Last year, I turned 180 neckties into a retirement quilt—and I’ve gotten so many questions about how it came together. From using the natural shape of the ties to build Dresden-plate–style blocks, to managing the bulk on my @handiquilter Amara (the GlideFoot was a champ), to finishing it off with needle-turn appliqué and original tie tags on the back—this quilt was a process from start to finish. I’m sharing the entire journey—design decisions, construction, quilting, and finishing—in a new blog

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