{"id":18928,"date":"2013-07-06T05:58:04","date_gmt":"2013-07-06T12:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=18928"},"modified":"2016-11-29T17:46:08","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T00:46:08","slug":"t-shirt-quilt-center-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/t-shirt-quilt-center-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Shirt Quilt Center Complete"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_18929\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18929\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PICT3830sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18929\" alt=\"T-shirt Quilt Center\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PICT3830sm-300x281.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PICT3830sm-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PICT3830sm-1024x961.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/PICT3830sm.jpg 2012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">T-shirt Quilt Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For those of you who do not follow me on Twitter (@artquiltmaker, if you are so inclined) will not know about my commuting woes. Our local interurban train system is on strike, which makes for longer and more tiring commutes. As a result, I have not had much inclination to sew after work or even write much. I don&#8217;t often sew much in the evenings anyway, but occasionally I will cut or press fabric, sew a seam or two or do something.<\/p>\n<p>Still, over the last week, I was able to get the center of the T-shirt quilt mostly together. I need to put on a couple of borders to anchor all of the stretch, but, essentially, the main part is done.<\/p>\n<p>I am also considering a pieced border. I am thinking about 4&#8243; squares surrounded by the grey speckle, but we will see.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest problem with this quilt is keeping the &amp;^%$#@ thing square. I have, actually given up, because each time I trim, I have to trim somewhere else. I can see the sense in sashing all the blocks first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who do not follow me on Twitter (@artquiltmaker, if you are so inclined) will not know about my commuting woes. Our local interurban train system is on strike, which makes for longer and more tiring commutes. As a result, I have not had much inclination to sew after work or even &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/t-shirt-quilt-center-complete\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;T-Shirt Quilt Center Complete&#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_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[402],"tags":[331,252,212,141,362],"class_list":["post-18928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-piecing","tag-project-quilt","tag-t-shirt-quilt","tag-williams-quilts","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\/18928","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=18928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}