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![Robyn #8: Dresden’s and waves](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Robyn-R-fi08-e1590385266484.jpg)
Robyn #8: Dresden’s and waves
QFO quilting ... Robyn R This time it's thank you to whoever made this QFO top - I enjoyed quilting it, all of it done with a ruler foot, even the free-motion. What I like is trying to figure out how to quilt it, what quilting pattern and technique would best suit the...
![Dianne L #1: Orange Peel](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Dianne-L-fi01-e1590382910193.png)
Dianne L #1: Orange Peel
An older project ... Dianne L Getting back to working on some of my older projects, including my Orange Peel Quilt. Also planning another, with very different fabrics 🦋 Regards Dianne
![Jacquie #3: Leftover challenge](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Jacquie-A-fi03-e1590381856268.jpg)
Jacquie #3: Leftover challenge
Helpful assistant ...? Jacquie A Sewing can present many challenges to us all. I’m using up some of my leftovers to make a modified version of a quilt in the current Quiltmania magazine. Just as I’m trying to pin on my strips to applique my assistant came...
![Robyn #7: Another split 9-patch](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Robyn-R-fi07-e1589774619119.jpg)
Robyn #7: Another split 9-patch
Ruler quilting rocks again! ... Robyn R Just managed enough of the border fabric in this QFO split 9-patch - and it ties it all together. Used a Westalee 12" arc ruler for the echoed diamond, and a 'Spin-e-fex' template for the corner patch patterns. Cheers...
![Pinky #3: Trees](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Pinky-fi03-e1589772391943.jpg)
Pinky #3: Trees
A pink tree? ... Pinky E Tree quilt was begun in a workshop on 60-degree rulers with Meredith Clark (Pomegranate and Chintz) in 2018. It needs further pressing now. It was interesting to put together a quilt in varying sections rather than rows of blocks. More...
![Denise S #6: Blues](https://www.essendonquilters.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Denise-fi06-e1589770853557.jpg)
Denise S #6: Blues
Leaders and Enders ... Denise S I made this as a leader and ender during 2019. I had cut lots of blue squares out of my enormous collection and then I got stuck. In the end, I would pick out 50 squares, sort them into light and darks and stitch them together....