. . . it's hip to be square {times 529} . . .

. . . i survived teaching 

the young women yesterday . . .

{i bet you wish you had that cool silk tree!}

. . . in spite of how it looks here . . .

. . . the girls paid attention & participated . . . 

. . . i think it went okay & it's over! . . .

. . . btw ~ we have darling girls in our ward . . .

. . . so when last i posted about 

this "distraction" . . . 

. . . i was sewing rows together making pairs . . .

. . . then i sewed pairs together . . .

. . . making pairs of pairs . . .

. . . then i sewed pairs of pairs together . . .

. . . making . . .

. . . you see where i'm going with this . . .

. . . it turned out super scrappy . . .

. . . remember back in the day 

when we used to hang wallpaper? . . .

. . . you'd spend DAYS papering the walls . . .

. . . then half an hour slapping up the border . . .

. . . which made all the difference in the world . . .

. . . same with quilting . . .

{my inspiration}