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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Welcome to the Blog Tour!

The giveaway has ended. I have drawn two lucky winners!!

Mary from http://ipiece2-mary.blogspot.com

And 

Lovie from http://loviesquiltsandlife.blogspot.com/

Congrats! Send me your address!!

Welcome to the Quiltmaker 100 Blocks Vol 7 Blog Tour!

I'm excited to have my block in this latest volume of the 100 Blocks series. Each and every volume is FULL of inspiration and ideas.


Here is a picture of my block... it's called Whirly Zig! It is a combination of two of my favorites, pinwheels and zig zags.


In celebration, I will be giving away an advance copy of the magazine which will be available in stores on May 7th. Just leave a comment for a chance to win.


And don't forget to visit www.quiltmaker.com for links to all the blogs in the tour! There is plenty of inspiration to be seen along with goodies to be won!

Thank you for visiting! Giveaway ends Saturday!!
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252 comments:

  1. MichelleMay 1, 2013 at 12:26 AM

    Very nice block!

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  2. jofridsquiltMay 1, 2013 at 12:39 AM

    Nice block. Have a nice week. Hugs Jofrid

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  3. SusanMay 1, 2013 at 2:12 AM

    I love the variation on the pinwheel! Congratulations on the inclusion in the mag!

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  4. GillMay 1, 2013 at 2:42 AM

    Great block - so versatile!

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  5. SheilaMay 1, 2013 at 2:48 AM

    This has been a fun hop - great block.

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  6. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 2:48 AM

    gorgeous block Heidi and how exciting for you.xx

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  7. Annik-SnorMay 1, 2013 at 2:56 AM

    Lovely block, congratulatons for beeing in the magazine.

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  8. BetsyMay 1, 2013 at 4:43 AM

    Great block. Thank you for the chance.

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  9. Carin@UllhärvanMay 1, 2013 at 4:51 AM

    Great block! I'd love to win a copy of the magazine.
    carin.aschan@hotmail.com

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  10. bairdmtnMay 1, 2013 at 5:31 AM

    Pinwheel blocks are one of my favorites and never fail to amuse me!! What a happy block you have designed! I just love it! Congratulations on having your block published! I love the 100 Blocks issues because they are just SO inspirational!!

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  11. Nancy EMay 1, 2013 at 5:31 AM

    Nice block! Bet a quilt made with that blocks would look great!

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  12. NoelaMay 1, 2013 at 5:34 AM

    Love your block Heidi. Would love to have a chance to win the magazine.
    Hugs......

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  13. cindyannMay 1, 2013 at 5:40 AM

    That's a really great block!
    I really hate those word verification things. It usually takes me 3 or 4 tries to get it right so Usually I don't bother.

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  14. Lisa EnglandMay 1, 2013 at 5:59 AM

    This magazine always has such great blocks in it -- just full of inspiration! Congrats on having your cute block in the mix!

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  15. MarcaMay 1, 2013 at 6:24 AM

    I am also a pinwheel and zigzag fan. I can see this in reproduction fabrics.

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  16. Podunk PrettiesMay 1, 2013 at 6:27 AM

    Who hasn't made the pinwheel, but you added a nice zing to a traditional block!

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  17. Sandi1100May 1, 2013 at 6:42 AM

    Pinwheels are my favorite also. Thanks for the chance to win a copy of the magazine.

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  18. SandyMay 1, 2013 at 6:51 AM

    Love your block!

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  19. TammyMay 1, 2013 at 6:58 AM

    What a nice block.

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  20. MicheleMay 1, 2013 at 7:00 AM

    Great block.

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  21. sue I.May 1, 2013 at 7:07 AM

    very excited for this magazine to come out

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  22. BrenWall61@gmail.comMay 1, 2013 at 7:08 AM

    Pinwheels I have always loved and just discovered how easy zig zags can be.

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  23. tpottMay 1, 2013 at 7:11 AM

    I love pinwheels also. Congratulations on having your block in the book!

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  24. BernieMay 1, 2013 at 7:17 AM

    Pinwheels and zigzags are a great combination.

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  25. krisgrayMay 1, 2013 at 7:18 AM

    What a fun block! This mag is so inspirational.

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  26. M-R CharbonneauMay 1, 2013 at 7:21 AM

    ooh, great block, Heidi! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  27. Pat S.May 1, 2013 at 7:24 AM

    Cute block! Thanks sew much for this chance to win :-D

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  28. Dana GaffneyMay 1, 2013 at 7:25 AM

    Those are two of my favorite blocks too, I can't wait to make it and see how it looks with lots of it's friends. Thanks.

