{"id":29866,"date":"2015-11-03T05:57:14","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T12:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=29866"},"modified":"2016-05-23T11:46:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T18:46:23","slug":"carpenters-wheel-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/carpenters-wheel-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Carpenter’s Wheel #3"},"content":{"rendered":"

I really tried to recapture the sewing mojo I talked about<\/a> last week. I didn’t quite feel that adrenaline rush of excitement this past weekend, but I did get a lot done.<\/p>\n

\"Carpenter's<\/a>
Carpenter’s Wheel #3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I finished the Carpenter’s Wheel block that was named #2.5<\/a>, but is really #3. I called it 2.5 last week to denote its unfinished state.<\/p>\n

I was really lackadaisical at the beginning of the day about working on it. I think I didn’t want to get confused by leaving pieces and parts in the machine by using this block as leaders and enders. I worked hard at placing the fabrics, so I wanted to make sure I didn’t get get confused about where each patch belonged. Towards the end of the day, I set a goal to finish that block and did.<\/p>\n

The cherry on the sundae was that I also laid out the last variation I imagined.<\/p>\n

I might make a four block quilt, but I don’t know. I don’t want to commit to a full quilt with these blocks, but I may get inspired. I am loving the low volume background. It really adds interest to the blocks without making the background too busy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I really tried to recapture the sewing mojo I talked about last week. I didn’t quite feel that adrenaline rush of excitement this past weekend, but I did get a lot done. I finished the Carpenter’s Wheel block that was named #2.5, but is really #3. I called it 2.5 last week to denote its … Continue reading “Carpenter’s Wheel #3”<\/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_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[379],"tags":[349,375],"class_list":["post-29866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-379","tag-blocks","tag-carpenters-wheel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29866","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=29866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}