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Kathryn Kerr's 365Challenge: 17-22 декабря 2017
December 17
FOUR SQUARES, 6″, Light
Four Squares is a block from the Oklahoma Farmer Stockman in 1922.
If the mitred corners make your toes curl, you can substitute normal square corners, by cutting one of each E, F, G, H unit 1½” x 3½ and the other unit of E, F, G, H unit 1½” x 2½.
Download December 17 instructions (as .pdf).
December 18
CREOLE PUZZLE, 6″, Light
Creole Puzzle comes from Nancy Cabot (Chicago Tribune, 1938). Enjoy!
Download December 18 instructions (as .pdf).
December 19
LADY OF THE LAKE, 6″, Light
Today’s block is Lady of the Lake from Hearth and Home (date unknown).
I’m sure this is not the first block that springs to mind when I say Lady of the Lake! I suspect it would be the block we called Lost Ships in February:
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Lady of the Lake,
Ladies Art Company, #174, c. 1895
Today’s block is one of a several similar blocks. Ours is characterised by the overall pinwheel layout of the block
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Lady in the Whitehouse was originally published by Nancy Cabot in the Chicago Tribune, 1933; but, it was also published as Lady in the White House in Q Book 121: Bicentennial Quilts, 1976, and again by Nancy Cabot as White House (Chicago Tribune, 1937).
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Download December 19 instructions (as .pdf).
December 20
NINE PATCH T, 6″, Light
Nine Patch T is one of the Mrs Danner‘s blocks (Mrs Danner’s Book 7). Mrs Danner was Scioto Imhoff Danner who had an immensely successful quilt-making business, and later quilt pattern business between the 1932 and 1958.
Download December 20 instructions (as .pdf).
December 21
SUMMER WINDS, 6″, Light
Summer is here! Today is the summer solstice for us in the Southern Hemisphere.
To celebrate the return of summer, today’s block is Summer Winds. We don’t know anything much about this block, except that it is attributed to Nancy Page, as the pattern came from an undated and unattributed newspapaer clipping.
Download December 21 instructions (as .pdf).
December 22
STARRY PATH, 6″, Light
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Starry Path was originally published in Farm Journal (date unknown). Barbara Brackman tells us that the blocks were set in groups of four in the original article:
Download December 22 Pinwheels instructions (as .pdf). I have also included an alternative method for December 22; feel free to chose your favourite way of piecing.