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Garden Bouquet Quilt ~ Daffodil

The block features a daffodil design, highlighting its pale yellow petals and rich orange center. Members adorned the quilt with white diamonds and urns. Fabric patterns were traced and cut for appliquรฉ, using techniques like the buttonhole stitch for clean edges. The quilt progresses well, demonstrating popularity among members.

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Garden Bouquet Quilt ~ Tiger Lily

The content describes the creation of a quilt block featuring a tiger lily, utilizing shades of yellow and black or dull orange and black. Instructions are provided for assembling the flower, stem, and accompanying birds and urn using various techniques, emphasizing the importance of colorfast materials and different stitching options for visual appeal.

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Garden Bouquet Quilt ~ The Phlox

In Block #12, titled "The Phlox," Nancy engages quilt club members by discussing the flower's fragrance and suggesting color options for the quilt block. Each flower is cut from a master pattern, with embroidered centers and bias tape stems. This block marks the eleventh in a series of twenty floral designs.