We'll update this every week as new blocks are released. If you’ve been following along, then you know that each week, for a year, myself and other Moda designers will take turns sharing a free block pattern and tutorial. What else is there to know? much appreciated. I love your block. Looking forward to working with you this year! Moda Blockheads Amazon Lisa Bongean’s Moda Block Head 1 Finished Quilt This year I am going to do 4″ blocks …and I will share my layout with you as well…my quilt will be small 40″x 55″-ish..I may add a bigger outer border yet…I’m not sure and guess what…I don’t have to know yet…the end is a looooooonnnnnnng way away… Welcome to Week #22 of the MODA BLOCKHEADS SEW ALONG! This one and two more. National Sew A Jelly Roll Day is coming, and we're getting ready! Moda Block Heads Block 12 Post. Forty-eight blocks. Here is the link for the Moda Block Heads Facebook group and don’t be shy…post…comment…and have fun! Most of all the block patterns include 4″ block cutting sizes…but this first one did not…so here they are…(you still need to go to Corey’s blog to get the pattern) Here is a printable link –Block 1-MBH3 -4″ cutting, D 1 2 ¼” square cut in half twice diagonally, E 2 2 ¼” squares cut in half twice diagonally, G 4 1 3/8” squares cut in half once diagonally. i have looked and looked and I can’t find. I am working on it connie….I cannot update it until it is done…blockheads is till ongoing…so please understand…I do what I can. What is the Moda Solid color you’re using? This week let's make a lap quilt! Moda Blockheads Quilt Book. Waiting for all the starch to dry. I just noticed the cream parts are not showing the correct piecing…but this is the idea…the grey squares are our pieced blocks…and If you following my color placements in my blocks each week…it will all work out! Add a Review And Harriet. Looking for Moda Blockheads #2? Six celebrity quilt designers unite to share this compendium of 48 stunning quilt blocks plus six spectacular sampler-quilt patterns to showcase the beautiful blocks you make. Hi Lisa, I tried to join your Facebook group. Keep up the good work! I love row quilts! She called her block Stardust. Are you going to do that for MBH3 as well or do we just order the fat quarter packs? Warm hugs from snowy north Idaho! I feel like we need a tote-board to count down the final blocks except I think that's what I'm already doing. Which Bella solid did you pick to go with the colors you are using. If you missed out on this book…all six Moda designers have their finished quilts in this book..Moda Blockheads Click the link and you can get yourself a copy from Primitive Gatherings! Moda All-Stars. The Moda All-Stars are back with Mix It Up! Thank you for the info for the four inch block. Code: B1483 ISBN: 9781604689778 Meet the Moda Blockheads! Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. LOVE YOUR blocks and your layout.. Will you be doing cutting requirements for other sizes? Thanks for the information about BH3. Even if I don’t need the 1/8″ markers. Flying geese - today we will learn to one method for making them. Moda Block Heads Block 11 Post. Then, in 2019 more Moda designers were added to the mix, and the program continued. I participated in BH1 tho I only got about 12 or 15 blocks done. ... of the Moda Blockheads series. Hello friends! I look forward to seeing your 4” conversions of each designers’ Blocks. Love your fabrics! Moda Blockheads Book by Jan Patek Quilts for Moda Fabrics Sold Out Forever :- (This item is gone forever but don't worry... we have plenty more for you to choose from. Opposite of the brights I normally go for! Read honest and … BH3 Block 56 - Star Dance. Block Heads 3 is here and we've got some new wrinkles this year. Quilt-Along. I want to make mine along with you. I always liked Charlie Brown. This is it. Being artsy has always been in Joanna’s blood. (This isn't it.) Can you raise the limit? I am a quilter, rugger, gardener and I also love to cook when I get the chance... International Fall Quilt Show 2013; International Spring Quilt Market 2013; Sisters Oregon 2013 Outdoor Quilt Show Block Heads 2…was pretty much a planned sampler quilt…I added some sashing to it…It was quilted by Maggie Honeyman with an edge to edge orange peel design! One more thing ….I have Best Press is that good for the starching of the fabric ahead of time? Along with imaginative interpretations of each 6" block--from traditional patchwork inspired by history to whimsical appliqued scenes from nature--you'll enjoy loads of sewing tips … I love the camaraderie of the FB group. FREE QUILT ALONG BLOCKHEADS 2020 BLOCK #42 STARDUST. That's our sweet Jan Patek . You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. This little lovely is from Jo Morton's Jo's Favorites III . Posts EVERY WEDNESDAY. $21.00. Qty: Email a Friend. More. Week "I'm not sure". Oh..and before I show my MBH3…let’s take a trip back in time…and look at my last two MBH’s. Based on the blocks I've seen so far, the finished quilt is going to be spectacular. I’ll probably do your color scheme as you always have a good one. . If you have not already done so…please subscribe to my blog…by putting your email address here…then every time I post it will send you an email…. I love small blocks so looking forward to this 3rd MBH. Welcome to Week #19 of the MODA BLOCKHEADS SEW ALONG! Book. Are you kitting BH3 this year? There's a new fabric collection and a couple of Sherri's recent Block Heads 2 blocks to share. It's from... Forty weeks. As an original BH, I want to welcome you! However, you’re at the 5,000 limit. Anxiously awaiting my fabric. Thanks for the advise and the info for the Moda fabric you used. Closed February 18th Due to Extreme Weather. Notice there are no solid lines on the rulers and they have 1/8. Cake. The quilt shown above is Sherri's finished Block Heads quilt and you'll have to wait two... Four. Subscribe to back in stock notification. The Moda All-Stars like cake. Block 55 of Block Heads 3 is Wine Not from Jen Kingwell. My Moda Block Heads 2 quilt is one of my favorites. follow my store’s FB primitive gatherings quilt shop. Looks like fat 1/8’s might not be enough. And they love Layer Cakes! Not a "stay at home" kind of snow day but a Stacy Iest Hsu Snow Day ! It is now a published book available here. The last block - No. I absolutely loved playing along last year. No..layout need to go to the featured designer for that week…that’s the rules, I was just wondering about our final layout cutting for 6 in… I do go to all of their sites for the blocks. So this week, Brigitte has brought us a unique modern version of “THE LOVE BLOCK”… as I like to call it. And then Block Heads 2 is in the books. I’ll check Corey’s post for total fabric requirements. The complete list of blocks, Basic Instructions and Final Assembly Instructions for Block Heads 2. American Gathering is Lisa Bongean's patriotic salute to her country. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Yay! Thank you, Lisa, for always encouraging us with helpful instructions! Today starts the Instagram hop for my new book, SCRAP SCHOOL. It's official. We're wrapping up Block Heads 3 with Star Dance - Block 56 - by Joanna Figueroa. Carrot. Meet the Moda Blockheads! So very much!!! Moda All-Stars. What else is there to know? Urban Farmhouse Pattern Book! From a young age, she has experimented with drawings, cards, jewelry, pottery and so much more. List Price: $27.99. I don’t know that I will attempt that small, but it is good to have it on hand. That's Betsy Chutchian's finished Block Heads 1 quilt, and she's getting close to getting this one put... Moda Fabrics and Moda Home are United Notions companies, ©2020 Moda Fabrics + Supplies — Powered by triGroup. Trying to save on shipping so I can buy more fabric! Thanks for stopping by the blog here today and reading all the way to the end….I hope I did not miss anything…but if so…just leave a comment or use the FB group! Any clues? We are ALL going to have a blast stitching these blocks! Photo Gallery. This looks like so much fun!!! No more guessing! The Moda All-Stars are back with Mix It Up! View all posts by lisabongean. I won’t lie… its pretty glorious here today! Create six sampler quilts to show off the blocks you make with the designers like Lisa Bongean, Betsy Chutchian, Jo Morton and more. It's exciting, isn't it!? NOTE: Do not attempt to make these 4” squares unless you have saturated your fabrics with heavy starch…let them dry naturally…and then… iron them with steam to get them ready for