{"id":33872,"date":"2016-09-04T05:33:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T12:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=33872"},"modified":"2016-09-01T08:32:07","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T15:32:07","slug":"corals-fin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/corals-fin\/","title":{"rendered":"Coral&#8217;s Fin"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33280\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33280\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN1302sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33280\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN1302sm-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Coral: Queen of the Sea\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN1302sm-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN1302sm-768x650.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN1302sm.jpg 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coral: Queen of the Sea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/finished-little-red-riding-hood\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red is finished<\/a>, I can focus on Coral the Mermaid. I have been working on her in bits and pieces, but focusing on finishing Red. One finished is better than none finished.<\/p>\n<p>Coral is sewn, but not yet turned and stuffed. I decided I would reinforce the sections of stitching where I have to clip as I had some almost seam failures after stuffing Red.<\/p>\n<p>Coral&#8217;s quilt just needs to be quilted to be completed. I suppose I could tie it with some embroidery floss. I haven&#8217;t that and it might be a good excuse to learn how to do it.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33868\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33868\" style=\"width: 187px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33868\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"Coral's Fin\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm-768x1234.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm-637x1024.jpg 637w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DSCN1353sm.jpg 902w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 85vw, 187px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coral&#8217;s Fin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mom put elastic into the fin for me. I thought that would be better than having ties. Less frustrating for little fingers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that Red is finished, I can focus on Coral the Mermaid. I have been working on her in bits and pieces, but focusing on finishing Red. One finished is better than none finished. Coral is sewn, but not yet turned and stuffed. I decided I would reinforce the sections of stitching where I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/corals-fin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Coral&#8217;s Fin&#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":[374],"tags":[86,268],"class_list":["post-33872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-374","tag-off-topic-crafts","tag-toys"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33872","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=33872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}