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Around the Block US Block Tour by Blockofthemo.com
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Welcome

Our US Tour has begun.  Each Sunday another block will debut.  You can come back to this page to find the link.  Thanks for stopping in.  There are several patterns available for use with the US Block Tour Blocks in our shop.  Hop over and have a look.  


Block of the mo . com Quilting Around the Block US Tour

Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Massachusetts

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The US Block Tour starts in Massachusetts. Head over to Dragonflyquiltshop.com for the first pattern.

Massachusetts Block

Alaska

Massachusetts

Massachusetts

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Week two of the US Block Tour finds us on a dogsled in Alaska. Head over to Appliquesquiltsandmore,com for pattern #2

ALASKA Block

Washington

Massachusetts

Washington

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Week three of the US Block Tour finds us in an orchard in Washington state. Head over to KISSed quiltsfor pattern #3

Washington Block

California

California

Washington

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Week 4 of the US Block Tour with Quilting Around the Block is going to California.  Carolina Moore at Alwaysexpectmoore,com has designed a beautiful California Poppy for us to stitch.

California Block

Florida

California

Florida

Week 5 we span the width of the country to explore the pan handle of Florida with Off the Wall Quilt

Week 5 of the tour we jump all the way back to the East Coast and visit the Sunshine state that is the pan handle of Florida.  Off the Wall Quilt chose to depict manatees in her block.  Manatees are an indigenous endangered species in Florida.  Did you know manatees are partly responsible for mermaid legends?

Florida Block

Texas

California

Florida

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Cowboy, Take me away!!!  Week 6 we find ourselves deep in the heart of Texas.   Sarah Ruiz from Saroy (Sarah Ruiz Quilts) has added a beautiful Bluebonnet block for our Block Tour.  Mosey on down to her website and add Block 6 to your US Block Tour.

Texas Block

OKLAHOMA

Minnesota

Minnesota

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"OOOOOKlahoma, where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain.  And the wavin' wheat can sure smell sweet, when the wind comes right behind the rain."  My friend, Ashli, at Quilts 2 End ALZ has designed a stunning block that makes my Cherokee heart sing.  Indian Blanket embodies all that is Oklahoma.  This block is as Oklahomian as Braum's Ice Cream.  Stop by her site for a wonderful update on a traditional pattern and read her inspiring blog post.

Oklahoma Block

Minnesota

Minnesota

Minnesota

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OOOO, Ya, Sure, You betcha!!  Today we are visiting Minnesooota.  Minnesota is a second home to me. We had two of our children there and raised our family.  Minnesota will always feel like home.  Quilt Doodle Designs captures the Northwoods of the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, along with the silhouette of this state.  Holy buckets, is the one cute.  Uff da! 

Minnesota Block

Wisconsin

Minnesota

Wisconsin

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"Ah one, and ah two..." Cheeseheads Unite!!! This week's block celebrates your homeland.  I have many friends from Wisconsin, America's Dairyland.  It is a beautiful state to visit and I am sure an even more wonderful place to call home.  Phoebe Moon at Scrapdash has given us a lovely depiction of WIsconsin's Dairyland prominence.  In the words of Lawrence Welk, "It's wunnerful, just wunnerful!!!"

WIsconsin Block

Virginia

pennsylvania

Wisconsin

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The day has arrived!!!  Today is my home block y'all!!  Virginia is the Mother of Presidents, the Old Dominion, and I call her home.  Hop over to my blog to read about my beloved home state..  Then, jump over to my web store to download my free pattern.  Thank you for stopping by.

VIRGINIA BLOCK

Georgia

pennsylvania

pennsylvania

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This week we are raveling south to my husband's childhood home.  Georgia!!! Go Dawgs!!! Visit Tamarinis and download this beautiful applique dogwood.

Georgia Block

pennsylvania

pennsylvania

pennsylvania

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Jen Frost introduces us to the beauty and originality that is Pennsylvania in the autumn with Fall in the Poconos.  This block is available ONLY AS A TUTORIAL on her blog.  THERE IS NO DOWNLOAD for this block.  Her instructions are good and the block captures the majesty of God's paintbrush gloriously welcoming winter.

