{"id":22405,"date":"2014-03-23T05:46:44","date_gmt":"2014-03-23T12:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=22405"},"modified":"2022-08-04T19:29:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T02:29:14","slug":"current-projects-march-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/current-projects-march-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Projects &#8211; March 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nice finish, though not one that made as much impact as the Attack of the Hexies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finished 2014 Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/finished-infinity-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Infinity Quilt<\/a>: Finished 3\/3\/2014<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/finished-spiderweb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spiderweb<\/a>: Finished 2\/22\/2014 WHEW!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Finished 2014 non-Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/finished-scrap-lab-backpack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrap Lab Backpack<\/a> &#8211; finished 3\/16\/2014<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/first-finish-of-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tea Towel pillow<\/a> &#8211; finished 1\/1\/2014<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Still WIPs<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/2011\/07\/sampler-quilt-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aqua-Red Sampler<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/theoffkilterquilt.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frances<\/a> and I started up again! We talked about the New York Beauty and I promised to start the hexagon tutorial. I did start it, I just haven\u2019t done much since starting it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/2010\/06\/basting-quilting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Tarts Come to Tea<\/a>: I still haven\u2019t worked on this since April 2011, though, periodically, I <em>think<\/em> about working on it.<\/li>\n<li>Pointillist Palette #4: Fourth is a series of 6 quilts; needs tiny square patches sewn together. I still haven\u2019t worked on this, though, every once in a while I think about using some of the squares as leaders and enders. I also want to find my notes for the others and see if I want to do them.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/see-faster-than-i-thought\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See<\/a>: needs satin stitching. Small, also a possibility for finishing before the end of the year, though with all the cutting I have done recently, perhaps not so much.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/3198\/262\/1600\/Portrait.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Self Portrait<\/a>: started in 2006 at a <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/pamelala-teaches-at-quilting-adventures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">class at Quilting Adventures<\/a> in Richmond, Virginia. I like the piece, but don\u2019t know where to go from where I am. Mouth? Hair? The attitude I need to have is that I can\u2019t ruin it; there is always more fabric. Possibility for abandonment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/pamela-cqfa-2\/pict3895sm1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Under the Sea<\/a>: class project; like the design, but not the colors much. Possibility for abandonment. I have to face reality.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Ready for Quilting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/from-zeus-athena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New:*&nbsp;Wonky 9 Patch<\/a>: needs quilting and binding. I am still thinking about quilting this myself and I am thinking about it more and more. I am wondering how far apart I can quilt it so that it has some drape? (Not on original list)<\/li>\n<li>New:* <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/foty-2012-emerges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOTY 2012<\/a>: top, finished. Back and binding are complete; at the quilter.<\/li>\n<li>New:*<a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/section-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Star Sampler<\/a>: Top finished, back and binding finished; at the quilter. (not on original list)<\/li>\n<li>New:*<a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/fresh-fruit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fresh Fruit<\/a>: Top finished, back and binding finished; at the quilter. (not on original list)<\/li>\n<li>Flower Sugar Hexagons \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/top-complete-hexies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attack of the Hexies<\/a> \u2013 Top finished 1\/12\/2014: at the quilter.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>In the Finishing Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>None at this time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In Process<\/strong><br \/>\nI decided that I had better put in an \u2018In Process\u2019 category. The difference, at least in my mind, between \u2018In Process\u2019 and \u2018UFO\u2019. The difference is that I am actively working on a project that is \u201cIn Process.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/russian-rubix-test-blocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russian Rubix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/scrapitude-triangles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrapitude<\/a> Mystery Quilt<\/li>\n<li>Super Secret Project #4<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/disappearing-pinwheel-blocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disappearing Pinwheel<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FOTY 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hunting and Gathering<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/hooked-on-hexagons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spin Wheel<\/a>: really not started, but supplies gathered. I probably have enough fabrics and just need to decide to start.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/windmill-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windmill<\/a> quilt: Still hunting and gathering. I will use a grey for the background, because if I use more of the cut fabric patches, the pattern will be lost. The pieces are too oddly shaped and I don\u2019t want to lose the pattern in a mass of scraps.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/stepping-stones-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stepping Stones #2<\/a> using Bonnie &amp; Camille fabrics Bliss, Ruby, Vintage Modern: made <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/stepping-stones-thoughts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two test blocks<\/a>, but still in the thinking stage while I decide on the background colors. I want the contrast to be good.<\/li>\n<li>Super Secret Project #3: working on color choices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Abandoned<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothing so far for 2014<\/p>\n<p>You can find the&nbsp; latest update for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/current-projects-january-update-26-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Current Projects<\/a> list provides a good comparison to this month.<\/p>\n<p>I thought you might want to take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/26-projects-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first list<\/a> I made, the one with the 26 Projects. I started the list in October 2011. I have made progress. I am still planning to stop this post when I have no more projects from the original list to write about, but it is so useful to keep track of all of my projects.<\/p>\n<p>*New \u2013 Project started after I started working on the 26 Projects list<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nice finish, though not one that made as much impact as the Attack of the Hexies. Finished 2014 Quilt Projects Infinity Quilt: Finished 3\/3\/2014 Spiderweb: Finished 2\/22\/2014 WHEW! Finished 2014 non-Quilt Projects Scrap Lab Backpack &#8211; finished 3\/16\/2014 Tea Towel pillow &#8211; finished 1\/1\/2014 Still WIPs Aqua-Red Sampler \u2013 Frances and I started up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/current-projects-march-2014\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Current Projects &#8211; March 2014&#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":[195,362],"class_list":["post-22405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-26-projects","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\/22405","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=22405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56860,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22405\/revisions\/56860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}