Finally finished my 2013 BOM
#25
Thank you; I appreciate the observation. I loved every part of making this even though it was way beyond my comfort zone. I learned so much while doing it. That is really the best part.
#30
Thanks Mary. You are correct. The quilt-as-you-go technique makes the free-motion quilting so much easier than having to manipulate an entire quilt. Being able to turn the blocks when needed is such a plus. I can't imagine how difficult it is to try to move a whole quilt in such a small space. I am going to try it some day though. The only really tedious part of doing it this way is hand stitching the binding on each and every block on the back. One day I may try to do the binding strips by machine, but I wasn't ready for that step quite yet.
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