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  29. mamageeseMay 1, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    Congrats on your block!

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  30. Nancy SueMay 1, 2013 at 7:50 AM

    Great block for my 5 yr old son I can see pirate prints and a treasure map in his future! (It would also be great in holiday prints!) Awesome block and congrats on being included in the issue! Kudos!!

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  31. QuilterLauraMay 1, 2013 at 8:00 AM

    What a fun block, thank you so much!

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  32. Mary @ Mary Manson QuiltsMay 1, 2013 at 8:09 AM

    What an interesting block, I really like it!

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  33. Marie AtkinsonMay 1, 2013 at 8:14 AM

    Fun block!

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  34. MargaretMay 1, 2013 at 8:18 AM

    Very cool block. I love seeing all the very talented blocks.

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  35. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 8:32 AM

    I love this block! Definitely on my list of tops to make! Thanks for a chance to win!

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  36. SewLindaAnnMay 1, 2013 at 8:46 AM

    I like your block, and it was really nice of you to share so many magazines in your previous posts. I love the glass case you made for your son, that was a really neat idea.

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  37. tropicsladyMay 1, 2013 at 8:46 AM

    I can so imagine the Whirly Zig block with some bright solids! WOW!

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  38. RebeccaMay 1, 2013 at 8:51 AM

    oh woww that could be so much fun in so many ways

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  39. MaryMay 1, 2013 at 8:51 AM

    Love Whirlygig. Awesome block. Good Job! Thanks for the chance to win.

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  40. Jacquelyn Morris-SmithMay 1, 2013 at 8:55 AM

    Nice play on words, Whirly ZIG....

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  41. SandraMay 1, 2013 at 8:59 AM

    I want to make this block for myself. Maybe even a whole quilt. I really like pinwheels and zig zags. This is a block that is calling my name. Thank you for your creative design and for giving me a chance to win QM 100 Blocks,Volume 7 magazine.

    Sandi Timmons

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  42. claireMay 1, 2013 at 9:00 AM

    What a cute, fun block. Thx for a chance

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  43. BrendaMay 1, 2013 at 9:01 AM

    Oh wow! I love this block! It really jumps at you!
    hulseybg at gmail dot com

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  44. patriciaMay 1, 2013 at 9:02 AM

    Grab a pinwheel and have some fun! A favorite of mine too.

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  45. KoricardMay 1, 2013 at 9:03 AM

    I love pinwheels but have never tried a zigzag. I will have to try this one. It has a lot of movement to it.

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  46. LoriMay 1, 2013 at 9:05 AM

    a very pretty block.

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  47. KimMay 1, 2013 at 9:10 AM

    That is a big block, I can see it as a medallion with fussy cut fabric in the white areas. It could be very cute.

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  48. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 9:11 AM

    Like the combination of the pinwheel and zigzag - can be for boy or girl depending on your colors! Cindy W. at cwienstroer@amuniversal.com

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  49. DonnaMay 1, 2013 at 9:12 AM

    I would like to try zig zags, thanks for sharing.

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  50. LauraMay 1, 2013 at 9:16 AM

    Love your block-can see many uses for it in quilts. So happy that it was included in the book.

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  51. StitchesMay 1, 2013 at 9:19 AM

    A very nice design and a fun blog hop too.

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  52. Needled MomMay 1, 2013 at 9:21 AM

    Congratulations!!!! That is a nice block.

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  53. BeckyMay 1, 2013 at 9:26 AM

    I love the graphic appeal of your block. Very nice.

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  54. MaryMay 1, 2013 at 9:34 AM

    Great block. Love the combination of zig zag and pinwheels.

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  55. Kathy HMay 1, 2013 at 9:38 AM

    I love pinwheels too so your block looks great to me.

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  56. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 9:44 AM

    I bet it will be great in a quilt

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  57. VivianMay 1, 2013 at 9:49 AM

    Great block and in that coloring perfect for making a QOV! There's been so many great blocks, I think we'll all be celebrating when we can get the issue!

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  58. DianaMay 1, 2013 at 9:49 AM

    I like the combination of two patterns in the block.

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  59. Robin TMay 1, 2013 at 9:53 AM

    Thank you for sharing your block. I want to start making blocks this morning and sew all day.

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  60. edithMay 1, 2013 at 9:57 AM

    I also love pinwheels and now I'll add zig zags. Love your block.

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  61. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 9:57 AM

    I really like your block. Congrats for being included in 100 Blocks. ove your blog.

