{"id":10549,"date":"2011-10-01T06:34:07","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T13:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=10549"},"modified":"2016-06-16T19:51:24","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T02:51:24","slug":"jelly-roll-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/jelly-roll-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Jelly Roll Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10550\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/PICT9768sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10550\" title=\"Jelly Roll Race\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/PICT9768sm-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jelly Roll Race\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/PICT9768sm-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/PICT9768sm-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/PICT9768sm.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 85vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jelly Roll Race<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the September BAMQG meeting, Claudia mentioned the Jelly Roll Race as an activity for the meeting. I liked the idea, but wasn&#8217;t that enthusiastic about doing it for an activity at a meeting. I like to sew slowly and my machine has been behaving badly lately, which sounded like a recipe for disaster. I am not one for Disasters with an Audience. Still, as I said, I liked the idea.<\/p>\n<p>I know I said I was done with precuts, but, apparently, I can&#8217;t help myself. I bought a Terrain Jelly Roll and began the process on my own. Later, I saw <a href=\"http:\/\/sweeterlemon.com\/2011\/06\/07\/jelly-roll-race-quilt-an-explanation\/\" target=\"_blank\">an explanation<\/a> of how the process should work and I was interested to see that the writer suggests mitering the strips together.<\/p>\n<p>For a person who doesn&#8217;t like really long seams, this project was kind of a nightmare of long seams.<\/p>\n<p>I finally finished the center of the quilt and kind of liked it. it is large enough to be the center of a large throw. I also like that I can see how much fabric a Jelly Roll really is. I want to put some borders on it, but am not sure what yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the September BAMQG meeting, Claudia mentioned the Jelly Roll Race as an activity for the meeting. I liked the idea, but wasn&#8217;t that enthusiastic about doing it for an activity at a meeting. I like to sew slowly and my machine has been behaving badly lately, which sounded like a recipe for disaster. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/jelly-roll-race\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jelly Roll Race&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[400],"tags":[352,167,46],"class_list":["post-10549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-400","tag-construction","tag-jelly-roll-race","tag-quick-projects"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}