by Gay Bomers | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
We have important business. It’s the final installment of the Benjamin Biggs quilt. You’re getting both Block 24 and Block 25 today. Block 24 I think this is one of my favorite blocks in the quilt. I just love all the leaves on the curved branches....
by Gay Bomers | Dec 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
Here we are down to the final three blocks in the Benjamin Biggs quilt. I haven’t had much time to put together information on this block. I’ve been fighting a nasty cold bug for at least the last week. It’s really taken the stuffing out of me so...
by Gay Bomers | Dec 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
We’ve officially welcomed the fall season around here and the end of our Benjamin Biggs quilt isn’t far away. Today’s block will keep you busy for quite a while though. It’s filled with flowers, stems and little leaves. Isn’t this a...
by Gay Bomers | Sep 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
It’s a Just Takes 2 quilt day and we have another beautiful applique block from the Benjamin Biggs Quilt for you today. I hope you’ve been able to download all of the blocks as they’ve been presented but if you’re missing any of them you can...
by Gay Bomers | Aug 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt
We have a pretty easy block for you this month. It’s nice to have one of these once in a while especially when there are four border strips to be appliqued. My suggestion would be to crank this one out and get to work on those borders. I know if I leave those...
by Gay Bomers | Jul 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
Today it’s time to get another Benjamin Biggs quilt block. Block 19 This block is a traditional classic similar to Block 17. I think it’ll take a while to stitch this one because there are lots of elements included. You’ve got flowers, leaves, buds,...
by Gay Bomers | Jun 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
I absolutely adore this block! It’s filled with delicate sprays of tulips with the cutest little buds. They look just like green olives stuffed with pimento and I love green olives. Be sure to click on the picture of the block to check out the fantastic...
by Gay Bomers | Jun 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt
Today is a Just Takes 2 quilt block day and we have a really pretty, traditional block for you today. Block 17 Elen Morrison Thomas Creek 1848 The town is better known as Tom’s Creek and mentioned frequently in historical accounts of the area. I couldn’t...
by Gay Bomers | Apr 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt
It’s the first of April today! It finally feels a little bit like spring today and I’m determined to grill something outside for dinner. There are lots of things going on this week. I’m getting ready for Easter dinner, finishing up a new pattern and...
by Gay Bomers | Mar 1, 2015 | Benjamin Biggs Quilt, Uncategorized
I can’t believe we’re on Block 15! That means we only have 10 blocks left. You’re going to have such a beautiful quilt when you’re finished. It makes me wish I’d found a way to keep up on making the blocks myself. Block 15 This is such a...