{"id":27151,"date":"2015-03-11T05:22:23","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T12:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=27151"},"modified":"2016-11-04T11:05:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:05:55","slug":"o9p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/o9p\/","title":{"rendered":"O9P"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting the <a title=\"Black &amp; Grey Finished!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/black-grey-finished\/\">Black &amp; Grey Teenaged Boy Donation Quilt<\/a> off the design wall allowed me, as I had wished, to put the Octagon Nine Patch up on the wall.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27150\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0103sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0103sm-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"Octagon 9 Patch - March 2015\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0103sm-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0103sm.jpg 999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Octagon 9 Patch &#8211; March 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It looks so little. You know I make big quilts so this one just looks weird.<\/p>\n<p>I could cut more octagons and make it bigger, but the pieces are really small and piecing the blocks takes forever.<\/p>\n<p>I have a few more octagons that are in the process of being sewn into Snowballs, so the piece will be a bit bigger, but it won&#8217;t be bed sized.<\/p>\n<p>I can add a border and I do have an idea for that already, so that will also enlarge it.<\/p>\n<p>I could also just be okay with the size that it is.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27149\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0104sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27149\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0104sm-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"Octagon 9 Patch - March 2015 detail\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0104sm-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0104sm.jpg 921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Octagon 9 Patch &#8211; March 2015 detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are a lot of warm colors and I may need to cut a few octagons from cool colors, but I am not going to decide until I have more 9 patches completed and all the octagons are made into Snowballs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting the Black &amp; Grey Teenaged Boy Donation Quilt off the design wall allowed me, as I had wished, to put the Octagon Nine Patch up on the wall. It looks so little. You know I make big quilts so this one just looks weird. I could cut more octagons and make it bigger, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/o9p\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;O9P&#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":[379],"tags":[291,331,353,252],"class_list":["post-27151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-379","tag-octagon-nine-patch","tag-piecing","tag-process","tag-project-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27151","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=27151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}