Block 31 of the Block a Week CAL is Julie Yeager’s gorgeous Water Lily Square. Photo tutorial done with kind permission.

This cygnus square is number 30 in our Block a Week CAL 2014. The delicacy of the design lends itself really well to a single-colour square.

Block 28 of the Block a Week CAL (hosted by Kimberly Slifer) is Melinda Miller’s Katharine’s Rose Square.  The central flower is beautiful and textured and the cable stitches give it such a delicate air.  I love how this square is constructed and how simply it is designed. I have now added a post outlining the extra rounds […]

Block 26 of the Block a Week CAL (hosted by Kimberly Slifer) is Julie Yeager’s striking Firenze Square.  I love Julie’s designs and this is another one I am particularly fond of.  You can find more of Julie’s patterns here on Ravelry. Update:  This pattern is no longer available for free.  Julie is happy for the tutorial below […]

Block 25 of the Block a Week CAL 2014 is Melissa Green’s Addie Square. This square has a striking central flower and a lovely spiked (extended) border.

Block 24 of the Block a Week CAL is Grandma’s Heart Square by Carola Wijma. This week’s tutorial is a complete photo tutorial and chart (with permission).