Block of the months are a great way to make a beautiful large or intricate quilt while spreading the payments over many months, and receive a fun surprise in the mail each month!
Click here to see the Presencia Pearl Cotton Kit Bertie's Year Block of the Month and Individual Kits Bertie's Year is a new monthly piecing and wool applique program designed by Bonnie Sullivan. The Bertie's Year pattern series features a cute block for each month of the year. Every block has a unique border created with half-square triangles. Each block is decorated with a variety of easy embroidery stitches and some blocks have button embellishments as well. You can choose to make either twelve 13" x 17" wall hangings or a 65" x 70" quilt with your Bertie blocks! You will receive a little folk-art flannel quilt for each month of the year featuring Bertie, the cutest bird ever! Each month, for 12 months, you'll receive a kit (17" x 13"), with Bonnie Sullivan's piecing, fusible-applique and embroidery directions, and her flannels for the top, backing and binding for a 17" x 13" quilt. Special options also available for this project include: A collection of six 77-yard balls of size-8 Presencia pearl cotton for the Bertie's Year Projects of the Month. A special button pack with all the buttons you will need for the projects! A finishing kit with all of the sashing, border, and binding fabric to make the individual kits into a quilt! These 12 charming monthly wall hangings feature a sweet bird applique framed by half-square triangles ◦January: Bertie bird with a red hood sitting on a holly branch with a snowman ◦February: A blushing Bertie bird and a top hat bird holding a bleeding heart stem ◦March: Bertie bird with a head scarf sitting on a beehive surrounded by four-leaf clovers ◦April: Bertie bird with bunny ears inspecting her Easter nest on a tree branch ◦May: Bertie bird wearing a flower hat and pulling a cart full of flowers ◦June: Bertie bird wearing a flower hat perched on a blooming strawberry plant ◦July: Bertie bird wearing a hat sitting on a slice of watermelon, spitting out a seed, and holding a blueberry branch ◦August: Bertie bird with a bandana sitting on a tree branch inspecting a pear ◦September: Bertie bird with an acorn hat sitting on an oak branch with a squirrel ◦October: Bertie bird with a candy corn hat sitting on a jack-o-lantern ◦November: Bertie bird with a head scarf sitting on a maple branch ◦December: Bertie bird with a head scarf sitting on a pine bough admiring a Noel ornament Each wall hanging pattern: ◦Uses the raw edge method of fusible applique, simple piecing, and hand stitched outlines and decorative accents ◦Features two borders: inner is half-square triangles and outer is fabric strips ◦Instructions include full sized applique pieces and basic illustrations for hand embroidery stitches ◦Suggested fabrics: flannel and wool ◦Approximate finished size: 13" x 17" This is such a great project - order yours today! Ref # bombertiesyear DescriptionUnitPriceQty. Bertie's Year Months 1-12 month $24.95 Bertie's Year Pattern Set (already included if doing BOM) ea $108.00 Bertie's Year Presencia Pearl Cotton Pack (6 balls, size 8) Quantity on Hand: 0 ea ea $37.00 Bertie's Year Button Pack (Optional - NOT included in BOM) Quantity on Hand: 0 ea ea $4.99 Bertie's Year Quilt Finishing Kit (NOT included in BOM; needed if making the blocks into a quilt) ea $34.95 Bertie's Year Individual Pattern Only ea $9.00 Bertie's Year Block of the Month Fabric Only (does not include the pattern) months 1-12 ea $16.95 Bertie's Year January Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year February Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year March Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year April Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year May Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year June Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year July Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year August Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year September Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year October Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year November Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95 Bertie's Year December Kit (includes pattern and fabric) ea $24.95