What an adventure this has been. Time to finish up my first quilt. If you are just joining, you can follow the links to part 1 and part 2 . On my last post I had finished making the 6.5" x 6.5" squares. Actually, when I went to put them together, I found that they weren't exactly square. So I lost almost a whole day on this project tearing out stitches and re-sewing with the correct seam allowance. What a pain that was. Of course, I didn't find my seam ripper until after I had finished. After that was corrected, it was time to pin all the squares together. This pattern called for every other square to be rotated. You'll see later on. This is the first strip and you can see how the strips are rotated. You can really see it coming together after I added the second strip of joined squares. This part went together rather quickly. Once again, it was just straight seams. Here are all the squares nicely put together and this time I managed to sew with the ri...