One of the next blocks in the Farmer's Wife 30's Sampler BOM on this board has eight (!) Y-seams in a 6" block. So after much whining my me and a couple of other participants, one of our own -- Honchey -- posted a great tutorial here:
http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...h-t276966.html The tute begins at Post #7. It inspired me to start over on my block and it's not perfect, but it's so much better than my first attempt.