Category: Moda Blockheads Series
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Criss-Cross Scotland Sauce
Hey, everyone! As most of you know, I’m not at home right now because I’m on the trip of a lifetime in Scotland with Craftours.com. I obviously don’t have a whole lot of time to blog while I travel, but I wanted to pop on quickly just to let you all know that we made…
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Meet the Lucky Charm of MBH6!
Hey, everyone! Ready to twist and turn your way into the latest MBH6 block release? This week’s assignment is a Cat’s Cradle-style block, brought to us by Stacy Iest Hsu. To put it lightly, Stacy’s block Lucky Charm resembles a close cousin of the classic nine patch, with a little bias and half-square triangle mischief…
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Block Ballet and Birthday Cake
Hey, everyone! Welcome to another Blockheads Wednesday! This week we’re twirling toward the MBH6 finish line with Block 21 — Bowtie Ballet, courtesy of Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique. This 9” finished beauty isn’t just another four-patch-and-HST combo — it’s a tiny stage where fabric pirouettes into a graceful bowtie motif. The shapes move across…
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X Marks the Spot
Hey, everyone! Who’s ready to make their Hump Day a little more X-citing? This week’s MBH6 release by Jenelle Kent of Pieces to Treasure is Cross Training. This interesting block takes simple squares and turns them into a striking, interlocking design full of sharp angles and geometric flair. The repeating shapes create a sense of…
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Meet Wholehearted: The Block that Loves Your Scrap Stash More than You Do!
Hey, everyone! What do you get when you combine your favorite scraps with classic half-square triangles and simple corner squares? A super cute block that’s just as fun as it is easy to make, of course! Kicking off week #19 of the MBH6 series, Jackie MacDonald of Sweetfire Road proves that simple shapes can create…
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Easy Peasy, Sweet Pea Squeezy – MBH6 Block 18 Has Arrived!
Hey, everyone! Ready for a block that’s as sweet as its name? Block 18 of Moda Blockheads 6 is here — please welcome Sweet Pea by Heather Briggs of My Sew Quilty Life! Structured lines and fun geometric shapes give this pretty block a unique look and balanced feel. At first glance, Sweet Pea might seem…
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MBH6 – Dressed to the Nines with Ninth Wonder by Jessica Rose
Hey, everyone! Just like clockwork, we’re standing at the top of the weekly hump once again, and as promised, I’m back at the keyboard to welcome this week’s addition to the Moda Blockheads 6 series! With how busy I’ve been lately, I was happy to find that Ninth Wonder by Jessica Rose of Quiltd Studios…
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Flying Geese Fans — Prepare to be on Cloud Nine!
Hey, everyone! Moda Blockheads 6 is hot off the press again today, with the next block to add to the ever-growing mix! I know it feels like we just talked about the last release (since I was playing catchup earlier in the week), but that’s the beauty of this sew-along: the blocks keep coming, and…
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Round and Round We Go with Carousel Waltz by Camille Roskelley
Hey, everyone! Have you ever watched a carousel in motion and become completely mesmerized by its soothing rhythm and graceful spins? That’s exactly the feeling Camille Roskelley of Thimble Blossoms has captured in this week’s Moda Blockheads 6 release, Carousel Waltz. This delightful design combines half-square triangles with a playful central pinwheel, creating repeating units…
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MBH6 Block 13 – Toadstool Twist by Betsy Chutchian
Think toadstools are just for fairy tales? Think again! Hey everyone, and welcome to another fabulous Moda Blockheads Wednesday! Week number 13 has arrived, and I can promise you that it’s anything but unlucky. Toadstool Twist by Betsy Chutchian of Betsy’s Best …Quilts and More, pairs basic units into a block that looks much more…