Originally Posted by charhend
The only time I don't use a pattern is when I purchase a panel and need to design blocks to go around the panel.
Right now I'm doing kind of the opposite-- I found some wide printed borders I loved for a kid's quilt, so I had to come up with blocks to comprise the center, so I could border them with the pretty printed borders. Isn't it interesting how the focus could be the center, or maybe the perimeter?