Mason Dixon KAL

Hi! My name is Laura and this is my first joining of a knitalong. I've begun a mitered square blanket with the no-sew modifications. I've only got two blocks done, but I was determined not to sew. I ended up picking up stitches and using the 3 needle bind off but with a smaller needle. I'm knitting the squares in US 6 and used US 3 to bind off. The seam isn't noticeable when the blanket is slack, but does show a bit when pulled. Here's my progress so far: