Sayonara 2020🐭, Yōkoso 2021🐮

Farewell 2020! Welcome 2021!!! Here's a Grace and Peace Quilting review of 2020, and a preview of what's to come in 2021, the year of the ox/cow in Japan! First, 2020:

I quilted 106 quilts in 2020, 49 of my own, and 57 for others. Of my own 49 quilts, here's the breakdown:

🎀 Best of 2020 🎀

Welcome to my "Best of 2020" blog post! Cheryl over at Meadow Mist Designs is hosting a gathering of quilt bloggers' best five blog posts of the year!

There are no rules for listing the top five. I'm listing mine according to blog posts with the most views. You can see my "Best of 2019" here.

Starting with Number 5 for 2020:

🌾Meadowland🌾Number 6--Folk Friends

Meet my 6th Meadowland quilt!!!

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🍼Baby Things🍼

The best thing that happened to us in 2020 was the birth of our granddaughter!!! There are so many fun things to sew for babies. Here are a few things I made for Laurel for Christmas!

Here's Laurel wrapped up in one of the Cuddle blankets I made for her baby shower. ⤴️ DD1 reported that is her most useful blanket, and could I make another, in a darker color. YES, of course I can! Well actually, I made two:

🎁Taylor for Tyler🎁

Christmas gift reveal!!!

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Pattern: Taylor by Gudrun Erla

Behemoth 🐘 Block Baby 🍼 Quilt

 I really enjoy making a baby quilt after working on a big project!!!

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Pattern: Behemoth Block by Broadcloth Studios

勇気 Courage, Dear Heart 💝

Here is my 13th and final quilt on my "2020 Resolution" list!!! I've been wanting to make this lion since I first saw it displayed at the Minneapolis Spring Quilt Market in 2015. 

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💝 Christmas Swap 💝

My small group, Scrapbaggers, did a gift swap this year for Christmas, a 12" quilt block! Many of our members have tabletop quilt stands that hold a 12" quilt block.

Here's the "Swoon" block I made for Marcia, who had requested a Spring theme and likes raspberry colors:

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Pattern: Swoon quilt block

👣 Cabin Rules 🎣🚣

Here's a super fun panel quilt, made by the panel queen, Susan!!!

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