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Farmer's Wife Quilt week 19: Blocks 23 Country Farm and 18 Century of Self

One of the most rewarding aspects of returning to a long-forgotten quilting project is rediscovering its rhythm. After completing my previous Farmer's Wife Quilt Sampler blocks, I found myself eager to continue. The pile of unfinished blocks no longer felt overwhelming. Instead, each new block became another opportunity to enjoy the process, revisit traditional patchwork techniques, and make a little more progress on a quilt that has been waiting patiently for nearly a decade. This time I completed two more Farmer's Wife Quilt blocks: Block 23 – Country Farm and Block 18 – Century of Self . Block 23: Country Farm The name Country Farm immediately evokes images of open fields, quiet mornings, and a slower pace of life. While the block itself is built from simple geometric shapes, there is something timeless about its design. As I pieced the block together, I found myself appreciating the balance between structure and movement. The arrangement of shapes creates an interesting vi...

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