Showing posts with label Sandy Dunes quilt block. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sandy Dunes quilt block. Show all posts

September 14, 2015

Sandy Dunes and other hot things ...

Sandy Dunes quilt block image © W. Russell, patchworksquare.com
Sandy Dunes quilt block
Another five patch which supposedly means easy math. Yay!

The Sandy Dunes quilt block is a great starter for beginners, as it contains only two different patches -- one of them being the square. The other is a flying geese unit, which is used in many, many quilt blocks. I played around with colour and the layout to produce two very different quilts. What can you come  up with?

Download the free quilt block pattern.

Where there is sand, there is heat ...


image courtesy thefridacinema.orgAnd speaking of heat ... "Sugar" gave us a few laughs in the movie Some Like it Hot

  • Sugar: "Real diamonds! They must be worth their weight in gold!"

  • Sugar: "Story of my life. I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.


'Sandy Dunes' quilt block image © W. Russell, patchworksquare.com
'Some Like it Hot' image courtesy thefridacinema.org