{"id":27488,"date":"2015-04-08T05:19:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T12:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=27488"},"modified":"2025-01-17T12:32:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T20:32:56","slug":"sampler-quilt-basket-pt-1a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/sampler-quilt-basket-pt-1a\/","title":{"rendered":"Sampler Quilt: Basket pt.1A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post is about selecting colors and should have been posted after <a title=\"Sampler Quilt: Basket pt.1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/sampler-quilt-basket-pt-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">part 1<\/a> of the Basket tutorial. I didn&#8217;t think of it until I was almost done with <a title=\"Sampler Quilt: Basket pt.2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/sampler-quilt-basket-pt-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Basket tutorial part 2<\/a>. C&#8217;est la vie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0121sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-27165\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0121sm-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN0121sm\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0121sm-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0121sm.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I ended up wanting the fabric choices to be similar to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Basket.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">EQ rendering<\/a>. May seem lame or small minded, but it is what it is.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27479\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0141sm2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27479\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0141sm2-300x267.jpg\" alt=\"Stitch Blue\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0141sm2-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN0141sm2.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stitch Blue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The above is fabric I used for the other half of the HSTs. I wanted to match that fabric, but it didn&#8217;t work. The stitch fabric blends into the background too much, so I had to figure something else out.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27581\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0142sm1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0142sm1-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"Snowflake Handle\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0142sm1-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0142sm1.jpg 928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snowflake Handle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The above snowflake fabric is good, but I was concerned that the snowflake fabric might look too Christmasy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27433\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0205sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0205sm-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"Completed Basket Block\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0205sm-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSCN0205sm.jpg 927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 85vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Completed Basket Block<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The above fabric selection is what I finally decided upon. The stripe is good, because it is a different motif than any of the others already in the block. The white also stands out a bit from the blues. If I had used a blue with a white dot like the EQ rendering then one of the others might have been ok, but this stripe works well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is about selecting colors and should have been posted after part 1 of the Basket tutorial. I didn&#8217;t think of it until I was almost done with Basket tutorial part 2. C&#8217;est la vie. I ended up wanting the fabric choices to be similar to the EQ rendering. May seem lame or small &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/sampler-quilt-basket-pt-1a\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sampler Quilt: Basket pt.1A&#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":[321,132,380,142],"class_list":["post-27488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-379","tag-lessonsteaching","tag-quilt-class","tag-sampler","tag-sampler-quilt-class"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27488","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=27488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65383,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27488\/revisions\/65383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}