cutting. It has been quite a year and I have enjoyed the journey with so many new online friends, and yes they do count as real friends. Trying the 4” block with scrap fabrics while I wait. So this is the first week of the second round. Hello on this beautiful Sunday evening in Northern California! I did not think I could post these until Friday…so next time I will make them prettier…Happy Stitching! Week "I'm not sure". The Moda All-Stars are back with Mix It Up! Its another lovely Wednesday morning and you know what that means! There's only... Three. Welcome to the Moda Block Heads - Round 3! Lisa, I just love those Itty Bitty rulers. With BH3 I think I will do one of the larger sizes and just do a few (so I can participate) but use them to make my precious NICU quilts. Six celebrity designers, affectionately known as the Moda Blockheads, unite to share a compendium of stunning 6-inch quilt blocks. May I ask what fabric you used in the sashing and border for blockhead 2? HI Lisa. Happy Block Heads Wednesday! There are 5 of them 3×7. It's February 27th and it's a "snow day" for the Block Heads. If you are new… get ready for a year of fun…read the posts…educate yourself…there are lots of very talented designers in this years stitch along and they are all here to give their hints and advice for their style or manner in which they complete these blocks! There will be 56 blocks and each can be made in at least two sizes - 6" and 12". What else is there to know? This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. Chocolate. I am doing the 6 inch size. We’re excited to be welcoming so many new faces, so to keep this an inspiring, positive, and supportive group, we’re going to … Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is Lisa's version of Block 39 by Corey Yoder - Bordered Granny . too expensive…use something more reasonalbly priced…you’ll go broke starching with best press!!! Our tastes are complete opposites… I prefer big blocks, and bright colors… but I still super enjoy ALL your posts! Made Blockheads 1 all from Miniature Gatherings! I forgot about her. Whether you're new to the Block Heads or on your third go-round, there are a few things to know about how this all works. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. You know Stacy as the creative spirit behind more than a dozen adorable collections - thirteen to be specific. Cake. For those of you new to this adventure… you can certainly look back through all of the weekly Blockheads posts, get all of … The penultimate Block Heads 2 block. Also my favorite ruler is the Itty Bitty! I can’t believe this is my last block to post for Blockheads. That means Block Heads 2 is now complete. Check out her lovely paper pieced block through her link HERE and download the pattern directions. I've always thought it was more the nature of the season than the dates on the calendar. Can you please send to me Happy Block Heads Wednesday! It’s the official start of… Moda Blockheads 3 Quilt Along Project! Go over to her blog to check out her version and perhaps even join her giveaway, CLICK HERE . The My Favorite Color is Moda Sampler quilt-along starts now! Thanks for all your insights and tips…anxiously awaiting the precuts to start BH3! I ordered the indigo and urban farmhouse and am going to follow along with you! Also not sure where the fabric requirements are posted…. Moda 12 Pack Fat Quarter 2016; Moda Be My Neighbor 2016; Moda Blockheads 2018; Moda Blockheads III (2020) Moda Schoolhouse 18" Blocks 2019; Moda Stitch Pink 2020 Quilt Sampler; Moda Sampler Block Shuffle 2015. Farmhouse Gatherings Pattern Book! I do know that one. I have all of them now and I use them every day. You choose your own palette and choose which patterns you want to make each week and sew along through out the year. We have another stunning block for you by Joanna Figueroa. The finish line. Details: What is Moda Blockheads: A free sampler block quilt sew along. Blocks. I love reading your blog! With this collection, Stacie Bloomfield has created the world she wants to see. Your BH3 is pretty! So when they... What else is there to know? Happy Block Heads Wednesday! I have 2 of the itty bitty rulers but unsure about the squares that need to be cut 1 and 3/16. How to use Half-Square Triangle