A Bluestocking Knits

Now — the new Boro quilt, which has been sitting on my sewing machine while I crocheted!  I have finished sewing together the top, this one using coffee-brown Kona Cotton for sashing and edging.  I ended up with five strips left, after making two quilt tops, all of which strips are that light tan but a few different designs — I'm not sure now why I didn't just fit one each into the five "stacks" in this second quilt but there it is.  I also have the three full fat quarters that were already "patched", which seemed to me might look more muddled than anything else if cut into narrowish strips, so I think I will piece together some irregular strips for the back, incorporating the five tan strips and the three fat quarters …