Battle of the never-ending quilt !

It always pays to read directions at least one time all the way through....  Sometimes one needs to read the directions more than one time.... It prevents said person from making 16 blocks that are too small.   There is now way to fix it, other than make 16 new blocks,  which I have dutifully done !
  

         I've sewed them all together...   The length is good,  Now I'm not happy with the width

 

           It Doesn't look bad,  but after all the trouble I want it big enough to cover my bed !!!


                                                 I'm not running low on scraps either :>



It Back to sew world and marathon sewing....  I'll have to see what hits my fancy on Netflix

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