I think I'm going to do a combination of the two also like auntypsycho. I had tossed around the idea of doing it similar to this as far as the shape of the bookcase and appliquing a dragon perched on top instead of a plant...hmmmm...decisions, decisions ( http://selvageblog.blogspot.com/2009/04/bookcase-quilt-from-netherlands-is.html )
I checked the pattern, and my version of the block, and it came out exactly right on my end.
I'm thinking you can try re-stitching your seam allowance between the books and making them just a tiny bit wider. That should get you down to the correct size. Let me know if that works!
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I'm thinking you can try re-stitching your seam allowance between the books and making them just a tiny bit wider. That should get you down to the correct size. Let me know if that works!
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