{"id":20091,"date":"2013-09-17T06:02:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T13:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=20091"},"modified":"2016-06-28T16:27:34","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T23:27:34","slug":"foty-2013-summer-squares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/foty-2013-summer-squares\/","title":{"rendered":"FOTY 2013 Summer Squares"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20092\" style=\"width: 205px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PICT3933sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20092\" alt=\"FOTY 2013 - Summer\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PICT3933sm-205x300.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PICT3933sm-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PICT3933sm-700x1024.jpg 700w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PICT3933sm.jpg 979w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 85vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FOTY 2013 &#8211; Summer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I spent a lot of time cutting over the weekend, which served a few purposes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>lots of fabric is in different shapes<\/li>\n<li>I am showing the world that I am not blowing off <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyquilter.com\" target=\"_blank\">Susan<\/a> and the Russian Rubix project<\/li>\n<li>A lot of fabric was pressed<\/li>\n<li>I actually cut some FOTY squares<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I really wanted to make progress on cutting for my <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/still-choosing-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Super Secret project<\/a> and for the Russian Rubix. I just wanted to see what the fabrics would look like cut up.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out I am using the same fabric for both projects. I like the combination so far. Probably not the same background and I will probably use the more colors (fabrics) for the Super Secret project than for the Russian Rubix, but the base colors and fabrics are the same.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the fabrics on the right (above) are fabrics I am using for the two projects. The group shown is small, because the design wall is full of the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/chosen-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\">RR octagons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I cut octagons from all of the fabrics chosen so far, but there is a pile of them on my cutting table that won&#8217;t fit on the design wall. I need to move them to my portable design wall, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/hexies-return\/\" target=\"_blank\">Attack of the Hexies<\/a> project is there and I am actually working on it a bit, so I don&#8217;t want to lose the momentum by taking it off. I&#8217;d really like to get that project out of my life. It was fun for awhile, but I am ready to be done with it. Working on it makes it more fun.<\/p>\n<p>It really has <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/foty-2013-late-june\/\" target=\"_blank\">been awhile since I filled up part of the design wall<\/a> enough to post some squares for this project for you. Summer was busy; I wasn&#8217;t ironing. I don&#8217;t know what I was doing. Read the blog, then you&#8217;ll know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a lot of time cutting over the weekend, which served a few purposes: lots of fabric is in different shapes I am showing the world that I am not blowing off Susan and the Russian Rubix project A lot of fabric was pressed I actually cut some FOTY squares I really wanted to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/foty-2013-summer-squares\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FOTY 2013 Summer Squares&#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":[315,221,17,364],"class_list":["post-20091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-fabric","tag-fabric-of-the-year-2013","tag-foty","tag-hunting-gathering"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20091","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=20091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}