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POPULAR BLOCKS

here is possibly no greater link to our past than the excitement of seeing the blocks we make today in a quilt from over 200 years ago. The familiarity and recognition gives such a deep connection with the craft. Whether it is simple Four Patch blocks, Pinwheel, Hourglass, Half Square Triangles, Log Cabin or more complex Lone Star or Mariner’s Compass, to name but a few familiar styles, seeing our

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