{"id":32259,"date":"2016-05-17T05:45:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T12:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=32259"},"modified":"2016-11-17T13:24:39","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T20:24:39","slug":"more-peacocks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/more-peacocks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"More Peacocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In between sewing FOTY together, I sewed more Peacock blocks. I think the pieces are breeding in my fabric closet. I found more pieces for the large blocks and a ton more of the small pieces. I must have been tired to think I was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/peacock-quilt-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\">done<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32346\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32346\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1138sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32346\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1138sm-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"Peacock blocks, batch #2\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1138sm-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1138sm-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1138sm.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peacock blocks, batch #2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Again, in between sewing together <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/foty-2015-still-chunking\/\" target=\"_blank\">FOTY 2015<\/a>, I sewed Peacock blocks. This batch contains some of the ugly stepchildren. Some are cool. Some will be a challenge to incorporate.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32348\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swirly mini-Peacock\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm-768x766.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1140sm.jpg 919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swirly mini-Peacock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are a few that I really like. This one looks like draped fabric is at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>That weird white spot is actually the head of a flower pin. I have not sewn these blocks into hexagons, so that they can be sewed together in rows later and I will avoid the Y Seams. In the meantime, I have used pins to keep the two halves together.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32347\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"Flower featured Peacock block\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSCN1139sm.jpg 955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 85vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flower featured Peacock block<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another one I like has some of the flowers featured in the center. The blue and green swirls also look like they are pointing to the flowers or curling around the flowers. Such a cool effect.<\/p>\n<p>I just noticed that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/going-for-broke-with-peacocks\/\" target=\"_blank\">it was about a year ago<\/a> that I bought the panels.<\/p>\n<p>If you want more information about this project and my thoughts look through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/peacock\/\" target=\"_blank\">posts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In between sewing FOTY together, I sewed more Peacock blocks. I think the pieces are breeding in my fabric closet. I found more pieces for the large blocks and a ton more of the small pieces. I must have been tired to think I was done. Again, in between sewing together FOTY 2015, I sewed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/more-peacocks-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More Peacocks&#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_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":[374],"tags":[301,331,429],"class_list":["post-32259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-374","tag-one-block-wonder","tag-piecing","tag-the-peacock"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32259","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=32259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}