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IT'S DONE! Cotton Cuts Mystery Puzzle Quilt 2.0

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Here it is... my "Pastures New" Cotton Cuts mystery puzzle quilt in the Portofino colorway. I did make one little tweak to the original kit... I didn't care for the binding fabric that they sent- the fabric is pretty, but I didn't like it with the quilt- so I replaced it with some of the funky "algae" colored yellowy-green fabric from the Alison Glass Diving Board collection. I had to order it from fabric.com , since NONE of the quilt shops around here carry designer fabrics, apparently. I just don't love these together... Such a strange color! And impossible to match. I technically finished the quilt top at the beginning of November, but I don't have a consistent quilting schedule (yet), so it takes me a while to "finish-finish" my projects. I loaded this quilt up on the longarm as a warm-up before tackling the Moonlit Paths crib quilt that I made for our good friends' baby... which I still haven't gotte