I had to do it.  I had to wade through the piles of fabric and ironing to get to my sewing room.  Friday evening, I put all of my to-be-pieced fabric together and decided what to work on.  I had planned to piece with the new Prairie Paisley fabric.  I also had a design running through my head for some of the Yoshiko fat quarters that I’d been hanging onto. 

But, what caught my attention was Mary Engelbreit’s Friends and Flowers jelly roll:

The love of the fabric.  Little muted shades of red, blue, yellow and green dancing before my eyes.  The feel of the cotton between my fingers.  I’m sure it was love at first sight! 

Here’s what I’ve designed, another baby quilt sure to please any mini-dribbler on your next quilting gift list: