{"id":34444,"date":"2016-10-30T05:46:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T12:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=34444"},"modified":"2016-10-30T09:26:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-30T16:26:17","slug":"finished-foty-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/finished-foty-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished: FOTY 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone asked me why I finished FOTY 2014 in 2015 instead of in 2014. This was before my trip, so the comment annoyed me. Now that I am much calmer and have had time to think about it, I realized that some people may not understand the concept. Don&#8217;t worry I am not going to rehash it here, but you can see a detailed explanation of the concept on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/quilts-2\/series-quilts\/fabric-of-the-year-quilts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Works in a Series page about the Fabric of the Year quilts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34472\" style=\"width: 295px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1598sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34472\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1598sm-295x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fabric of the Year 2015: Finished!\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1598sm-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1598sm-768x782.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1598sm.jpg 918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 85vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fabric of the Year 2015: Finished!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I finished FOTY 2015 last week (or perhaps the week before). I was still sewing on the sleeve when I took it to BAMQG last weekend for show and tell.I needed DH to help me photograph it and that didn&#8217;t happen until last night.<\/p>\n<p>I am pleased with how it came out. I really like the layout using rectangles and squares. The two different shapes add interest, I think.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34473\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34473\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Fabric of the Year 2015 Back: Finished!\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm-768x764.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSCN1599sm.jpg 982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fabric of the Year 2015 Back: Finished!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I used large pieces for the back, which should come as no surprise. I have been trying to minimize the fiddly little piecing I can get into for backs. I like large print fabrics and the ultimate goal is to get backs done. I need more of that yellow fabric as I used the last bit for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/epp-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\">EPP Stars<\/a> and was short one leg of the EPP stars.<\/p>\n<p>I have started cutting for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/fabric-of-the-year-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">FOTY 2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone asked me why I finished FOTY 2014 in 2015 instead of in 2014. This was before my trip, so the comment annoyed me. Now that I am much calmer and have had time to think about it, I realized that some people may not understand the concept. Don&#8217;t worry I am not going to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/finished-foty-2015\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Finished: FOTY 2015&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[128,315,377,299,17],"class_list":["post-34444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-374","tag-completed-project","tag-fabric","tag-fabric-of-the-year","tag-fabric-of-the-year-2015","tag-foty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34444","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}