Yes, it does use up a lot of 2 1/2 inch squares...but yours looks great too. I love your color theme. I’ve not thought about using a color theme but I’ll definitely give it some thought for my next one.
With many online shops quilt shops offering deals during this pandemic (and free shipping) I just had to take advantage of a FQ bundle that I liked. Maybe I can think of it as supporting a small business during a difficult time. 🙃