Originally Posted by Pam J

I did a quilt as you go for my mom. It was fun to do one square at a time, use decorative stitches to quilt each block, and then join the blocks in rows with sashing. It was more difficult to join the rows because it got very heavy (it is all flannel), and there was a lot of drag (notice my sashing did not always line up). :( I'm glad I did it for the experience, but found I prefer the traditional pieced top and layering and then quilting!