Originally Posted by Garnet1265

I already received my September blocks from my partner, ljdugas. She even sent me two, which I love. And then I got a brilliant idea! My theme is Christmas in bright holiday colors, but I have received some absolutely gorgeous blocks with red and blacks. The black is just so elegant, and I already have another block from an earlier swap with the same exact black and gold swirl pattern, so I have decided to purchase some Christmas fat quarters based on black and make an elegant holiday quilt to complement the bright cheerful more kid-friendly quilt. 2 for the price of 1!