For the Simply Retro Quilt Along I'm participating in at Jana's blog, we are starting on the third project in the book. But first I wanted to bring you up to speed with the progress of the first two I have started. You can also check out more of Simply Retro on Flickr . My first Simply Retro project "Swell" which I did in red, white and blue had been delayed in the quilting department. I decided to quilt it in the Baptist Fan design, but I wasn't happy with how it was turning out with the machine. SInce I had to spend a day in a hospital waiting room, I decided that I would quilt it by hand (a first for me) and so it's taking a while to finish. See how it's turning out. The other project in the works is "Retro" a great block with a splash of color popping in the quilt. This is a baby quilt, and I have a feeling I'll be delivering this quilt after the baby arrives. I am waiting for this gre...