The Torah Tie Project

 The two side panels need to be sewn but I'm just too pooped to sew two more seams and I have a few other projects to finish today - my "day off", ha ha.

Before I begin, I have to give a big shout out and todah rabah to the Toronto Pomegranate Guild's online Lunch and Shmooze initiative.  Without it, I would never have known about the ties nor have taken photographs and emailed them to the POM to share at the Lunch and Shmooze so I would have no photos or timeline of The Torah Tie Project (the "Project") Towards the end of April, 2021, I was gifted four plastic shoe boxes of silk ties.  I was reluctant to take them because my previous tie project "Marty's Ties" was daunting.      Marty's Ties was a big project and a daunting undertaking.  My cousin had given me her late husband's ties "to do something with".   There were close to 100 ties.  I used a pattern from a book by Christine Copenhaven called "Necktie Quilts Reinvented".  For this project, I needed 108 different ties.  Fortunately, some ties were reversible.  So in the 108 tie wedges, there are no repeats. Those ties...