I made this trip around the world quilt to celebrate my 10th wedding anniversary. Blue is my husband's favorite color, so I chose a variety of blues and leaned into a gray/steel contrasting color with some light blue and one light cream (vs white) fabric. I pieced the quilt using a strip-based technique while at quilt retreat so he wouldn't see any of it. It has very basic machine-quilting along the diagonals and borders because I only worked on the quilting part when he wasn't around. It was...