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........

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Chookyblue's April blocks........

Here we go April is finished..............
Where are your blocks girls..............get a move on...............
(lucky I skimmed in on time - nearly had to get the whip out for me) 
Keep Stitching
Chookyblue
PS not sure why the stitching looks yuk but it is a nice green.........

11 comments:

Cubby House Crafts said...

Beautiful bright fabrics, just love them!
Lisa

Vickie said...

stitching looks fine to me and your fabric colours are so vibrant and fresh looking,cheers Vickie

Pip said...

I like the green tree fabric, I could see that being used in non-Christmas quilts as well.

Susie said...

They look great!

Susan said...

Love the strong bold colours you are using Chooky. Stitching looks just fine in the picture I see.

Simone de Klerk said...

LOVE the fabrics you are using! It looks so happy. And the thread goes to it perfectly.

By Hoki Quilts said...

Good on you for getting them done on time. The thread looks fine from here but I'm sure it is very different in real life and even better.
hugs _ MIche'le

Sweet Cinnamon Stitches said...

Stitching looks fine from here Chooky! Nice work!!
Cheers....Jane.

BubzRugz said...

Lovely... and those colours are just great... now onto May....
Hugz

Anonymous said...

Mine's stitched just have to sew the border on today....thanks for cracking the whip as I told hubby and it was an excuse to so this morning

suzitee said...

Oooh...you just scraped in Chooky :) Love the brights...so fresh and funky!