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  62. MaxineMay 1, 2013 at 10:01 AM

    Really like your block Heidi..and congrats for being in the 100 Blocks book and blog...

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  63. Thim3May 1, 2013 at 10:05 AM

    I love your block. I have a friend that I know would love this block in a quilt. Thank you for the chance to win
    thim3@hotmail.com

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  64. Emily CMay 1, 2013 at 10:05 AM

    Great block. I love how you get the zigzag to go around the corners.

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  65. JocelynMay 1, 2013 at 10:19 AM

    Very cute and versatile block. Thanks for sharing a copy of 100 Blocks.

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  66. hueiseiMay 1, 2013 at 10:21 AM

    I like your block. Very cute and pretty.

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  67. DeniseMay 1, 2013 at 10:27 AM

    I really like the zig zag, it adds some zing to the block! Thank you for the design!
    di_caughill(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  68. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 10:31 AM

    I think Whirly Zig is one of my favorite blocks so far, and I can't wait to make it!

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  69. kwkaiser2May 1, 2013 at 10:54 AM

    Your Whirly Zig is my favorite of the day.

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  70. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 10:55 AM

    This is cute.. have to come back and tour your blog...

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  71. KristenMay 1, 2013 at 11:02 AM

    Neat block! It would be cool to do a quilt with different colored zig zags around each pinwheel. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  72. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 11:07 AM

    Your block looks so neat and precise. Nice.

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  73. LindaMay 1, 2013 at 11:07 AM

    Love Pinwheels!

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  74. AnitaMay 1, 2013 at 11:08 AM

    Pinwheels are also my favorite!

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  75. LouMay 1, 2013 at 11:14 AM

    Great block!!!
    Would be awesome in brights!

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  76. Barb JohnsonMay 1, 2013 at 11:20 AM

    I like the zig-zags! Thanks for participating in the blog hop and giving us a chance to win a copy of the magazine!

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  77. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 11:29 AM

    I can see so many possibilities' with this block. Thank you

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  78. Sarah BeyerMay 1, 2013 at 11:32 AM

    Cute idea for pinwheel, I have to try this for my collection of scrappy pinwheels. Am looking forward to the magazine`s release.

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  79. Lee Ann L.May 1, 2013 at 11:41 AM

    Nice block! congrats!

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  80. Cathy BMay 1, 2013 at 11:46 AM

    Congratulations on having a block in this volume. I really love it!! Thank you!

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  81. Becky S.May 1, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    Great block!!! I love pinwheels too. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  82. SewbigMay 1, 2013 at 11:56 AM

    Nice block and a very good name for it!

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  83. BaggyQueenMay 1, 2013 at 12:01 PM

    Love the two blocks together.

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  84. sewspecialladyMay 1, 2013 at 12:04 PM

    thank you for the chance to win

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  85. LCMay 1, 2013 at 12:14 PM

    So much fun Thanks

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  86. apple blossomMay 1, 2013 at 12:24 PM

    nice block thanks for giveaway

    ABreading4fun [at] gmail [dot] com

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  87. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 12:24 PM

    Great block. I would love to use it.

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  88. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 12:24 PM

    Interesting block. Congrats.thank you martamanole@yahoo.com

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  89. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 12:26 PM

    Really cool block, congrats and thanks for a chance to win.
    mhinders@myclearwave.net

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  90. Pat V.May 1, 2013 at 12:28 PM

    Great block! It will be on my to-do list...

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  91. alaskamargeMay 1, 2013 at 12:29 PM

    Like your block. Can't wait until I have Volume 7 in my hands so I can make one too.

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  92. JoannaMay 1, 2013 at 12:36 PM

    Whirly Zig is a really fun block. I think it would work well in a sampler quilt.

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  93. Julie Kaye from KSMay 1, 2013 at 12:50 PM

    Love your block. Congrats!

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  94. SandraMay 1, 2013 at 12:59 PM

    Nice block. Grats on being in the magazine.

    syvisser@gmail(dot)com

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  95. Joan H.May 1, 2013 at 1:03 PM

    Interesting block! I"d like to try this one

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  96. cynthiaMay 1, 2013 at 1:03 PM

    Anything with pinwheels is appealing to me--love your block!

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  97. CeciliaMay 1, 2013 at 1:05 PM

    Cute block! I like the colors you used. Thanks for the chance to win a copy of the magazine.

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  98. JnuquilterMay 1, 2013 at 1:17 PM

    I like your block. How fun to combine the pinwheels with zigzag - I have done both of them but not together. It looks like one I need to add to my list to try!

