Nautical Tumble Sampler Quilt 20 Island Porthole
This block is a bit different. Instead of things concerned with a ship, this is the view from the ship. The island is my rendition of Santa Catalina Island… you know, 26 miles across the sea… from...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Sampler Quilt Block 21 – Shipping Lanes
We are revisiting the Log Cabin quilt genre with our Shipping Lanes Block this week. A few weeks block we did the Hatches of Patches BullsEye Log Cabin Block. Shipping Lanes is just the same… But...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Quilt: Block 22 – Number Signal Flags
This is so much fun! This block allows you to send a coded message to the future at the same time you are giving a glimpse of history! Using four or five flags you can code the date or a house address...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Quilt – Block 23 – Pelican
“A wonderful bird is the pelican, His bill will hold more than his belican.” Excerpt from poem by Ogden Nash This Nash poem certainly applies to this bird! His beak is huge, just like the Brown...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Sampler Quilt Block 24 – Fish Tales
We need some fish in this Nautical Tumble Quilt, don’t you think? So this block has a whole SCHOOL! This tessallating block has 16 fish… And that’s no Fish Tale! But this school of fishes is pretty...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Block 25 – Tall Ship S.S. Quilter
Oh! This has been fun! These blocks have sure been an adventure. Thanks for sailing along with us as we have tumbled through these Nautical blocks. And though this is our 25th and final block, the...
View ArticleNautical Tumble: Marking, Stitching, Cutting The Tumbler/Thimble Shape
My idea for setting these blocks has been to trim them to Tumbler/Thimble shapes and now is the time to do the trimming! If you remember, this is my mock up from when we first started. We’ve done lots...
View ArticleNautical Tumble: Assembly
The time has finally arrived. Whether you are cutting your Nautical blocks to the Tumbler shape or leaving them whole, it’s time to start assembling your blocks. This mock-up doesn’t do the quilt...
View ArticleNautical Tumble Extra! Ship’s Bell
Note to my Muckenthaler Students: Our June 18 meeting is at the Anaheim Campus 1830 W. Romneya (Near Euclid) Room 402B Anaheim, Ca. Here’s an additional Nautical Tumble Applique Block (Somehow we only...
View ArticleAnaheim ShowN Tell 11.20.13
Our last Anaheim class of 2013 had it all… Great friends, great fun and great quilts! Judy is working on her nautical blocks. She is nearly done! With a few extra blocks (check out the clamshells, fish...
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