Block-of-the-Week

63″ x 63″

Celebrates the birds, wild and domestic, using only blocks named for our avian friends.

Advanced

Develop the confidence to take on ANY quilt block!

Techniques used:

• Rotary Cutting/Quick Piecing
• Set-in Seams (Y-seams)
• Curved Seams
• Foundation Piecing
• Templates
• Applique

Detailed Instructions

Step by step, illustrated instructions guide you through even the most difficult blocks.

Special tutorial on Foundation Piecing.

All templates and foundations included.

“I found the patterns and instructions easy”

-Gloria Rich, Aves 2018

Award Winning!

Quilters entering Aves into shows have received major prizes!

• Grand Champion at the Great Northern Exhibition. Tracey Karkeck, 2019
• Reserve Grand Champion at the Washington State Fair. Rita Young Fanning, 2019
• Bernina Australia Amateur Award winner at Canberra Quilters Members’ Exhibition 2019. Mary Kennedy, 2019
• First Prize (Sampler Quilt) Sandown Quilt Show, UK. Brenda Clough, 2019

Make Friends

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PLUS

Aves BONUS Package

Another 92 Blocks!

Another 92 BONUS Blocks! Extend your quilt to 80″ x 80″ (detailed pattern included). Use as a quilt backing, or separate 60″ x 60″ quilt (additional detailed pattern included). Or merely for substitute blocks if you find some too tricky!

My Research

My research and comprehensive history of the blocks.

The EQ file

Invaluable for those of you who use EQ! Audition fabrics and colour schemes before you start stitching.