Throwback Thursday: Midnight Mystery Quilt
Now that the rush of preparing for the quilt show and making two baby quilts ( one and two ) is over, I'm filling my calendar up with new quilt-alongs. I was looking for a photo of the first mystery quilt-along that I did for an Instagram post and realized that it pre-dates my blog. So today I present to you, the Midnight Mystery Quilt ! My love of quilt-alongs started early, and while this wasn't the first one that I ever did, it was the first mystery one. I started it in July of 2015 and finished it in March of 2016. According to my official quilt tracking spreadsheet, it is the 38th quilt that I ever started. I remember reading the fabric requirements and instantly deciding that I wanted to use both pink and orange fabrics and then just going for it, but not much else about the actual construction process or how I picked the final fabrics. It's also one of the first quilts that I quilted myself and this photo of the back shows some of the custom quilting I did. I