Inklingo makes this clue so easy, it almost feels like a classic diamond heist—well planned, quickly executed, clever and fun.
COTDN Clue # 4 (5 pages, PDF to download)
In fact, this clue is just like A Fish Called Wanda but with a slightly simpler plot, fewer fish, and a G rating.
Print the shapes on fabric, cut rows (single layer), and then stack the rows to cut several layers at a time.
The sewing goes fast (hand or machine), so you will have time to watch . . .
. . . A Fish Called Wanda and the Quilted Diamonds 2 hand piecing lesson!
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When you finish A Fish Called Wanda, you might want to review the video on the Welcome to Inklingo page on the website too.
If you know anyone who is interested in learning about Inklingo, please let them know about the COTDN mystery quilt. It is great for beginners AND experienced Inklingo quilters.
Cathi is ready for Clue # 4. Are you?
HAND OR MACHINE
This mystery is NOT just for hand piecers. There are instructions for machine piecing too.
The clues for the Case of the Secret Garden (COTSG) and the Case of the Stranger in Margaritaville (COTSIM) are still on the blog.
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- COTDN Clue # 4 (5 pages, PDF to download)
- COTDN Clue # 3 (10 pages, PDF to download)
- COTDN Clue # 2 (8 pages, PDF to download)
- COTDN Clue # 1 (5 pages, PDF to download)
- COTDN Intro Notes (4 pages, PDF to download)
I would love to see and share photos of your Clue # 4. linda@lindafranz.com
Please tell your friends about the Case of the Diamond Necklace. The next clues are fun too.
Linda & Monkey
New to Inklingo? Order and download free shapes and start sewing in the next few minutes. Main Beginner’s Page There are triangles, diamonds, and squares in the free collection—great for dozens of different blocks.
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Yes, Whiskers, Cathi is a show-off, in the best possible way! I want to see photos of your COTDN too. Aren’t Cathi’s fabulous!!!
I’ve been wondering about the timing of the next clue, but I haven’t a clue how I’m going to tackle the previous one. Life–it gets in the way!
And Cathi……….. such a show-off!
This is going to be a wonderful clue to put together! My printer will be busy in just a few minutes – this is the perfect hand piecing to be doing while watching baseball games and the Masters!!