Category Archives: Garden Party

Garden Party Blog Hop – Day 3

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop

Welcome to Day 3 of Sewhooked’s Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop!

We’re celebrating my birthday with a free pattern every day during the month of April! Check back each day for a new pattern,  all with a Garden Party theme! You can find a complete list of previous Garden Party bloggers at the end of this post.

We’ll be having a weekly drawing here on Sewhooked (keep scrolling for our first prize!) and many of the designers will be having sales, specials and giveaways…what a great way to celebrate my birthday!

New to paper piecing? Click here for help!

Our April 3 designer is Aalia from Joy of Stitches. She brings you a lovely Garden Gate!

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop - April 3

Click here to read more about Garden Gate and download the free pattern and to see Aalia’s gorgeous embroidery, including her helpful hints for embroidering.

Photos from my garden, April 2012

I’m having a drawing at the end of each week in April for a fun, new prize pack! You’ll get one entry for each Blog Hop block you make and share with our Flickr Group. Winner to be chosen in a random drawing and the winning photo will be featured right here on Sewhooked!

Garden Party Blog Hop - Week 1 Prize

Week 1 PrizeHolly Jolly pattern set and three fat quarters to get you on your way to making these fun blocks! Holly Jolly includes: Lil’ St. Nick, Santa’s Helper, Lil’ Mrs. Claus, Wonky Lil’ Christmas Tree and Wee Lil’ Penguin. Each block is 5″ finished. Please note:  Only Flickr participants are eligible for the prize (details above).

Previous Blog Hop Posts:

  1. Soma, Whims & FanciesMusic Notes
  2. Jennifer, All Things BelleSummer Sweetness

See you later today for Talk to Me Tuesday and tomorrow for day 4 of Garden Party!

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Garden Party Blog Hop – Day 2

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop

Welcome to Day 2 of Sewhooked’s Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop!

We’re celebrating my birthday with a free pattern every day during the month of April! Check back each day for a new pattern,  all with a Garden Party theme!

We’ll be having a weekly drawing here on Sewhooked (keep scrolling for our first prize!) and many of the designers will be having sales, specials and giveaways…what a great way to celebrate my birthday!

New to paper piecing? Click here for help!

Our April 2 designer is Jennifer, from All Things Belle, sharing a teacup full of roses!

Garden Party Blog Hop - Day Two - All Things Belle

Click here to read more about Summer Sweetness and download the free pattern.

Jennifer also shares a link for her paper piecing tutorial.

Pink Hyacinths 2010

I’m having a drawing at the end of each week in April for a fun, new prize pack! You’ll get one entry for each Blog Hop block you make and share with our Flickr Group. Winner to be chosen in a random drawing and the winning photo will be featured right here on Sewhooked!

Garden Party Blog Hop - Week 1 Prize

Week 1 Prize: Holly Jolly pattern set and three fat quarters to get you on your way to making these fun blocks! Holly Jolly includes: Lil’ St. Nick, Santa’s Helper, Lil’ Mrs. Claus, Wonky Lil’ Christmas Tree and Wee Lil’ Penguin. Each block is 5″ finished. Please note:  Only Flickr participants are eligible for the prize (details above).

Previous Blog Hop Posts:

  1. Soma, Whims & Fancies –  BLOG HOP POST

See you tomorrow!

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Garden Party Blog Hop – Day 1

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop

Welcome to Day 1 of Sewhooked’s Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop!

We’re celebrating my birthday with a free pattern every day during the month of April! Check back each day for a new pattern,  all with a Garden Party theme!

We’ll be having a weekly drawing here on Sewhooked (keep scrolling for details!) and many of the designers will be having sales, specials and giveaways…what a great way to celebrate my birthday!

New to paper piecing? Click here for help!

Our first designer is Soma from Whims and Fancies! Soma sets the stage for our Garden Party with a little music!

