🌙 Moon Diamond Sewalong – Week 6: The Final Stretch of Block Making ✨
Can you believe it? Week 6 of our Moon Diamond Sewalong adventure is here and this is our last week of sewing blocks! YIPPEE!! 🎉🧵✨
If you haven’t joined in yet, it’s not too late!
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🎥 Watch This Week’s Video
There are just fourteen more blocks to make, and then you’ll have sewn every single sparkling diamond needed for your quilt.
Anne is showing off her gorgeous final two rows in this week’s video — come take a peek and get inspired!
💬 Need a Pep Talk?
Let’s be real for a moment — this stage of a sewalong can feel a little … well… it might be feeling a bit of a slog rather than a joy. You’re excited to see the finish line, but maybe your sew-jo has gone on a mini holiday. ✈️ If you’re feeling a bit “meh” right now, you’re not alone!
Head over to the Make Modern Quilt Community on Facebook and Said With Love Sewalong Group on Facebook and see what others are up to, comment on a few posts, cheer others along, ask questions if you’re stuck, and share where you’re at — even if you’re a little behind. Sometimes knowing that you aren’t alone with where you are at can really help to get you inspired again!
🗓 Sewalong Schedule
Here’s what we’ll be covering each week:
Week 1 (June 2): Fabric Selection
Week 2 (June 9): Printing Templates + Fussy Cutting Tips
Week 3 (June 16): Foundation Paper Piecing 101 + Make 7 Blocks
Week 4 (June 23): Make 14 Blocks
Week 5 (June 30): Make 14 More Blocks
Week 6 (July 7): You guessed it – 14 More Blocks! – that’s this week!
Week 7 (July 14): Remove Papers + Sew Quilt Top
Week 8 (July 21): Quilting Suggestions + Make Binding
💬 Don’t forget!
We LOVE seeing what you’re making:
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Share your photos in the Make Modern Quilt Community on Facebook and Said With Love Sewalong Group on Facebook
- Post on Instagram using #moondiamondSAL so we can cheer you on 📸 @said_with_love and @makemodernmagazine
🎉 Keep Going, You’re Amazing! You’ve come so far already — and soon you’ll be joining your blocks to make your very own quilt top!
Cheering you on every stitch of the way,
— Team Make Modern + Said With Love 💖
