Originally Posted by greaterexp
I've been agonizing over a baby quilt for my stepdaughter. She wants a jungle theme with Army colors (she's in the Army.). I am not fond of jungle themes, nor the colors she has chosen. Every block and pattern I've tried looks terrible. They are going to be here in July, and I haven't put anything together yet. I know how hard it is to feel motivated to make something you don't really like.
Did you get samples of all the colors in the fatigues? Using those in a geometric like windmills might be interesting?
Or a bunch of teddy bears appliqued each in it's own block?