Paper- Conversion Chart for HST PAPER, Moda Blockheads 3 – Block One – Quilted Pineapple. Join six quilt designers to make 48 stunning quilt blocks. The temptation is real. Every day for the next 2 weeks each “professor” will be sharing their quilt on their IG page along with a giveaway. Explaining the BLOCKHEADS: MODA BLOCKHEADS is a program that is now its 3rd year and basically provides a pattern a week for the entire year. (I love reading what you write too… but your photos truly ARE eye candy!!) Join the Sewcialite Club! Let’s move on to Moda Blockheads. Raquel…the fabrics have come in…but not the precuts yet!! ... Blockheads? In honor of Moda Block Heads and the Sisterhood we share I am doing a give-away today…I was in California last week with Lissa Alexander, Tammy Vonderschmidt, Robin Pickens, Amy Mathey, Jen Kingwell and Joanna Figueroa. Each design is lovingly chosen by the Moda Blockheads for quilters who want to be … Please do not be afraid of the little blocks…I will hold your hand through it and you can ask questions in the comment section here …or directly to me on Facebook (Lisa Hoefler Bongean) and in the Moda Blockheads group..but I may miss it there because there is so much going on…but if I already answered the question in my post…do not ask me if you did not read my post…I will not repeat myself…so please read! Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. I enjoy using your triangle papers. I had a lot of fun with this week’s block and used a combination of our Balboa fabrics with the flowers on … It's a good day to be a Block Head! You can find her Power Star block here. Ordering is available HERE. The Moda All-Stars are back with Mix It Up! I’m so excited to be presenting Block 5 in our Moda Blockheads 2020 year-long sew along! And I made a couple friends that first year! If you are also new to this (late to the party like myself), I will give a quick and by no means […], i keep seeing that you are going to update your BH3 layout… Write a review. Welcome to Week #15 of the MODA BLOCKHEADS SEW ALONG! Everyone is so nice! I posted earlier with a question, but now it seems to have disappeared. My Moda Block Heads 2 Quilt Moda Block Heads 3. if you are not on a computer…scroll down on your phone or tablet until you can find it…. Quilt-Along. Lots and lots of people participate in a huge variety of styles and fabric collections. $30.00 Sale! Moda has been generous to donate a Sanctuary Layer Cake by 3 sisters as my giveaway this week. Lisa Bongean, Betsy Chutchian, Lynne Hagmeier, Jo Morton, Jan Patek, Carrie Nelson. And getting a better four-patch. =) This week our block is brought to us by Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. I may shoot my budget just at your booth! Which Bella Solid(s) are you using, I need to get some of that too. I have the bigger one for cutting stems for wool applique. My goal this year is to finish a number of WIPs but I still will be making the baby quilts… so this is a way to do both I think! 1 Available. We're excited to see her Block Heads 2 quilt as she's been mixing a couple of her collections - Sweet Violet and Lilac Ridge . but we still have a few days!!! Good Morning Lisa, Thank you for the 4” instructions, just in time, I’ve been creating huge quilts while wonderful, are still time consuming, it will me nice to work on a small scale, and your layout is wonderful, I love the on point design, a great start to BH3, I look forward to your block design. * Lisa Bonge Welcome to another Blockheads week. Moda has teamed up with Martingale Publishing and published a book for Moda 2017 Blockheads Block Patterns with finishing instructions. Looking for Moda Blockheads #1? THANKS for all your inspiration! Her blocks are in shades of cream, natural, gray, blue and navy. Six celebrity quilt designers unite to share this compendium of 48 stunning quilt blocks plus six spectacular sampler-quilt patterns to showcase the beautiful blocks you make. This week we are back around to the lovely Brigitte… otherwise known as Zen Chic. Welcome to the Moda Block Heads – Round 3! DO you have a goal for 2021? Moda Block Heads Block 13 Post . That stack of grays!! I did do a post on the fabric for MBH3…I used two lines…urban farmhouse and indigo…I am using LCakes…. Red Velvet. Love all your blockhead final lay outs. It's Wednesday, Block 45 and we're sharing the day with Betsy . We're almost there. In 2018 a group of six Moda Designers shared free weekly 6″ block patterns that have now been published in this book. Be sure and follow each post because the featured designer is doing a giveaway. A few of the pieces are a little small - it's a 6" finished block - but it's a nice block to finish with. Trending, Quilt-Along, Designers. This week’s block is a fun combination of squares, rectangles, easy corner piecing, and half-square triangles. