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Scraps Take on the Panel!

When I saw this panel, I knew it had to be mine....plus the price was right! My little quilt shop, Nunkle Nandy's had the coordinating prints, picked and purchased I headed home to plan!  What I didn't plan on was the fact that the panel was skewed, not square! Hmm.....Google search for the win! My favorite Fabric Cafe videos popped up and there it was: Fran addressing my issue! I gathered my supplies and went to work. Twenty-four hours later my panel was square!  On to Carole Thelen's Quiltnotes   and the Panel Calculator  . Carole thought of everything, including a video to walk me through planning my quilt! Take a peek and see by clicking on the picture:  Following her directions I ended up with a a page and a half of border sizes, numbers of blocks horizontally and vertically....basically a written layout of the quilt with the panel featured in the middle. And I didn't have to do the math! However, I still saw a challenge....and I would accept it in EQ...

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