CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS (check for a new one starting soon)
Block Specifics: YOU choose the block pattern you are sewing, YOU list the colors you want YOUR blocks to be sewn in by the other members. 3 month time frame...mail to each person, as you get their block done
1. PLEASE make sure the fabric is 100% cotton If in doubt, don't use it.
2. Do not use any spray starch on blocks, spray sizing is OK.
3. Selvage edges should be cut off prior to cutting for blocks
4. A block should measure 12 .5'' x 12 .5'' when finished.
5. You will make ONE block for each participant, (and one for yourself if you wish)
6. Remember after you make a quilt we would love to see your results!!
7. If you are not in the address exchange it is your responsibility to d-mail your address to the others.
8. You may start mailing as soon as you finish any blocks, deadline to mail by May 31st
The purpose is to have fun!
Try a new block design, and work with some color combo's that you may not have before.
Please be sure to put your user name and real name on the block that you send AND THE SWAP the block is for!!! . You can pin it on, or use a little sticky note.
Members of this swap and the colors they want you to use:
barefootT---blacks, blues, yellows, whites(wow)
Mojoquilter---blacks, tans, creams
Abbisgranma---blues(civil war), browns, creams
sissy70---Reds, whites, blues
Kizmo--- blacks, reds, whites (wow), prints, tot's
Jumper2---greens, blues, grays
Quilter5---creams,soft greens, purples (no bright green)
taters55---blues, whites
shuggins---blacks, reds, whites
ladydragon---creams, wisteria (light purple),soft greens
cheriffic---blacks, reds, whites
helenethequeen---blues, orchids, pinks, greens, no yellow.
If you have any questions post here or d-mail me...
started the idea here http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1075245/#new
came from here http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1077522/#new
