{"id":22020,"date":"2014-02-13T06:40:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=22020"},"modified":"2016-07-24T11:21:53","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T18:21:53","slug":"car-trips-require-epp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/car-trips-require-epp\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Trips Require EPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22179\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22179\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PICT4508sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22179\" alt=\"EPP Hexagon Stars\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PICT4508sm-300x282.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PICT4508sm-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PICT4508sm.jpg 967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EPP Hexagon Stars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I got all of these stars finished over the weekend. I spent several hours in the car on the way to and from Fortuna\/Ferndale.<\/p>\n<p>As an aside, if you haven&#8217;t visited Ferndale, it has a lovely Victorian main street (I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/north-coast-quilt-shops\/\" target=\"_blank\">posted some photos<\/a> a few years ago) with lots of nice shops. Fortuna is more modern, but there are some great shops and a wonderful Mexican restaurant called La Costa where they make their own tortillas.<\/p>\n<p>Both directions are about a 5 hour drive and DH drove on this trip. It rained and I am not a very good passenger. Having my focus on something else is a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I did differently was I sewed a couple of the stars together to start a line of them. I want to start putting the piece together. I also have to put some of the stars together, so I can start to take the papers out. I may need to buy another pack of papers.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have the background nailed down, though I am still thinking of dots on white. I am pretty sure I will use dots on white since they worked so well on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?s=scrapitude\" target=\"_blank\">Scrapitude<\/a>. I loved the look. I just need to cut some pieces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got all of these stars finished over the weekend. I spent several hours in the car on the way to and from Fortuna\/Ferndale. As an aside, if you haven&#8217;t visited Ferndale, it has a lovely Victorian main street (I posted some photos a few years ago) with lots of nice shops. Fortuna is more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/car-trips-require-epp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Car Trips Require EPP&#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":[381],"tags":[209,22,252,362],"class_list":["post-22020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-english-paper-piecing","tag-hand-piecing","tag-project-quilt","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\/22020","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=22020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}