{"id":35306,"date":"2017-01-04T05:05:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T12:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=35306"},"modified":"2017-01-02T16:15:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T23:15:17","slug":"progress-finally-the-peacock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/progress-finally-the-peacock\/","title":{"rendered":"Progress Finally &#8211; The Peacock"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_35298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35298\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1673sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35298\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1673sm-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"Peacock - 12\/31\/2016\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1673sm-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1673sm-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1673sm.jpg 981w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peacock &#8211; 12\/31\/2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It has been hard to get going again on the Peacock. I don&#8217;t know why. I think it required contemplation and I really have just had snatches of time here and there over the past few weeks. Some projects require concentration and no progress is made without the time and mindspace for concentration.<\/p>\n<p>The problem is that this piece is taking up space on my design wall and until I finish, I can&#8217;t make any other progress. Yes, I could take this piece off the design wall, but that would be a huge mess and I am pretty sure I would never get back to it. Not worth the trouble.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35303\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1674sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35303\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1674sm-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"Peacock - 1\/1\/2017\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1674sm-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1674sm-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSCN1674sm.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peacock &#8211; 1\/1\/2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you may remember, I gathered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/peacock-solids\/\" target=\"_blank\">some solids<\/a> and they have been laying around waiting for my attention. Sunday, after #politicalwifery was the day. I cut and placed some strips of solids as background onto the design wall and I am pretty pleased with the results so far. I have some very light blues, but I don&#8217;t know that I will get to them as at some point in the not to distant sewing, the very darks I am using on the left will meet the lights on the right and I have to figure out that transition. There will be an angle involved for sure. Perhaps the lavender as well?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been hard to get going again on the Peacock. I don&#8217;t know why. I think it required contemplation and I really have just had snatches of time here and there over the past few weeks. Some projects require concentration and no progress is made without the time and mindspace for concentration. The problem &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/progress-finally-the-peacock\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Progress Finally &#8211; The Peacock&#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":[434],"tags":[331,429],"class_list":["post-35306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","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\/35306","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=35306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}