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RBD Block Challenge: Pinwheel Star by Amy Smart

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RBD Block Challenge:  Pinwheel Star by Amy Smart

I've been opening my posts with its Week "x" of the RBD Block Challenge but I just realized its really not "weeks" since we get the LAST week of EACH month off to catch up; and NEXT week is catch up week!

Technically, you'll get TWO weeks (3/23 AND 3/30) to catch up because the number of weeks per month varies.

Sooooo, if you've been on the fence about joining along, you'll have TWO weeks to get 6 blocks done before we turn the calendar to April 6th when we share...

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Block 5: RBD Block Challenge

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Block 5:  RBD Block Challenge

Welcome back!  Rachel Erickson of Citrus and Mint Designs is the featured RBD Challenge Block Designer this week with her Ocean Waves block!

If you're on Instagram you HAVE to check out her top grid posts @citrusandmintdesigns.  She gave it her all and really played upon the Ocean Waves theme starting with her NEW fabric collection, Riptide!

I LOVE the video of her husband - everything about it is perfect!  You'll know what I mean...

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Week 4: RBD Block Challenge

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Week 4:  RBD Block Challenge

Welcome to Week 4 of the RBD Block Challenge!

As a friendly reminder, the LAST week of EACH month there is NO block allowing you to catch up.  Yep - last week was CATCH UP week!

Did you get caught up?  No worries! There will be time the last week of March to do so!

Block 4, the Stella block, was designed by Sandy Gervais of Pieces From My Heart (below). 

Want to see what it looks like in Riley Blakes NEW Confetti Cotton colors?  Check it out below!

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Week 3: RBD Block Challenge

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Week 3:  RBD Block Challenge


It's Week 3 of the RBD Block Challenge and this week's block, Framed Flower, was designed by Carina Gardner.

WOW!!  Carina's Framed Flower block is blooming in true lusciousness!  So pretty!

If you're new to our blog and are curious what the RBD Block Challenge is all about, head over to last week's blog post (here) and read all about it! 

Head back when you're...

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Are You Up For a Really Fun TWO-PART Challenge?

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If you are reading this you are either:

1.  Interested and Intrigued or 

2.  Mostly Curious

I'll take either reason AND if you are mostly curious, hopefully I can convince you to be interested and intrigued and join along!

Part ONE Challenge

Riley Blake Designs (RBD) has kicked off its SECOND Block Challenge featuring a 10" quilt block from (16) of their fabric designers and yep, I have a block in this too!

EACH Tuesday (starting February 2 and ending June 22nd), RBD will post on their blog the RBD...

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