught up with BH2! Etsy Color And Quilt Shop Next time I promise to do ALL the appliqu versions. Solana Sunflower Fabric Moda will then post the block pattern later in the week. I mocked up a few, thinking of Thatched and mixing it with your other favorite fabrics or whatever you have in your stash. I love seeing all the different fabric choices and Ive been so inspired by everyones great work, but Ive also changed my mind about 50 times on how I want mine to look. I like the smashing idea youve presented, may try it myself! © 2023. When I heard Blockheads 4 was here, the first place I wanted to check was your blog with all of the color studies. August 2022 We are fast approaching another winter storm here as we are located at the intersection of Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska. Robin. She called this block Star Dance. Please sign me up for emails. Love that you share your life with us! This small block is only 4" x 4", and makes for a lovely little project like a Valentine's greeting card, pincushion, an . I was just introduced to you by my dealer. I have all the blocks completed except for block 52 which posted today. Fabric Moda Blockheads 2 Welcome back to the Glimmer & Gleam quiltalong. Welcome to the Moda Block Heads - Round 3! I loved learning new techniques and seeing other quilter's blocks. Block 2. I make lap quilts to give away. Take your time. Moda Blockheads II (2018) To save a PDF of this list - BH4 Designer List and Blogs. Thanks so much for your lovely comment Lynn! This is such a fabulous resource! PDF BH4 Block Bonus 1 - Roundabout - Moda Fabrics You can pause momentarily to say out loud, OHH, AWWW for our newest Bella 2 color quilt, TimePiece. Seeing the incredible variety of interpretations for each new block has me thinking about using colors and combinations that so far Ive avoided. July 2019 Good morning Moda Friends! There's NO SEWING! I cant wait to see your layout! I have definitely learned to measure 3 times, cut once! Come quilt-along with Moda designers: Lynne Hagmeier, Betsy Chutchian, Jan Patek, Jo Morton, Lisa Bongean, Carrie Nelson and a few mystery guest appearances. That color combination will look fabulous in my house. I love the projects you put out for us to do. March 2018 The small HST in those are 1 1/2" finished with a 3" square center piece. Out of balanced. July 2017 The assembling of the Zen Chic layout. I love the variety. I used Primitive Gatherings fabrics and will set the blocks using your alternate layout. She did the beautiful quilting on my Winter Star Wall Quilt. BH4 - Block 4 | modafabrics.com Moda Blockheads 3 Meet Me in the Garden Video Tutorial Release Archive, 2023 Schedule for Primitive Gatherings & The Gathering. Im working on a quilt for my soon to be born granddaughter, Ericca. Red Velvet. Block Heads 2 - Archive | modafabrics.com Thanks again! Let's make some holiday ornaments for decorating and gift giving. Excited about your wonderful blocks and great use of color . A road trip has kept me out of my sewing room. Tulip Tango Sew squares together to rows and join rows to build the quilt center, which should be 60 1/2" x 60 1/2" including seam allowances. Is there a pattern available? I learned that a quieter background is better in the smaller blockssome of mine are crazy! There's NO SEWING! I stopped counting, but now that I see and LOVE your lay out, I am going to lay all my squares out. I love the projects each week. I havent made any of the blocks, yet. Take care! I loved every block, and I stretched my skills by making pieced replacement blocks for the applique blocks. Most of it is sewn together so the last few will yield my quilt top done! Definite Plus April 2020 I have only one block left to complete. Thank you to all you designers for giving your time. A square pillow made with one 9" finished block. I am moving slowly-I have only finished half the blocks. ! I work full time & had projects for customers to get done but going on a retreat & hope to get a Bunch done!! And a few can be made as 4" blocks. However, Ive printed out all the directions and the blocks that you have finished to give me a starting point for my fabric choices. Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. More accurate HSTs means more accurate blocks. With Blockheads 2 what Ive learned is that its not brain surgery and Ill get the blocks done when they get done. Love the blockheads . I try a new technique or new way of piecing blocks or resizing blocks to build new skills. Can you address this? Ive finished only 20 blocks but am sure Ill finish them all .love them! Coconut. The 17" square pillow uses one 9" block and the 36" x 18" lumbar uses four 4 " blocks. The instructions for this block can be found on Jenelle's blog -Pieces to Treasure. Bonus blocks from Moda will come out on Fridays (about once a month). Be sure to check the box above E-mail Address for Moda Blog/Inspiration+Resources. I always follow you and your fabric line with my credit card !! What have I learned? May 2018 You might have some sewing to finish up Hello, all my Granny Square/ Family Reunion QAL'er's. Assembly Lay out the pieces for one quarter as shown. I am retired and still cant keep up. I always learn something new with each one. I dont plan to start until I finish a large current project first. We are all amazed at how fast these weeks fly bykind of scary??? March 2020 The link to the Designer blog will be added on Wednesday, and the link to the block instructions will be added on Friday. We will announce it in our newsletter, as soon as we hear anything. Block Heads 3 - Archive | modafabrics.com Oh your blocks are gorgeous too. One thing Ive learned or already knew but have been reminded of is color/fabric placement. #ShowMeTheModa Ive learned that trying to make this solely with charm packs, collected over the years, is INSANE. Thanks for the layout too. Some of the teal/aquas that would work well here are Seafoam, Peacock, Pond, Turquoise, Ocean, Horizon. THANKS! (The block instructions are also linked below, and in theBlockheads 4 Archive.). Have a great trip. November 2019 Red Velvet. This week its block 55 designed by Jen Kingwell. Love your layout so very original and interesting and SO you! February 2020 I love your finishing of the blocks! Before making blocks, please read the Basic Instructions. Love doing Moda Blockheads 1 and 2. October 2022 Blockheads 4 - Introduction | modafabrics.com Seize The Day Looking forward to seeing new things in the months ahead. Welcome back to the Glimmer & Gleam quiltalong. This has been so much fun. I am proud to be a designer for Moda Fabrics! Quilt Sampler using Free Blocks with Moda Blockheads (This is especially good when there are a lot of them!). Corey Yoder's finished Moda Blockheads II Quilt. And we are going to provide you some handy instructions on how to assemble the whole quilt using the Zen Chic layout. March 2017 Sadly I havent made any of the blocks yet, but Ive saved all the patterns and plan on getting started soon. Blockheads3, Block 5 Free Pattern, and Tutorial from Zen Chic February 2022 NOTE: To join Blockheads, just start sewing. Welcome to the Moda Blockheads - Round 4! 3, Sunshine Star by Sherri McConnell - Block 2. 27 - Threaded by Michelle White from Moda, 25 - Heart by Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique, 16 - Indiana Puzzle by Tammy Vonderschmitt, 6 - Spinning Into Spring by Linzee McCray, 5 - Two of Five by Barbara Groves of Me & My Sister Designs, 4 - Spinner by Anne Sutton for Bunny Hill Designs, 3 - Kouign Amann by Laurie Simpson of Minick & Simpson, 2 - Cooee by Jenelle Kent of Pieces To Treasure, 1 - Square Wheel by Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles, Introduction - Yardage Information & Setting Option No. It was corrected but it wasn't uploaded in time. Sunshine happiness. that demand 1st priority but hoping there will be a bit of a slow down at some point that will mean time for my blocks. I jumped in and learned paper piecing for some of these blocks. I tried to sign up to get your blog posts by email. Im afraid Ive only gotten to block 30. Welcome back to the Glimmer & Gleam quiltalong. Can you believe it? Ive completed 44 blocks and plan to sew this weekend to complete some more. October 2017 So oh happy day you get to make it again. Illustrator, sewist, crafter. SHOPIFY Maybe I will make two quilts. May 2017 FREE Quilt Block Patterns January 2020 None! Watercolor Painting Your work will reflect your patience. Kyoto Steps I have loved the Blockheads adventures! Your comment will be posted after it is approved. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. It IS your grandmother's quilt! Am enjoying seeing everyones color choices and am looking forward to seeing completed quilt tops. You'll probably want to make a few extra small blocks Jenelle loves making pillows with her toweling, she decorates her home with them, switching out covers with the seasons. Opening the Blockhead 2 blog posts has been an activity Ive looked forward to each Wednesday. Maybe your layout will help. MATERIALS NEEDED: (we used fabrics from my line Paper and More Paper), for the quilt center background: 4 assorted Low Volumes, each 3/8 yard, for the border: 2 3/8 yard of a low volume (could be the same print you're using for the quilt center background), 5/8 yards for binding (I picked a bright red from my line Spotted), From the assorted fabrics for the center background, cut a total of 40 squares, each 6 1/2" x 6 1/2", For the border, split your border fabrics lengthwise in 4 equal strips, which should be about 10 1/2" x 85" (they are slightly longer, so you can adjust them to the actually needed length later).
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