{"id":16258,"date":"2013-01-06T05:56:33","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T12:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=16258"},"modified":"2016-05-23T11:56:03","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T18:56:03","slug":"more-swoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/more-swoon\/","title":{"rendered":"More Swoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16264\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=16264\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16264\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16264\" alt=\"All Swoon Blocks\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3005sm-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3005sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3005sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3005sm.jpg 944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All Swoon Blocks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I pretended for a long time that I was just playing around with blocks, but after posting <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/swoon-13\/\" target=\"_blank\">Swoon Block #13<\/a>, I had to admit that this was a project.<\/p>\n<p>I decided that I would finish up the last few blocks, put them together, make a back and see what would come next.<\/p>\n<p>I am pretty pleased with the way the blocks have come out. I don&#8217;t know if this will be the permanent arrangement. I am considering and will have to see.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am hard on the heels of bordering this quilt top. I had hoped to have the border, the back as well as the back for the Spiderweb done by the time I go back to work tomorrow, but I can see that isn&#8217;t going to happen. Life interferes. I have to eat, play chauffeur, spend time with DH. I am fortunate that life interferes. It is work I could really do without, as long as they would pay me not to show up. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16333\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16333\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/more-swoon\/pict3023sm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16333\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16333\" alt=\"Swoon with Framing Border\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3023sm-300x295.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3023sm-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/PICT3023sm.jpg 974w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swoon with Framing Border<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The first thing I did was put a framing border on the top. The variety of colors needed to be contained and the pinky orange did a good job.<\/p>\n<p>Next on the agenda, which I know is going to cause me problems is the larger outside border. I am taking elements from the Swoon blocks (the corner piece, the house shape, or as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetdreamsbysarah.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah<\/a> calls it: the Turkey Butt) and making them to insert in the corners and middle of the borders. I am pretty sure I don&#8217;t have enough of the border fabric, so we will see how that works out.<\/p>\n<p>Lack of planning with rending of garments or design challenge?<\/p>\n<p>You can read about preventing sickly sweetness in the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/swoon-15-16\/\" target=\"_blank\">last post<\/a> about this project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pretended for a long time that I was just playing around with blocks, but after posting Swoon Block #13, I had to admit that this was a project. I decided that I would finish up the last few blocks, put them together, make a back and see what would come next. I am pretty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/more-swoon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More Swoon&#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":[402],"tags":[349,171,362],"class_list":["post-16258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-blocks","tag-swoon","tag-works-in-progress"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16258","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=16258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}