This quilt block shows a patch of grass in the lower left corner of the quilt block. This patch is a somewhat yellow green, mostly green, fabric color. On the patch of grass, tilted and going towards the center of the square is an arrow sign pointing left on a post. The post is orange, and the sign is white with a blue triangle at the end inside the arrow. On the sign are written the words,

Block-A-Day 157 – One Way

Tina June 6, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

One way street signs are one of the most important signs out there. There are very few things more scary than driving down a one way street the wrong way, eeek!

This quilt block shows a yellow camper truck. It is from the side view. On the side is a winding trail of bird footprints and a gold sign with the text,

Block-A-Day 130 – Monica’s Camper

Tina May 10, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

She likes to go camping with a her husband, or a friend. I’m so impressed that she can do everything herself with it. I’m very independent but not when it comes to things with wheels.

This quilt block shows a corner block, with a patch of bright green grass in the lower right corner. On the patch of grass is a light tan sign post with two signs sticking out in opposite directions. The signs are planks with pointed ends and read,

Block-A-Day 121 – A Very Important Sign

Tina May 1, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

This is the last block of round five. It’s exciting to me every time I start a new round. … So today there are 2 pictures for you!

This quilt block shows a corner block. There is a patch of grass in the bottom right corner which doesn't extend to either the left or the top. At a forty-five degree angle on the patch of grass is a sign reading,

Block-A-Day 110 – Detour!

Tina April 20, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

In the days before cell phones, we were often surprised when we encountered a sign like this. Sometimes we would hear on the radio if we were listening.

This quilt block is a corner block. A smooth patch of grass extends from the bottom right upwards tot he upper right indicating a

Block-A-Day 100 – It’s A Primate!

Tina April 10, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

He was so into animals and knew a lot about them. We were watching the orangutans and there was a dad saying to his son, “Look at the monkey.” Farmhand 1 would say, “It’s not a monkey, it’s a primate.”

This quilt block shows a lighter background color than previous blocks. A single sign with some rocks behind it stands at the top of a wooden post in this block. An orange border is around a yellow square with the words inside saying,

Block-A-Day 82 – Road Work Ahead

Tina March 23, 2021Block-A-Day Leave a Comment

As I was preparing this block I thought how many times I have had signals or warnings about situations in my life that I ignored. I find myself not ready for a situation where I need to be more flexible or forgiving or patient.