Home Sweet Home Quilt Along

In the first quarter of 2012 I hosted the ‘Home Sweet Home’ Quilt Along on my blog.  It’s not too late for you to make your very own House and Tree Quilt – just follow the links to the tutorials and have FUN!

Here are all of the blocks for the Home Sweet Home Quilt Along!  Just click on the Block and you’ll be linked to its tutorial.

Schedule

Block 1 – My Home by Kim Lapacek of Persimon Dreams

Block 2 - Lapacek’s Orchard by Diane Lapacek of Lapacek’s Orchard

Block 3 – House on the Bay from Pamela Quilts

Block 4 – My Tilted House from Quilts by Barb

Block 5 – Two Trees from Terry Aske Art Quilts

Block 6 – Tree of Life from Quilties

Block 7 – Under the Moreton Bay Fig from QuiltJane

Block 8 – A Wonky Modern Hosuse by Kim Lapacek of Persimon Dreams

Block 9 - Scrappy Trees from Sew BitterSweet Design

Block 10 – A Home for the Birds from the Quilting Gallery

Block 11 – The Happy Tree from Prairie Moon Quilts

Block 12 – little house from Olive and Ollie

Block 13 – three trees from Around the Quilt Block

Block 14 - Under the Apple Tree from Lilac Lane

Block 15 – A Home For Hoot from Samelia’s Mum

Block 16 – Branch Sweet Branch from Sally’s Angelworks

BONUS Block – accuquilt home

BONUS Block – Marcia’s Crazee Patch House

BONUS Block – Rippling Pond

BONUS Block – Acid Cottage from Love Affair with my Brother

Template for how I pieced my Home Sweet Home Top for the Home Sweet Home Quilt Along.

Bonus Sashing Tutorials 

1. Four Rectangles 
2. Scrappy Strips 
3. Stepping Strips 
4. Four Squares 
5. Trees in Blossom
6. Window Trees
7. Mosaic Tree
8. Truffula Tree
9. Spinning Tree
10. Hexagon Forest
11. Diamonds in the Rough
12. Shoo Fly Sashing
13. Geese a Flying
14. Tall True North Tree
15. Tall Trees
16. Wild Trees
17. Eight Rectangles or Bricks
18. Branches Wild
19. Birds in the Bushes
20. String a Flower Garden
21. Steps
22. Let’s Strip
23. Simple Strings
24. Tri-Recs Trees
25. Hexagon Trees
26. Strips and Mosaics
27. Stacked Modern Pine
28. Suburbs
29. Tetris
30. Spinning Pinwheels
31. Happy Neighborhood
32. Nine Patch Centered in Red
33. Drunken Geese
34. True North Mini Tree
35. Chevron
36. Tri Strips
37. Rectangles
38. Zig Zag Pathways
39. Checkered
40. Window Panes
41. Bird House
42. Split Hexie Tree
43. Tall Pinwheel Tree
44. True North Tree
45. Zig Zag Sashing
46. Rail Fence
47. 36 Patch
48. Two Rectangles
49. Stepping Strips 2

Cornerstone Ideas

Fat Quarter Shop Fabric Finds

Hawthorne Threads Fabric Finds

Flickr Group

My FINISHED Home Sweet Home Quilt, Free Motion Quilted by Marcia’s Crafty Sewing and Quilting

PRIZE OPPORTUNITY!

Anyone that brings a completed ‘Home Sweet Home’ Quilt to Show and Tell at the 2012 Quilt Retreat Getaway Weekend hosted by QuiltsbyBarb will receive a $10 gift certificate to the quilt shop at the retreat in honor of the 10th anniversary.

Additional qualifications for the above prize:  The Home Sweet Home Quilt must include on the front at least 12 of the 16 blocks from the Quilt Along.  It must also include at least one of the blocks designed by Kim Lapacek, Diane Lapacek, and Barb Raisbeck.

Thank you so much to Barb Raisbeck of Quilts by Barb for giving both of the finished quilt makers a $35 gift certificate to the retreat quilt shop! That was very generous of you and I’m sure the ladies loved it!  It was great seeing the finished quilts too!