Alright, friends! I'm so excited to share the second quilt in The Lois Quilt Collection....Model Farm! The Lois Quilt Collection is inspired by the quilts that my grandmother created for me and my family. First Gift Quilt is the first pattern in the collection. I'm excited to keep adding to it! You can read more about First Gift Quilt here. This quilt is a modern take on a traditional log cabin block. This design was inspired by a quilt that my grandmother made... seen below. As you read about in my First Gift blog post, she inspired me to start quilting. We had a sweet relationship and I think about her often! . Her quilt isn't quite finished. There are still a few straight pins and safety pins within the quilt. I've told myself that I am going to finish it one day...but I do kind of like having it exactly how she left it. I don't know....we will see what happens. . I love how she used the negative space within each block to create an overall design. I decided to focus on this element as I was designing Model Farm. I reworked the block to create my own proportions/dimensions, and I decided to leave a lot negative space within the quilt. I put the blocks