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop - April 1

Click here to read more about Music Notes and download this free pattern!

garden, spring 2009

I’m having a drawing at the end of each week in April for a fun, new prize pack! You’ll get one entry for each Blog Hop block you make and share with our Flickr Group. Winner to be chosen in a random drawing and the winning photo will be featured right here on Sewhooked!

Garden Party Blog Hop - Week 1 Prize

Week 1 Prize: Holly Jolly pattern set and three fat quarters to get you on your way to making these fun blocks! Holly Jolly includes: Lil’ St. Nick, Santa’s Helper, Lil’ Mrs. Claus, Wonky Lil’ Christmas Tree and Wee Lil’ Penguin. Each block is 5″ finished.

See you tomorrow!

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Call for Designers: Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Blog Hop!

Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop To celebrate my birthday in April, I will be hosting my first ever Blog HopPaper Pieced Pattern-A-Day, right here on Sewhooked!

Our first theme is Garden Party.

The Blog Hop will feature free paper pieced patterns by 30 designers, and you are invited to participate! Participants will post your pattern on your own blog on your assigned day and I will publicize your block here on Sewhooked and around the web on other sites where I’m active.

Details:

  • Theme: Garden Party
  • Patterns are to be paper (foundation) pieced
  • Finished blocks should be 10″ (10 1/2″ unfinished)
  • Patterns are to be free to download and print. PDF files work great for this. You can print document and image files to a PDF with free software like Primo PDF or Cute PDF
  • Email a photo (at least 500 pixels wide) and the name of your block to sewhooked@gmail.com at least three days before your assigned date so I can publicize your design
  • Blog post should be available by 8 am (CST) on your assigned date
  • Blog post needs to include a sample block or project from your pattern
  • All designers retain rights to his/her own patterns, pictures, etc.
  • Optional: giveaway or some other prize for your readers
  • Have fun!

All dates are now filled, thank you to everyone that signed up!

  1. Soma, Whims & FanciesMusic Notes
  2. Jennifer, All Things BelleSummer Sweetness
  3. Aalia, Joy of Stitches: Garden Gate
  4. SchenleyMargaret’s Violet
  5. Megan Dye, Monkey BeansGarden Party
  6. Lilja Björk, liljabs: Bluebird
  7. Jill Majers, Apple Avenue Quilts: Bloom
  8. Dolores Attard, A Labour of LovePimm’s Garden Party
  9. Kari Ramsay, Fresh Cut Quilts: Let Them Eat Cake!
  10. Cindy Staub, Quilt Doodle DesignsSpring Time Blooms
  11. Amy Friend, During Quiet TimePick Violets
  12. Cat Magraith: Garden Party
  13. GourmetQuilterGarden Party Munchies
  14. Cyrille Zellweger, Bubblestitch Quilts: Yummy Cupcake
  15. Missy, GraceParfait Creations: Birdhouse
  16. GayaPosh 20s Lady
  17. Jessica, Plum Patchwork: Heart Topiary
  18. Diane, From Blank PagesPotted Roses
  19. Cherry Guidry, Cherry Blossom Quilting StudioGeorge
  20. Vanessa Wilson, Crafty Gemini: Mod Mushrooms
  21. Sonja,  ArtisaniaVintage Mason Jar Lanterns
  22. Michele Foster, Quilting Gallery: Patio Umbrella
  23. Alma StollerColorful Pinwheel
  24. Benita Skinner, Victoriana Quilt DesignsCroquet, Anyone?
  25. Charise Randell, Charise Creates: Hello Spring Tulip
  26. Jen Boucher, A Quilting Jewel
  27. Denise Johanneson,  pattern to be posted on Sewhooked
  28. Jennifer Ofenstein, Sewhooked (it’s my birthday!)
  29. Candace, Double Nickel Quilts
  30. ButterflyAngels Quilts
Back-up/bonus participants:
  1. Carol Steffensen, Chickadee Chatter
  2. Regina Grewe (border block)

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Any questions? Ask in comments or contact me via email. I think this is going to be great fun and I hope you join in!

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