Jo's Adventures in Quilting

November's challenge was to use the snowball block in our design.  A snowball block is basically a square of fabric with triangles sew...

For the Focus Through the Prism Challenge this month, our inspiration block is the basic nine-patch. As soon as I saw that, I immediate...

September's inspiration block was Flying Geese, an incredibly versatile little block/unit in the quilting world.  My mind was flooded ...

August's inspiration block for the Focus Through the Prism Challenge, the pinwheel block, was revealed on August 1st, the same day we le...

July's inspiration is the Log Cabin block.  Such a versatile block!  So many ideas.  I love a wonky log cabin block but there are many t...

Ultimately I did choose to go with the design that would let me play with color gradation for my June challenge quilt.  And since I had seve...

Our inspiration block for the June challenge is the Friendship Star.  I came to quilting through what I think is a fairly non-traditional pa...