Julie's Puzzle Quilt

IMGP8684My friend Julie's son Z has autism.  The symbol for autism is a puzzle piece.  One interpretation is autism is a puzzle we are trying to solve.  Julie found a pattern for a puzzle quilt to make Z.  I was so excited when I found a puzzle piece quilting pattern and told Julie I would quilt it for her when she finished her top.  Julie and family came for a visit from WA this weekend and she brought her completed puzzle top with her. Quilting off all the Binky backing earlier today, I was able to load Julie's quilt tonight.  And so it begins....