{"id":21171,"date":"2013-12-01T06:11:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T13:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=21171"},"modified":"2016-11-17T12:15:32","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T19:15:32","slug":"black-friday-sew-in-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/black-friday-sew-in-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday Sew-in Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 449px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wpid-20131129_150956_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  \" title=\"Original Bullseye sleeve\" alt=\"Original Bullseye sleeve\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wpid-20131129_150956_wm.jpg\" width=\"449\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Original Bullseye sleeve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I finally got myself together to make the sleeve for the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/finished-original-bullseye\/\" target=\"_blank\">Original Bullseye<\/a>. I haven&#8217;t sewed it on yet, but that will be good for some evenings in front of the TV.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know why it took me so long to get to making the sleeve. Except for piecing the fabric large enough to make the sleep, putting the sleeve together doesn&#8217;t take very long.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21175\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/PICT4356sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21175\" alt=\"Needle Cases\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/PICT4356sm-300x273.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/PICT4356sm-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/PICT4356sm.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Needle Cases<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I also finished the needle cases I wanted to work on. I will give those as gifts, but I was pleased to be able to work out a few more of the kinks.<\/p>\n<p>I tried using the flannel for the inside and that worked really well. It was still a little thick on the edges, but I could have trimmed the flannel a little smaller and that might have made the thickness at the edges a little thinner.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of following the directions for the needle part of the needle case, I used a scrap of batting. I attached it with a piece of Perl cotton. I wanted to use felt, but didn&#8217;t have any. I&#8217;ll get a sheet of wool felt if I make any more of the needle cases.<\/p>\n<p>Again, instead of putting binding on the needle cases, I turned them inside out then top stiched around the outside very close to the edge.<\/p>\n<p>I have to be honest that I didn&#8217;t really get as much done as I had hoped, but I got enough done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got myself together to make the sleeve for the Original Bullseye. I haven&#8217;t sewed it on yet, but that will be good for some evenings in front of the TV. I don&#8217;t know why it took me so long to get to making the sleeve. Except for piecing the fabric large enough to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/black-friday-sew-in-work\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Black Friday Sew-in Work&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[240,188],"class_list":["post-21171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-needle-case","tag-podcast-sew-in"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171","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=21171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}