Posts by Tasmin Tanghe

The Zipper Block! Choose 8 scrap in a single colour, then arrange in a gradient of medium to darks (brights).  Select white or white-on-white to pair them with and you have the makings of this cute September block! Finished blocks will be 4.5  x 8.5 inches Blocks to be returned to the September 2026 MQGV…

3D Blues This is your opportunity to pull out your blue fabrics and give Y seams a try.  Trust us they are not so hard!!  The resultant block will be worth the extra time and effort when the cool 3D effect is revealed with its neighbours. Click here for full instructions (updated Jun 9, 2026).…

Happy Scrappy Canada Day Find those red and white scraps and practice the court house steps block construction by whipping up a couple these fun blocks for our next block lotto draw.   The lucky winner may actually have time to construct a quilt to celebrate Canada Day! Find instructions for blocks here. Instructions yield a…