Friday, October 31, 2014

Sunday, October 26, 2014

new holiday patterns.....

Simple Joys....
24" x 35"



Redwork Holiday....
12" square framed



Snowman Quilt....
25" square



Christmas Quilt.....
65" x 66"



Yesterday's Quilts.....




just listed on my website.....
http://www.quiltsbycheri.com

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

new simple five dollar patterns.....

I have two new simple $5.00 holiday patterns ready.....
Redwork Stocking.....



Glad Tidings....




I just sent five new patterns to my web designer to list and she will be adding a new page Simple ~ $5.00 Patterns which will include these two new ones and all the previous.....
patterns should be listed hopefully by next week but if you canot wait or it's just easier for you to send me $5.00 in the mail you can still do that.....

Cheri Payne
13862 Temple Street
Poway CA 92064

Saturday, October 18, 2014

three bowls full.....

from bowl number three's bits and pieces.....






cutting for each Goose Tracks block.....
from light cut....
four - 1&1/2" x 2&1/2"
four - 1&1/2" squares
two - 2&1/4" square, cut diagonally twice

from dark cut.....
one - 1&1/2" square
two - 2&7/8" square, cut once diagonally
two - 2&1/4" square, cut diagonally twice

cut four red squares - 5&1/2"

finished block is 5"




enjoy.....

Friday, October 10, 2014

Christmas just arrived at my house.....

two boxes arrived today filled with Christmas vintage style decorations.....
paper and feather trees, vintage ornaments, tinsel garland, mercury glass Mother and Child..... the small goodies were wrapped in tissue and inside the Christmas box, which is a definite extra treat!









and a wonderful bottle brush tree wreath.....love





hate to have to put it all away for the next six weeks.....
check out this website for home and holiday items....
http://www.LancasterHomeAndHoliday.com

Monday, October 6, 2014

three bowls full.....

quilt made from muslin and pumpkin pieces in the second bowl.....






cutting for each block.....
from muslin - two - 2" squares
six - 2" x 3 & 1/2"
two - 2" x 5"
from pumpkin - two - 2" squares
one - 2" x 5"
two - 2" squares, cut once diagonally
three - 3 & 1/2" squares, cut twice diagonally






cutting for sashing and borders.....

sashing between blocks vertically cut - 2 & 1/2" wide
sashing between blocks horizontally cut - 4" wide
muslin border cut - 1 & 1/2" wide
pumpkin border cut - 4 & 1/2" wide

enjoy.....

Friday, October 3, 2014

three bowls full.....


Lucy showing not only how cute she is but also the primitive quilt made from the first bowl of cut strips.....







cutting for blocks......
center square - 1&1/2"
all strips used to border center square are cut 1&1/4" wide

all blocks use the same five fabrics - four dark to light
five light to dark
finished block size is 7"

enjoy....

Thursday, October 2, 2014

new patterns.....

Best Witches ~



Autumn Smalls -



Common Threads ~ Applique Border, last in the series....



enjoy.....