Category:Bee Inspired 2017
Q4’17 FAL – Wrap Up
I did reasonably well with my Q4’17 FAL list. It wasn’t very long, but Q4 tends to be really busy with the holidays so I’ll just be happy with what I completed! Here was my list: Blueberry Park Drunkard’s Path – I started putting together the top, and I have it about halfway done. Need …
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Bee Queen for August
I’ve had great time with my Bee Inspired bee group this year. I’ve never been in a Bee, and I really had no idea what this whole Bee thing entailed. I chose to be Queen later in the year so I could figure it all out before having to choose a block for the group. …
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Claude the French Poodle
For our June Bee block, Karen of Tu-Na Quilts picked a really fun block. She had a fun trip to Paris a few years ago, and used that trip as inspiration for these blocks. Black and white french poodles, to which she will add setting pieces in shades of pink and wine for contrast. Should …
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April and May Bee Blocks
Here we are into June, and I haven’t yet posted about my Bee’s April and May blocks. Both were fun to do, and I’m happy with how they came out. This was April – fun birds for Velda from GrannyCanQuilt. My first block is this one: I’m also making my own set of blocks from …
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March Bee Block – Trees and Gnomes
Our Queen Bee this month, Kate from Smiles from Kate, picked a really interesting block – improv trees and gnomes. You can see her post about her block here. I have to admit I wasn’t totally crazy about it to start, but making the blocks was an interesting process. Here is my fabric pull – …
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Sunday Stash – Me + You Batiks and Bee Blocks
This week I was pulling out fabrics to make my Bee Block for by Bee Inspired International Bee group (we have a blog here). Sue, our February Queen, asked for a monochromatic block, so I found myself pulling out my Me + You batiks. I actually found I had bought 2 bundles of this stuff …
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