This is a very fun thread. One of the first quilts I made was too giant, but I was ambitious and excited. The pattern I chose was this:
http://emptybobbinsewing.com/2015/12...quilt-pattern/
I chose colors that the recipient liked and here is what I made:
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I did really simple straight line quilting a 1/4” from the seams.
I was really happy with how it turned out and it was a lot of fun to make. You could easily substitute patriotic colors/fabrics.
sorry for the double pictures. I can’t figure out how to delete the duplicate.