Originally Posted by
Tartan
The quilt in my imagination is always better than what I sew. Don't look at it as a failure but as a design opportunity. If your blocks don't match up you can sew it together as intended or maybe add sashing between the blocks? How about offsetting the blocks in a brick pattern? It may not look like you planned but it can still be a nice original quilt.
So true of me, too! I recently made a red and white sampler quilt. In my mind, that quilt was stunning! In reality, it looks quite ordinary. But I think I just got very tired of it before I finished and maybe that's why I'm disappointed. It may look better in a month or two!