Pennsylvania Block Turtorial

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Missouri Night

Missouri Night

Missouri Night

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Two designers are collaborating for this week. Make sure you visit both locations!!! Missouri by Day and by Night. One will be posted to the designers website, Laura Piland at Slice of Pi has her version posted on her website.  Denniele Bohannon is posting her version of the Missouri Block on her Facebook Page - Louanna Mary Quilt Design

Slice of Pi

Missouri Day

Missouri Night

Missouri Night

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Two designers are collaborating for this week. Make sure you visit both locations!!! Missouri by Day and by Night. One will be posted to the designers website, Laura Piland at Slice of Pi has her version posted on her website.  Denniele Bohannon is posting her version of the Missouri Block on her Facebook Page - Louanna Mary Quilt Design

Louanna Mary Quilt Design

Nebraska

Missouri Night

Nebraska

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We are starting out November in the Midwest and heading to Nebraska!!! Prairie Point Junction has designed a gorgeous Prairie Star Block.  This block is traditionally pieced and features the Nebraska State Flag colors.  The center square of her sample contains meadowlarks, the Nebraska State Bird. Zoom on by on Internet Virtual Interstate 80 and grab her Prairie Star Block.


Prairie Point Junction

Oregon

North Dakota

Nebraska

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Debra at Tuning My Heart Quilts has captured the majesty of the Western Pine Tree to embody the beauty of Oregon. Week 15 and we are visiting the West Coast.

Tuning My Heart Quilting

Idaho

North Dakota

North Dakota

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Let's move a little in land from the west coast for Idaho. Idaho is known as the Gem State.  Charisma Horton has designed a gorgeous Gem State block for us to celebrate Idaho.  Stop by here website for the complimentary pattern.

Charismas Corner

North Dakota

North Dakota

North Dakota

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BLOCK 17 is super cute.  We are in the Midwest in North Dakota with Marlene from KISSed Quilts. Stop by her website for this BEE-utiful pattern.

KISSed Quilts

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South Dakota

South Dakota

South Dakota

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The epitome of the Midwest prairie states.  I have visited and love all that is South Dakota.  It has much to offer. Click the button below to hop over to Traditional Primitives website for this folk art inspired applique block.

Traditional Primitives

Michigan

South Dakota

South Dakota

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Block 19 is a stunning tribute to Michigan.  Kathryn at Dragonfly's Quilt Design Studio has done it again.  What a way to celebrate the OOper YOOper!!

Dragonfly's Quilt Design Studio

InDiana

South Dakota

North Carolina

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BLOCK 20  is brought to us this week by The Inquiring Quilter.  This block celebrates the automotive history of Indiana by depicting an Auburn and and Indy Car.  This would be great in a quilt for the motorhead in your family but fits perfectly into our 50 state tour.  Drop by Jennifer's website and ladies Start Your Engines!!!

The Inquiring Quilter

North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina

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BLOCK 21  is my second home.  so we are "heading down South to the land of the pines, thumbing our way into North Caroline"  Lynn at A Stitch in Time has honored Carolina's State bird with this adorable Cardinal block. Bounce over to her website with the button below to gather your block and read her blog.

A Stitch in Time

Arizona

North Carolina

Arizona

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BLOCK 22. Kimie and Missy over at On Williams St  has created a gorgeous and fun block in the shape of the ACTUAL state using Foundation Paper Piecing.  It is amazing Y'all.  This is so cute.  Go see what else they have to offer.