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  99. Kaye M. tkmattson@hotmail.comMay 1, 2013 at 1:21 PM

    Love your block, I like how the zig zags make a frame around the pinwheel!

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  100. barbara woodsMay 1, 2013 at 1:30 PM

    ggreat block thanks

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  101. JoyceLMMay 1, 2013 at 1:33 PM

    Wonderful block - love the combination of pinwheels & zigzags. Thanks.

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  102. BillieBee (billiemick)May 1, 2013 at 1:34 PM

    Love the zig and the zag...smile.

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  103. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 1:34 PM

    Love your block. So many things you could do with it!
    cherietwilliams@hotmail.com

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  104. Stephanie @ Quarter IncherMay 1, 2013 at 1:39 PM

    WoW, I love your block! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  105. CathyMay 1, 2013 at 1:39 PM

    Congrats Heidi. Your block is a winner. Thanks for the chance to win a copy of the magazine. Hugs

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  106. katiediditMay 1, 2013 at 1:48 PM

    Pretty block. Will be interesting to see what patterns different setting arrangements become. Thanks.

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  107. MaryMay 1, 2013 at 1:51 PM

    How nice to mix your Favs in this block. Thanks for a chance to WIN.

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  108. EmmaMay 1, 2013 at 1:53 PM

    I like that block! Nice combination!

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  109. WendyMay 1, 2013 at 1:56 PM

    such a lovely block, this issue looks fantastic

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  110. witjeMay 1, 2013 at 1:57 PM

    i like that block thanks

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  111. Lori SMay 1, 2013 at 1:58 PM

    Very strong design and color choice. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  112. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 2:03 PM

    Nice block. I'm sure it will look interesting in a quilt

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  113. quiltnvanMay 1, 2013 at 2:12 PM

    This is a very pretty block -love the colors for a patriotic quilt.

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  114. 47lilpolockMay 1, 2013 at 2:14 PM

    I love this block with a pinwheel and zigzags. It is very striking. Thanks.

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  115. BizyStitchesMay 1, 2013 at 2:23 PM

    Love your block, Congrats. Thanks.

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  116. EvaMay 1, 2013 at 2:24 PM

    Unusual block but very eye catching. Congrats and thanks for the opportunity to win.

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  117. JitkaMay 1, 2013 at 2:26 PM

    Easy and nice. Thank you.

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  118. Jeanne in OhioMay 1, 2013 at 2:30 PM

    I love your block! So many scrappy possibilities!

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  119. AllyMay 1, 2013 at 2:33 PM

    Love your block!!

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  120. ElizabethMay 1, 2013 at 2:36 PM

    The title certainly describes the block. Cute!

    LizE

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  121. RobynMay 1, 2013 at 2:44 PM

    What a neat blog. Thanks for the contest

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  122. SarahMay 1, 2013 at 2:54 PM

    Very cute block! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  123. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 2:54 PM

    nice setting this block will make

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  124. Bonnie PfrimmerMay 1, 2013 at 3:02 PM

    Nice block. I love pin wheels. Thanks for sharing.

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  125. VivianMay 1, 2013 at 3:03 PM

    Very cute, I love the zigzag.

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  126. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 3:05 PM

    Cool block, may have to make one for 4th of July this year as I like your color combo. Thanks!

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  127. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 3:06 PM

    Congratulations on getting your block in the magazine!
    wlinda_ca@yahoo.com

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  128. The Village QueenMay 1, 2013 at 3:17 PM

    Nice block, lots of options with this one. Thanks for the chance!

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  129. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM

    Congratulations on your block being published. It's lovely. Thanks for a chance to win.

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  130. Purl ButtonsMay 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM

    Love the liveliness of the zig zags!

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  131. RosaMay 1, 2013 at 3:24 PM

    Great block,congratulations on being published.Thanks for the chance!!

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  132. ~Kris~May 1, 2013 at 3:25 PM

    Congrats on being included in the magazine. Thanks for participating in the giveaway, too. I'm really enjoying visiting so many creative people.

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  133. DebMay 1, 2013 at 3:27 PM

    Like it! I'm enjoying the hop!

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  134. caroldcrispMay 1, 2013 at 3:30 PM

    Very classy block! I like the bold graphic nature of it.

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  135. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 3:34 PM

    I absolutely love your block! I am partial to stars and pinwheels anyway. Thank you for the chance to win.

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  136. KatherineMay 1, 2013 at 3:41 PM

    Congrats on being published and I love your block. Can imagine it with friends for a rainbow quilt.

