{"id":25597,"date":"2014-10-28T06:35:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T13:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=25597"},"modified":"2016-11-04T02:20:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T09:20:18","slug":"meet-henry-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/meet-henry-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Henry 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25602\" style=\"width: 246px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wpid-20141026_140950_wm-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25602\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wpid-20141026_140950_wm-1-246x300.jpg\" alt=\"Henry 2 (needs bottom stitched closed)\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wpid-20141026_140950_wm-1-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wpid-20141026_140950_wm-1-840x1024.jpg 840w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wpid-20141026_140950_wm-1.jpg 1818w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 85vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Henry 2 (needs bottom stitched closed)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I made another Henry for another friend, which I mentioned <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/henry-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">last time<\/a>. He is almost completely together. The last part is sewing up his bottom. He is also covered in lint, so I really need to use my lint roller on him.<\/p>\n<p>I had enough almost enough schnibbles (sorry, Amanda, I&#8217;ll have to refill my schnibble bag before I can fill the next cat bed) and supplemented it with some leftover batting. I also found another bag of trimmings from an old, old quilt. Fabric is still sewn to the batting, so I think I will rip the fabric off the batting before I try and use either for a project.<\/p>\n<p>I added on the beak and eyes using a loose satin stitch.<\/p>\n<p>I also made the wings 3D again. I thought that was a fun touch.<\/p>\n<p>He didn&#8217;t go together as easily as Henry 1. Some of the thick seams that result from the mosaic piecing process ended up in awkward places. This caused seams I was trying to match to get out of alignment, forcing me to rip more than I normally would.<\/p>\n<p>I tried not to curse and only to put good energy out there into Henry as I don&#8217;t want to send a gift filled with bad juju. Goofy, I know, but there you have it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made another Henry for another friend, which I mentioned last time. He is almost completely together. The last part is sewing up his bottom. He is also covered in lint, so I really need to use my lint roller on him. I had enough almost enough schnibbles (sorry, Amanda, I&#8217;ll have to refill my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/meet-henry-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Meet Henry 2&#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":[86,332,268],"class_list":["post-25597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-off-topic-crafts","tag-projects","tag-toys"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25597","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=25597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}