On Williams Street

Utah

North Carolina

Arizona

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BLOCK 23 is brought to you by Textile Time Travels.  A lovely beehive block for the Beehive State

Textile Time Travels

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island

Rhode Island

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Block 24 is a lovely depiction of a Rhode Island's Kenyon Grist Mill. Have you ever had a Johnny Cake?  Well, stop by the Usquepaugh Baking Company for some Johnny Cake talk, a Gristmill Quilt block pattern, and even a wool felt grist mill pattern,  

PEnny Rug Pet POrtraits

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

Rhode Island

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Block  25 01-17-2021. Carolyn at Appliques Quilts and More has designed a stunning tropical applique block to capture the flora and fauna of Puerto Rico.

Appliques Quilts And More

Kansas

Rhode Island

Kansas

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BLOCK 26 01-24-2021 The Quilting Room with Mel is bringing us the Kansas Block.  A beautiful sunny sunflower block to brighten our wintery days.  Can't wait to see fields of sunflowers this summer.  Jump into her website store for the free download.

The Quilting Room with Mel

Nevada

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

Kansas

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BLOCK 27 01-31-2021. This week Laura Piland from Slice of Pi brings us some fun from Nevada. Click the button to go to her website and get this amazing applique pattern.

Slice of Pi

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

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BLOCK 28 02-07-2021 is brought to us by Carolyn at Appliques Quilts and More.  SHe has given us not one but TWO!!! stunning blocks.  One for our Nation's capitol, DC. The second for the US territory, The Vigin Islands.  Shoot over to her page and download these lovely blocks.  She has kits available as well.


Appliques Quilts and More

Vermont

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

DC Virgin Islands & Guam

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BLOCK 29 02-14-2021  Ok all you leaf peepers!!! This Vermont block captures all the beauty of the Green Mountain State.  Click the button below to go to and grab this gorgeous block. 

Seams Like A dream

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Iowa

Colorado

Colorado

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Block 30 02-21-2021.  The Hawkeye State is almost home for me.  We live on the banks of the Mississippi River looking directly into Iowa from our house.  There is so much wonderful adventure to the state of Iowa.

Lizard Creek Quilts

Colorado

Colorado

Colorado

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Block  31 02-28-2021.  Our host this week is Dragonfly's Quilt Design Studio with this gorgeous representation of the Mile High State.

Dragonfly's Quilt Design Studio

Ohio

Colorado

Connecticut

BLOCK 32 03-07-2021

Connecticut

Connecticut

Connecticut

BLOCK 33 03-14-2021

New Jersey

Connecticut

New Jersey

BLOCK 34 03-21-2021

Maine

Connecticut

New Jersey

BLOCK 35 03-28-2021


Block of the MO.com Quilting Around the Block US Tour

New Mexico

New Hampshire

New Hampshire

Block 36 04-04-2021

New Hampshire

New Hampshire

New Hampshire

Block 37 04-11-2021

New York

New Hampshire

New York

BLOCK 38 04-18-2021

Maryland

West Virginia

New York

BLOCK 39 04-25-2021

Delaware

West Virginia

West Virginia

BLOCK 40 05-01-2021

West Virginia

West Virginia

West Virginia

BLOCK 41 05-08-2021


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South Carolina

South Carolina

South Carolina

WEEK 42 05-15-2021

Tennessee

South Carolina

South Carolina

Block  43 05-22-2021

Alabama

South Carolina

MISSISSIPPI

BLOCK 44 05-29-2021

MISSISSIPPI

MISSISSIPPI

MISSISSIPPI

BLOCK 45 06-06-2021

Louisiana

MISSISSIPPI

Louisiana

BLOCK 46 06-13-2021

Arkansas

MISSISSIPPI

Louisiana

BLOCK 47 06-20-2021


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Kentucky

Kentucky

Kentucky

Illinois

Kentucky

Kentucky

Wyoming

Kentucky

Wyoming

Montana

Montana

Wyoming

Hawaii

Montana

Hawaii


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Click on this button to go to our Rafflecopter site.  Rafflecopter is our way of sharing some great prizes with you.  Revisit our Rafflecopter at least once weekly throughout the US Block Tour to be registered to win great prizes each week.  New week, new prizes!!!  Oh, and you can't win if you don't register!! 

RAFFLECOPTER PRIZES

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