Not much time left to sign up...I know we are busy making comfort quilts for the hurricane victims...but this is a fun thing for yourself. Email if you would like to join.. snipped-for-privacy@acsalaska.net Colleen
GUIDELINES FOR SCRAPPY BIRDHOUSE AND/OR BIRDFEEDER SWAP Here's your chance to collect lots of birdhouse and/or birdfeeder blocks and use up your scraps!
DATE DUE: September 30, 2005 HOSTESS: Colleen Fowler
SIZES: Unfinished Blocks measuring 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" ------ Pieced, PP or Appliqued Birdhouse/Birdfeeder Unfinished Blocks measuring 9 1/2" x 9 1/2" ------ Pieced, PP or Appliqued Birdhouse/Birdfeeder Block background is to be either light blue sky OR cream.....only one of those 2 colors for the background.
SETS: Set consists of 6 identical blocks...fabrics can be different..just the pattern the same. Max 4 sets per size An Additional Hostess block would be appreciated
FABRIC: Please, USE ONLY 100% COTTON QUILT STORE QUALITY FABRIC! If you wouldn't want to receive a particular fabric/block in a swap, please do not send it in.
MAILING: When you mail your blocks please put a sticker with your name/address/email on each block. This will help insure you do not get your block back. Put each set in a seperate ziplock bag with your name on the bag.... Example if you send 3 sets...send 3 seperate Ziplocks with one set per Ziplock. Send a SASE with your blocks. DO NOT USE METERED STAMPING ON RETURN ENVELOPE. THE POST OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT IT. You need to put stamps on the return envelope. Thanks. DEADLINE: The deadline to mail your blocks to me is September 30 ,
2005. I will be swapping them and mailing them back the first week in October. If you have any questions just email me...and email me for my snail mail. snipped-for-privacy@acsalaska.netHere are some links for birdhouse patterns: