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Sunshine on a Stem

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This wall hanging came from a quilt store in St. George, Utah.  They sell it as a kit in their store and it was a fun applique project but the piecing was also fun to create the borders and backgrounds.  I liked the different shades of yellow and gold, blended with the rust to really make this quilt look bright. Pattern:  Sunshine on a Stem Pattern Number:  Pattern Publisher:  Quilted Works Pattern Cost: $ 9.99 Kit Available: Yes (Laser Cut) Kit Cost: $49.00 Finished Size: 22" X 26.5" Location Purchased:   Quilted Works Current Status:  Completed and Gifted This kit is a laser cut kit so you do not have to cut any of the applique pieces.  In the kit that I got the words "Sunshine on a stem" were done in what I would call reverse applique.  The words were cut out of the blue and green fabric, and you place each of those on a piece of brown fabric to get them to show.  I then used a small sized straight stitch right alon...