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Moda Blockheads: 48 Quilt-Along Blocks Plus Settings for Finished Quilts. Block 49! (It's in shops now.) Block Heads 1 was comprised of 6″ blocks…and we designed our own settings…I bordered each 6″block with Half Square Triangles…and added 2 inch stars for cornerstones…Linda Hrcka thequiltedpineapple.com quilted this beauty and it is beyond stunning…and Linda is going to do MBH3 in my fabrics and 12″ blocks! 6×6, 5×15, 15×15 & 8×24..the link above will take you there. I do get your emails. I ordered the kit you had for MBH2 and love it. Book. Have a blessed day!! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Block 49! Book. I do know that one. And, of course it is another… My set of itty bitty creative grid rulers for working with small measurements are really helpful! I will get this fixed and show you it again with the cream triangles fixed…sorry! It was the smallest I’d worked with up to then and I plan to finish those blocks into a mini quilt to hang in my sewing room. I think you 4″ block is beautiful! I followed along with the FB group on BH2 but due to other projects, I did not do any of the blocks… tho I still might pick a couple to include with my BH1 blocks… that was my thought anyway. - 16 Quilts from Moda's Cake Mix and... Read more. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Pris, If doing the 6″ block will the fat quarter bundles be enough to do all 56 blocks. I love your layout and so decided to go with the 4″ blocks this year, it will be a challenge but I did the BH1 with the 6″ blocks and learned so much. We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website. Jelly Rolls and seam allowance. I bought (and love) both books! Looking forward to this adventure with all of you! I have never starched a head of time so I did not know it would take that much. Now to decide which rows to sew. Today's block is by Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life and S herri & Chelsi . One Sweet Block, Four Perfect Sizes . We're on the homestretch now... for 2017 and for the Blockheads. Love your fabric choices! Here's hoping you had a lovely December with family, friends... and maybe a little time to yourself to rest, relax and reflect. I really loved the grey blues you used for your blocks… like the sea on a stormy day! It is that time of year... winter. Can’t wait till my Indigo Gatherings comes in the mail!! Today's block is Scrappy Checkerboard by Corey Yoder . Thank you, Lisa, for always encouraging us by giving such good instructions! Best thing ever! Moda Block Heads Block 9 Post . Also, I have to tell you I love the Itty Bitty Eights rulers! Moda Block Heads 3 Block 43. Love the Indigo blues & Farmhouse. And Hope, Evelyn, Susanna and a few others. I always so look forward to Lisa's blocks. lol!!! bella 9900-97and there are no fabric requirements…we suggest using LC for4″ blocks…and a background…but i am also doing the setting so I will use 2 fabric lines of LC’s…Urban farmhouse gatherings and indigo gatherings. Moda Blockheads II (2018) 11/14/2018 Update: If you are looking for the Moda 2017 Blockheads, our free pattern page has been removed by request. Thank you for designing these great rulers with Creative Grids. You can visit all the designers to see what they have created, or at least go to your favorites if you don’t have all the time in the world…but go check everyone’s block the first week…just to see…then if you haven’t already picked your fabrics…get them starched and ready to go after you have printed the first block off of Corey’s blog…then also make sure you are following along on the Facebook group where you can post your block and see everyone else’s.