All articles related to our sew along project Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy
Unbelievable, but true: This is the last of our 25 Octagonny blocks! We named it "Stargazing".
We named this Octagonny block "Plain Star" because it is rather simple in comparison to some of the more complex Octagonnies. At the same time, the Plain Star is an excellent companion block for these more sophisticated blocks - both visually and for actually making the sampler quilt...
If you'd like to join us in this happy sew-along, dive into your scrap boxes and make an octagon block every other week. The online class "Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy" will give you short videos, detailed step by step instructions and all templates in original size to download. Every now and then, we will throw in some specials what you can do with your Octagonnies if you don't want to make a sampler quilt as our Felicity quilt.
The 23rd Octagonny block is called "Pointy Star". It is rather a challenge to make because of all the Y seams...
If you'd like to join us in this happy sew-along, dive into your scrap boxes and make an octagon block every other week. The online class "Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy" will give you short videos, detailed step by step instructions and all templates in original size to download. Every now and then, we will throw in some specials what you can do with your Octagonnies if you don't want to make a sampler quilt as our Felicity quilt.
This Octagonny block is called Spiky Blazing Star because it is, well, very spiky, and looks as if it were on fire...
If you'd like to join us in this happy sew-along, dive into your scrap boxes and make an octagon block every other week. The online class "Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy" will give you short videos, detailed step by step instructions and all templates in original size to download. Every now and then, we will throw in some specials what you can do with your Octagonnies if you don't want to make a sampler quilt as our Felicity quilt.
Name of the quilter: Ulla
Name of the block: Octagonny #18
Country: Germany
The 21st Octagonny block is called "Moving Fast" because it seems that the spikes of the windmill move very fast against each other...
If you'd like to join us in this happy sew-along, dive into your scrap boxes and make an octagon block every other week. The online class "Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy" will give you short videos, detailed step by step instructions and all templates in original size to download. Every now and then, we will throw in some specials what you can do with your Octagonnies if you don't want to make a sampler quilt as our Felicity quilt.
With this very traditional pattern for an octagonal treeskirt we wish you a "Pieceful Christmas"!
Name of the quilter: Ulla
Name of the block: Octagonny #18
Country: Germany
The 20th Octagonny block is called "Stars and Bars" because of the bars originating in the centre star...
If you'd like to join us in this happy sew-along, dive into your scrap boxes and make an octagon block every other week. The online class "Octagonny - 8 sides will make you happy" will give you short videos, detailed step by step instructions and all templates in original size to download. Every now and then, we will throw in some specials what you can do with your Octagonnies if you don't want to make a sampler quilt as our Felicity quilt.
Name of the quilter: Ulla
Name of the block: Octagonny #17
Country: Germany