Pretty Playtime Quilt Along Wrap Up

The Pretty Playtime QAL has finished up.  I have spent some time expanding my block into a wall quilt.  It is currently in the started-hand-quilting-but-got-distracted phase of the project.  Hopefully I can share finished photos soon.
pretty playtime
Now that everyone has posted their blocks, make sure to stop by and check them out.
Week 2 - Erin from Why Not Sew?
Week 3 - Wynn from Zakka Art
Week 4 - Anorian from Samelia's Mum
Week 5 - Amy from Diary of a Quilter
Week 6 - Renee from Sewn with Grace
Week 7 - Jemima from Tied with a Ribbon
Week 8 - Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl
Week 9 - Debbie from Happy Little Cottage
Week 10 - Tina from Emily Ann's Kloset
Week 11 - Erica from Kitchen Table Quilting
Week 12 - Kristyne from Pretty by Hand
Week 13 - Heidi from Fabric Mutt
Week 14 - Brigitte from The Family Hearth
Week 15 - Lorrie from Sew Mod Designs
Week 16 - Kristin from They Grow Up Too Fast

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