Even though May signals
the end of Autumn here
This month's colours are reminiscent Australian Autumn leaves |
It is also the end of the
+ and x Friendship block swap.....
So let the quilt construction begin!
Here are the blocks I sent to Carla....
in the rich colours of red, orange and brown.
And here are the beauties I received from Carla!
And here they are 'getting acquainted'!
Carla and I are intending to work independently on
our quilt layout,
Carla and I are intending to work independently on
our quilt layout,
with a final reveal at the end of September!
It will be fun to see our 'fraternal' quilts...
Happy days!
SUZ
what lovely bright blocks x the tree is stunning x
ReplyDeleteI agree with Diane, beautiful blocks and fabulous autumn tree! xo
ReplyDeleteThat is going to be a lot of fun putting it together.
ReplyDeleteHere, it feels like autumn has just started with the heavy rains of the past fortnight. The leaves are starting to fall.
ReplyDeleteI am going to miss your block swaps and the monthly fabric fancying.
Are you sad to have it end! I am. Enjoy putting it all together
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous assortment. Enjoy!!
ReplyDeleteOhhhhh, I cannot wait to see your quilt. I need to post mine today too!
ReplyDeleteI've really enjoyed seeing all these blocks each month. Can't wait to see them all together in the final quilt.
ReplyDeleteYou went with lovely rich colours. It will be a beautiful quilt.
ReplyDeleteHow fun! The quilt will be wonderful when it is finished. I do love the x-plus block and yours are all so lovely!!
ReplyDeleteThis months blocks are so wonderfully autumnal. I like that Carla included bicycles in her blocks for you. Now I'll be looking forward to September for the big reveal.
ReplyDeleteHaven't the trees been lovely this Autumn? Just the right weather for some gorgeous colours.
ReplyDeleteYour blocks are all looking so good. It will be great to see the final reveal.
I love seeing those blocks! Great picture of the Autumn colours!
ReplyDeleteits going to be such a fun finish :-)
ReplyDeleteI have enjoyed watching your progress on these blocks and can't wait to see your finished quilt
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun post, Suz! I'm a bit behind on my reading, as you can see. I can't wait to see what our fraternal twins look like either.....LOL!
ReplyDeleteFabulous! A fitting end to a great little swap. I have mine all in a bag over there on the counter, waiting for my travels to be finished before I dive into the arranging. Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteElizabeth
Such beautiful colors in this post! The leaves; the fabric combinations. I can't believe so much time has passed and that you've finished your swapping. It will be fun to see the quilt you create.
ReplyDeleteyum, yum! Those fabrics, those colours... oh, so gorgeous. This will be an amazing quilt!
ReplyDeleteSeptember! How are we supposed to wait that long???
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