Pat Sloan's Blog

FREE block #5 for Out of the World BOM + Charity block #7

There are two parts of my articles today, My FREE Block of the month & the Charity sewalong. Block #5 is about the people who make it happen, the Astronauts! We could spend years on the Astronauts that make space exploration come alive for us. At our post today I share about 2 of them, below is more about Astronaut Karen Nyberg. CLICK THE PLAYER & Listen to listen to my Show Listen to my interview with Karen by clicking the player above I was so lucky to see that article about asking to interview Karen Nyberg about her mission.... Read more →

No FOOLING Charity Block #5 is ready & Block #4 of Out of this World!

Some people are SO good at April fools things.. me.. not so much.. so you might have lucked out as I'm not playing any tricks today. There are 2 articles today, this is the Charity sewa along. And there is also one later in the day for my FREE Block of the Month Out of This world. Block #4 is Space Crazy! When we love something we put it everyone!! Space is no different. I image it started during the 50s when the spac shows came out. You'll see my lunch box at the article. From party themes to space... Read more →

Out of this World FREE Block #3 + The Charity Quilt Along #3

Article continues below these Amazon Goodies For the next few months on the 1st there are TWO releases.. so I've combined them because many of you are doing both my "Out of this World" and the Charity "Threadology" Quilt along. Out of this world this week is a surprise AND I have a tutorial on my floating Square in a Square. The Charity Block is such a COOL block you'll want to make a whole quilt of them. Let's get started. Block #3 is Where we Learn about Space And you will see there are FOUR identical blocks instead of... Read more →

Out of this World FREE Block #2

Article continues below these Amazon Goodies Block #2 of "Out of this World"... My Space theme this month is.... Block #2 is about the Space Show! TV shows... The Jetsons, My Favorite Martian, how about Mork & Mindy? Then on the 'Big Screen' we have so many incredible shows, any Star Wars or Trekkies sewing along? ** LINK at the end... There are still a JUST a few kits left, if you want to use the same fabric as I am. Links below to individual pieces if you just want to pick up a couple... BUY A KIT. **************************** JUST... Read more →

Out of This World FREE Block #1

Article continues below these Amazon Goodies I am SO excited with my 2019 Block of the Month theme "Out of this World"!! Today is the day for Block #1.. Did you know this is my 6th year of designing, writing and hosting a Free Mystery Block of the Month (BOM) for FreeQuiltPatterns.info. If you are new to my sew alongs, read at the end to learn how this one works. Do you have a love of all things Space like I do? Did you watch the moon landings and get hooked? Do you work in the space industry? Do you... Read more →