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Another simple block to make is Basketweave. This is closely related to the 9-patch block as it is cut from sets of three strips. You can download the instructions to make the block here – th…
This little unit crops up in a number of blocks but is also a block in its own right. It has a variety of names including Jewel Box (or Block), Squared Triangles, Square and Triangles and the one I…
Extended Meadowside (previously Water Wynd) - 1877.
This is another 9-patch block with squares and half-square triangle units. You can download the instructions here. This colouring is only one of a number of different ways to colour this block. Pu…
IELTS Maps - sample maps written by IELTS candidates practicing for the exam.
Ref: IN064-072 BW052
This top down shawl uses two different coloured balls of Debbie Bliss Rialto Luxury Sock yarn. Starting with a garter tab cast on, striped garter stitch sections seperate a simple eyelet pattern.
This top down shawl uses two different coloured balls of Debbie Bliss Rialto Luxury Sock yarn. Starting with a garter tab cast on, striped garter stitch sections seperate a simple eyelet pattern.
Date: c.1966 Ref: IN20-021 CL1001
Clay’s Choice is another block with just squares and half-square triangle units. The instructions given are for a 12 inch block as this block is a 4-patch – that is, it has 16 small (4 …
Ref: IN064-039 BW052
This little unit crops up in a number of blocks but is also a block in its own right. It has a variety of names including Jewel Box (or Block), Squared Triangles, Square and Triangles and the one I…
View of the burnt out Lord Roberts Cabinet Works in Meadowside Date: c.1973 Ref: TC/Ph/51/3
Having looked at Sawtooth Star last time I thought we could have a look at a few variations of this block over the next couple of weeks. Some of them are well-known and have recognised names and so…
The basic Sawtooth Star block has four Flying Geese units and 5 squares. It is very simple! You can download the instructions for the basic block here. But you can do a lot of things with it to mak…
Another week, another star. This week it is the Interwoven Star block – the name obviously coming from the fact that the star points appear woven together at the centre. You can colour the bl…
This is another block that uses the 3-triangle unit and is to be found in the library of blocks that comes with ELectric Quilt. This time the unit is paired with 4-patch units to make a 9-patch blo…
This view shows the junction of Meadow Street with Meadowside. On the right, the writing on the 1st floor window advertises the business of James Nicoll & Company who are stockbrokers. The company is listed at 51 Meadowside. At number 53 Meadowside, the Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd offices was located. On the far left of the picture is 57 Meadowside. The signwriting on the building identifies that it is being used by the National Provident Institution - Mutual Life Assurance company. The hall building in the middle was 19/21 Meadow Street. Date: c.1967 Ref: DCC-BW122-13
This block is just called Two Colours according to Barbara Brackman’s Encyclopedia which seems a shame – it looks as if it could do with Star in there somewhere. The original block is a…
Having looked at Sawtooth Star last time I thought we could have a look at a few variations of this block over the next couple of weeks. Some of them are well-known and have recognised names and so…
On this page are links to nearly all the blocks we have provided free patterns for over the last seven or so years. Some of the patterns are just cutting instructions – rotary cutting, templa…
Ref: IN064-070 BW052
Happy New Year! And it is time for the third block in our Quilt-along. This month it is the Road to California block combining those Half-square triangles with Four-patches. You can download the in…
Date: 1960s Ref: DCC-SA0174
Ref: IN064-045 BW052
Sometimes called Diamond in a Square this unit/block is worth learning how to make as it crops everywhere from a unit in assorted bocks to a simple block used as a ‘spacer’ between more…
This block has a great many names, including Yankee Puzzle, Hourglass, Electric Fan, and Envelope Quilt. I rather liked Big Dipper – so that’s what I’ve called it here. This is si…
We hope you all enjoyed the Mystery Quilt over the last few Mondays and are not too busy quilting it ready for Christmas to enjoy our continuing series of Simple Blocks. Last time (two months ago?)…
This Meadowside vintage art print is from our Heirloom Collection.
This top down shawl uses two different coloured balls of Debbie Bliss Rialto Luxury Sock yarn. Starting with a garter tab cast on, striped garter stitch sections seperate a simple eyelet pattern.
Having looked at Sawtooth Star last time I thought we could have a look at a few variations of this block over the next couple of weeks. Some of them are well-known and have recognised names and so…
Yes, we know its still August (just) but the Christmas fabrics are in the shops and we’ve still got some bits left over from last year but the new ones are very tempting . . . ! So to help yo…
This is another 9-patch block with squares and half-square triangle units. You can download the instructions here. This colouring is only one of a number of different ways to colour this block. Pu…
