Last week we marked the first day of fall here in Illinois, temperatures cooling down, and leaves just starting to change here and there. And for the last three years, another sign of fall's arrival is sharing the finished Summer Sampler Series quilt.
Read MoreWelcome to Week 18 of the Summer Sampler Series 2018 : Summer Road Trip quilt along! Our final block! This week's design is really interesting to me. It comes to us from Norway. I know next to nothing about Norway, except I'm pretty sure I'd love to go there to see the Northern Lights. Designer Daisy Aschehoug of Warm Folk designed this block after a Norwegian rack for drying fish.
Read MoreWelcome to Week 17 of the Summer Sampler Series 2018 : Summer Road Trip quilt along! We almost couldn't have a trip around the world without visiting New York City.
Read MoreWelcome to Week 16 of the Summer Sampler Series 2018 : Summer Road Trip quilt along! This week's block, Moais, is designed by Carolina Oneto. Carolina was inspired by the Moais Isla de Pascua, or the Easter Island Heads, found on Isla de Pascua [Easter Island], a Chilean Island in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean.
Read MoreHello friends! Well, I was so in the zone at my sewing machine last week that I completely missed posting my Summer Sampler Series quilt along block. So today I am sharing two blocks! First up, and last week's block, is Pantheon. Pantheon was designed by one of my quilt along cohosts, Lee Heinrich of Freshly Pieced. Lee was inspired by the ceiling of the Pantheon in Rome, Italy. Such amazing architectural details.
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