{"id":3297,"date":"2009-10-15T06:08:40","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T13:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=3297"},"modified":"2016-11-04T11:07:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:07:55","slug":"tarts-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/tarts-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarts Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3303\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4597sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3303\" title=\"The Big Drip\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4597sm-299x206.jpg\" alt=\"The Big Drip\" width=\"299\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4597sm-299x206.jpg 299w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4597sm-1024x704.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 85vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Big Drip<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yes, I am obsessing. This is the last time I will force you to read my obsessive, compulsive rantings on, what I am now calling, The Big Drip. The reason? The Big Drip is done. It is glued and appliqued down for eternity. Or at least until the glue from the fusible rots away and the fabric underneath is no longer viable.<\/p>\n<p>I am pretty pleased with how it came out and will be even more pleased when I am at the point where I can embroider a stem on the cherry. Stay tuned for that drama! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3304\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3304\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4596sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3304\" title=\"Fluttering Hearts\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4596sm-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"Fluttering Hearts\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4596sm-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/PICT4596sm-1024x779.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fluttering Hearts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After successfully appliqueing The Big Drip to the piece, I had the idea that, perhaps, I should add some other little, appliqued embellishments to some of the other blocks.<\/p>\n<p>I have to admit that the big grey teapot needs some spicing up. I cut out, and am trying, these little hearts. They do add a bit of a spark and draw the eye up towards that corner of the quilt, which is good. I don&#8217;t want the piece to look like I copied Mary Engelbreit. I also want it to be fun and not cutesy. Let me know what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I am obsessing. This is the last time I will force you to read my obsessive, compulsive rantings on, what I am now calling, The Big Drip. The reason? The Big Drip is done. It is glued and appliqued down for eternity. Or at least until the glue from the fusible rots away and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/tarts-again\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tarts Again&#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":[389],"tags":[3,353,252,231],"class_list":["post-3297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-389","tag-applique","tag-process","tag-project-quilt","tag-tarts-come-to-tea"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3297","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=3297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}