April 04, 2014

All Around the Campfire

Campfire Star quilt block
Campfire Star quilt block
Ever trying to be the optimist ... I am telling myself that spring is here and soon we will smell the wonderful scent of a wood fire, perhaps from a group surrounding a makeshift campfire. So, on that note, how about taking a look at the Campfire Star quilt block? This quilt block is comprised to two nine patch blocks, each containing flying geese units -- a frequently used patch in quilt making.
 
And ... speaking of things in nature ...

Nature quotes for today

Mother Nature at work
  • Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
    ~ Isaac Newton

  • Beautiful young people are acts of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
    ~ Author Unknown

  • If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.
    ~ Alex Trebek

Campfire Star image © W. Russell, patchworksquare.com
Mother Nature image - public domain

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