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  137. Karen in Breezy PointMay 1, 2013 at 3:45 PM

    Totally fun block--kind of like a carpenters wheel! I can't wait to get a copy of the magazine!

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  138. GrammieMay 1, 2013 at 4:00 PM

    Your block is great!

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  139. The Spiritual Existential NihilistMay 1, 2013 at 4:02 PM

    I'm thinking this block has lots and lots of possibilities!

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  140. NewSoozMay 1, 2013 at 4:13 PM

    I can certainly see why your block is in the magazine. I love it!

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  141. MargaretMay 1, 2013 at 4:35 PM

    I love your block. I think all of us quilters are going to be so busy working on all the nice blocks.

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  142. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 4:37 PM

    Your block is so cool. There are so many ways to use it.

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  143. AngieMay 1, 2013 at 4:47 PM

    I'm not a great piecer yet, so this block would be a challenge for me!

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  144. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 4:49 PM

    I like the combination you have chosen...pinwheels and zig zags!! Can't wait to see a whole quilt top for the secondary pattern...:)

    Karen / mija314@yahoo.com

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  145. LisaMay 1, 2013 at 4:54 PM

    Enter me to win, I really want this magazine!

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  146. ritainalaskaMay 1, 2013 at 4:57 PM

    like the zip on your pinwheel ... makes a bold block! thanx for the chance to win a copy of this marvelous magazine

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  147. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 4:58 PM

    Love, Love, Love this block. My favorite of today's blogs.

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  148. Vicki HMay 1, 2013 at 5:08 PM

    I've seen a lot of zigzags lately. It's next on my list of blocks to make. I also love pinwheels, so this block is great.

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  149. BeckyMay 1, 2013 at 5:19 PM

    Thanks for sharing your block with us in Vol. 7!

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  150. carlaMay 1, 2013 at 5:34 PM

    Hi!!!! Very pretty block!!!! Thanks for the fun!!!!

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  151. PattyMay 1, 2013 at 5:50 PM

    what a wonderful looking block

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  152. FionaMay 1, 2013 at 6:04 PM

    what a lovely block... great to have it included in the book.... well done...
    Hugz

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  153. SewingJaniceMay 1, 2013 at 6:10 PM

    Just love your combination of design and color. Inspiring!

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  154. Linda RMay 1, 2013 at 6:11 PM

    Very nice block.

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  155. DebbieMay 1, 2013 at 6:20 PM

    I love your block. Very pretty!

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  156. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Thank you for the chance to win. Your block has an exciting feel to me. I really like it.

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  157. Quilt MonkeyMay 1, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Great block! I love this type of piecing. I see a new project in my future!

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  158. LyndaMay 1, 2013 at 6:37 PM

    Lovely block, thanks for the chance to win.

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  159. Cloud 9May 1, 2013 at 6:40 PM

    I like the modern twist on an old favorite. Thanks for sharing.

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  160. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 6:40 PM

    Pinwheels are a favorite of mine too. I'm working on Pearls n Pinwheels right now. ll_gee at hotmail

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  161. Brenda J.May 1, 2013 at 6:49 PM

    Gotta love a pinwheel! This is a nifty block! Congratulations on being published and thank you for the chance to win!

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  162. UnknownMay 1, 2013 at 6:58 PM

    Your block is just my style! Love it! Can't wait to give it a whirl.

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  163. VickiTMay 1, 2013 at 6:58 PM

    What a great block combining the two that way. Looks great.

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  164. LauraMay 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

    I see a lot of great scrappy possibilities with your block. Congratulations on having it selected for Volume 7! That's got to be a NICE feeling!
    (And your little guy is too cute! I miss little guys - they grow up sooo fast!) :-)

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  165. AnnieKMay 1, 2013 at 7:08 PM

    What a vibrant block! Looking forward to Vol. 7...thank you for a chance to win a copy. :-)

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  166. StephMay 1, 2013 at 7:16 PM

    Lovely block. It will be interesting to see it in multiples.

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  167. Jackie CMay 1, 2013 at 7:20 PM

    Love the whirly zig block, zig zags are my favorite too!!

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  168. MissPatMay 1, 2013 at 7:43 PM

    This is one of my favorite blocks so far in this issue. Can't wait to see the whole thing.

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  169. eloidastitchesMay 1, 2013 at 7:47 PM

    Beautiful block, with nice fresh colors. This would be a fun block to try.

