I was able to finish my Material Girl's 2018 Challenge Quilt. Our challenge this year was to exchange flying geese blocks (about 10 of us participated) and we had to make something using the blocks. Here is what I came up with. It was from a picture I saw on Pinterest. Pictures are kind of dark. I had my portable design wall up in my bedroom which is dark. Anyway, I decided to add the checked border to add more interest and to get rid of more scraps. I had a shoe box full of 2" squares. It barely used any of them. The box still seems full. I use the pellon gridded stabilizer to make that border. It may take longer to do, but it's pretty accurate and all the seams match. Luckily I had some extra flying geese for my quilt (because I didn't like the first batch I made - not as accurate so didn't want to give to friends) so I used some of that batch. Then one of the ladies reversed the light/dark of her geese so couldn't use those. (I will f
Because there isn't enough time to always make a point.