I made this courtesy of a pattern freebie from Hillary Lang. (She is just such a talented lady and I LOVE her website!) There is something very therapeutic about hand sewing and I had a lot of fun making it. C wanted it so I gave it to him.
Made this for another friend and I started it off like this:
As it had a very busy border, with an equally busy centrepiece, everything looked too cramped. So, I had to unpick and inserted another border like this: