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The Sunflowers Star Quilt

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Enter, the pattern: Nova by Quilting Gail . And the fabrics: I started this quilt at our old house in the calm before the CHAOS! The gal who requested the quilt agreed that the star itself in cream/yellows and a teal/blue background would look best.  So I began lots and lots of chain piecing. Then our house sold and as we awaited the closing we started working like mad to get a roof on the house so rain wouldn't come into the basement where we would have to live for awhile.  We spent a few days staying at a friend's house while he was away.  It is super close to our new home so we could get more done each day.  The first day was BEAUTIFUL and I set up camp on his porch while our little guy played outside.  It was lovely to sew outside.  When I packed up my sewing room, I left these fabrics and supplies in a box to keep handy knowing the sewing room would not be unpacked soon. The next day was too breezy so it was inside to his dining room table, haha! Closing day came and we mo