This week's Civil War block, Carolina Lily was not too easy at all. It involved the dreaded Y- seam. Three of them. I found great directions at CT Publishing and got to work. It took several attempts to get them right, and it is almost perfect.
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| Mark seams |
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| The trick was beginning and ending exactly 1/4" in from edge and backstitching to secure |
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| I added a bit of gold to my flower |
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| the last seam |
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| Viola! I mean Carolina Lily |