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  170. KarenMay 1, 2013 at 8:00 PM

    Thanks for a chance to win. I like your zig zags

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  171. Mary Arline SmithMay 1, 2013 at 8:02 PM

    "Congratulations!" I am so enjoying visiting your blog and
    your web page. My grandson
    who is big into planes and legos
    would enjoy a quilt with this
    block.

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  172. HolleyMay 1, 2013 at 8:03 PM

    Ooooo pinwheels and zig zags! Love that combination.

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  173. NancyMay 1, 2013 at 8:08 PM

    Your block is nice. Thank you for the chance at the giveaway,.

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  174. Donna's Quilts 4U2CMay 1, 2013 at 8:12 PM

    I like your block and would like to see it in a quilt, set on point. Think it would be fantastic. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  175. Kay AhrMay 1, 2013 at 8:13 PM

    Love how you made the zig-zags scrappy blues.

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  176. ThreadCatcherMay 1, 2013 at 8:16 PM

    Congratulations on having your block make the magazine! Love the pinwheels in your block.

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  177. LeeAnnMay 1, 2013 at 8:25 PM

    I always have loved pinwheels and your combo is so fun!

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  178. JillBMay 1, 2013 at 8:29 PM

    You can never go wrong with either of these two basic shapes and combing them creates a winner!

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  179. wendyMay 1, 2013 at 8:43 PM

    Great block! Haven't done a zig zag quilt yet but I've done several pinwheels. Thank you!

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  180. KarynMay 1, 2013 at 8:51 PM

    Sew fun! Thank you...and congrats on being in the 100!

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  181. BethMay 1, 2013 at 8:52 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway, and congrats on being included in this issue. I've been poking around your blog and have to add that your son looks mighty cute in those new glasses. :)

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  182. DensewsMay 1, 2013 at 8:54 PM

    Love blocks with whirligigs. Also like the zig zag surround you put around this one.

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  183. Carla GMay 1, 2013 at 8:54 PM

    What a fabulous block! Love the pinwheel & zigzag combined! :) Thanks for a chance to win! :)

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  184. Carol BMay 1, 2013 at 8:58 PM

    Love love your block. Congrats for getting in issue #7. Thanks for the chance to win this issue. So looking forward to getting the magazine so I can make your block.

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  185. Back Porch ExtrasMay 1, 2013 at 9:09 PM

    Congratulations on having your block in Vol. 7! I love your block and look forward to checking it out.

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  186. leanneMay 1, 2013 at 9:11 PM

    LOVE your whirly zig - I've already pinned it from the quilty pleasures blog :)

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  187. AnonymousMay 1, 2013 at 9:11 PM

    I love pinwheels!

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  188. prairiekatMay 1, 2013 at 9:16 PM

    Thanks for the great angles around the pinwheel, looks like an easy block to make. Keep up the good work.

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  189. LJMay 1, 2013 at 9:16 PM

    Great looking block. Yes, pinwheels and zig zags are perfectly wonderful.

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  190. MaureenMay 1, 2013 at 9:17 PM

    I love this block! Love pinwheels! Thanks for a chance at the give-away!
    mgw070 at shaw dot ca

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  191. AnnieMay 1, 2013 at 9:20 PM

    I like your block very much!

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  192. Sally H.May 1, 2013 at 9:21 PM

    I like your block with all the half square triangles. I like the challenge of doing them, and with the pinwheel it's wonderful.

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  193. Lavonna ZWBMay 1, 2013 at 9:26 PM

    What a great block. Would love to try it! Thank you for sharing with us. :)

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  194. SH SueMay 1, 2013 at 10:01 PM

    What a great block. This would make a good American Hero Quilt in red, white and blue.

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  195. ShirlsuMay 1, 2013 at 10:07 PM

    Pinwheels and lightning - two of my very favorite quilt designs. I LOVE this block! Thanks for sharing it.

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  196. Nanbon44May 1, 2013 at 10:11 PM

    I like pinwheels, great job on yours

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  197. SallieMay 1, 2013 at 10:12 PM

    Great block - I love pinwheels! Thanks for sharing and for the giveaway!

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  198. JenniferMay 1, 2013 at 10:15 PM

    Always love pinwheels!

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  199. WoolenSailsMay 1, 2013 at 10:20 PM

    I like how you used red and green with white, that would be beautiful for a christmas quilt.

    Debbie

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  200. dquilterguyMay 1, 2013 at 10:33 PM

    What a lovely block.. I can imagine it already in a quilt.. Thanks and congrats on your inclusion in 100 Blocks vol. 7

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