This week’s block is Michal, Saul’s daughter who married David, but turned against him. I found it to be a very sad story, but of course there are lessons in the hard times as well as the good times of our lives. Thankfully we serve a God who is always reaching toward us, even when…
Hannah dedicated her son Samuel to the Lord, so I chose purple, a color of royalty and a gold center for this Altar Steps block. I decided to paper piece one row, as shown on this pattern. Cutting: Purple – 4 squares at 1-3/8″, 4 squares at 3″ and 4 strips 1-1/4 by 3″ for…
This is another time when there are two options for making a block. The more complex pattern, Farmer’s wife, is detailed in the files at groups.yahoo.com/womenofthebiblequilt. It has many small pieces and Carol explains how to use English Paper Piecing, which is a hand-sewing technique. I am interested in that process, but I don’t have…
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