Saturday, July 21, 2018

First Irish Chain Block for the Sunbonnet Sue Quilt

Today I cut all the background pieces for the Sunbonnet Sue quilt and put together the small squares, colored to cream, then sewed the four-patch units.


There are 144 four-patches.


I happened to look out the window shortly after 8:30 p.m., and discovered that the setting sun was illuminating the tall lavender phlox -- so I grabbed my camera and dashed downstairs and out the front door.  By the time I took the last shot, the sun had already sunk enough that the lower flower clusters were in shadow.







One Irish Chain block is finished:


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