1st SAL.....Peg, Dale and I committed to stitching Anni Downs - A Gardener's Journal in March. I blogged about this on my blog thinking maybe one or 2 others may join us and lots of girls indicated an interest so I decided to start this blog where we can all encourage each other to meet the goals set along the way....March 2010 -March 2011...........
2nd SAL ......well so many of the girls wanted to continue on with another project and some new girls joined us and now approx 91 girls are stitching Natalie Bird's Tis the Season. March to Sept 2011...............
3rd SAL....many girls want to stick with the SAL so now we have moved onto Anni Downs Some Kind of Wonderful - My Favourite Things Quilt.......Oct 2011-Oct 2012.........
Where are we now.....
4th SAL 2013...is numerous smaller projects from the previous 2 books Tis the Season and Some Kind of Wonderful plus some projects from Red Home by Natalie Bird approx 60 ladies stitching together.........
2014 we had the year off..............
5th SAL 2015..........inspired to continue we are doing another quilt project.....Anni Downs newest quilt Natures Journey.....
6th SAL 2017.............A Holly Cottage Christmas by Michelle Ridgway.......once again the pattern is in an affordable book so it is easy for everyone to join in...........and you can raid your stash for the fabrics........or lash out and buy a the whole lot........this SAL will be run by Fiona aka Bubz Rugz and Raewyn........
Chookyblue........

Sunday, June 28, 2015

June blocks and the beginning of July


June blocks are done!


And July is ready to appliqué! I love how this turning out! Lori, Leaskdale, Ontario, Canada

11 comments:

pepepatchwork said...

Oh! The first central pannel... soooo cute!!!

Susan said...

LOvely June blocks - great to see a central panel - making great progress Lori

Marlene said...

Wow that looks gorgeous Lori! Must say I am a bit daunted by the look of July's.

Anonymous said...

Wow that you are so far ahead! It is such fun seeing it come together!

Sonia said...

Oh so exciting seeing the centre block.... I'm keen to get started on it only have June to do then I'm there

nimble thimble stitchery-do said...

Lori your blocks look amazing! I think our sew weekend at the cottage helped...eh?! We had such a great time together. Your centre block looks amazing! I love your choice of fabrics. See you on Friday to stitch some more!

Fiona said...

great blocks...
Hugz

Chookyblue...... said...

June looks great and you have made a wonderful start to July.....it looks great.......goodluck with the applique......

Jenny said...

wow the centre looks great

creations.1 said...

Great progress stitching of July is the easy part!

Dawnie said...

Gee this is looking fabulous