{"id":36431,"date":"2017-05-01T07:32:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T14:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=36431"},"modified":"2017-05-03T08:15:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T15:15:03","slug":"26-projects-list-may-2017-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/26-projects-list-may-2017-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"26 Projects List &#8211; May 2017 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, hello! It has been awhile since I confessed to my UFO and WIP list. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/26-projects-february-2017-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February<\/a>, as a matter of fact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finished 2017 Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>None yet. Sad I know. My fabric used list is really suffering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finished 2017 Non-Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/pincushion-gifts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clippy Pincushions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/new-pillowcases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cupcake Pillowcases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/dark-blue-journal-cover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dark Blue Journal Cover<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/gift-grouping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gift Basket<\/a> of various items<\/li>\n<li>Gift <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/new-pincushion-wonderclip-holder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clippy Pincushion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/habitat-cell-phone-wallet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Habitat Cell Phone<\/a> Wallet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/new-gift-grouping-in-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make It Take it Large Tote<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/new-gift-grouping-in-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make It Take it Small Tote<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/one-hour-basket-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">One Hour Basket<\/a> for me<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/red-dot-cell-phone-wallet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Red Dot Cell<\/a> Phone Wallet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/skeleton-cuff-pillowcase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skeleton Cuff<\/a> pillowcase<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/tooly-mctoolston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tooly McToolston<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shockingly, the above along with donation blocks and tops is about 50 yards of fabric this year and I am only a little bit in the black in terms of usage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doing Good<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maureen\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/retreat-donation-top\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bits Donation Top<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/bubble-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bubble Quilt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/finished-ends-donation-top-back\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ends Donation Top<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/star-donation-quilt-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Star Donation Top<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/yellow-donation-quilt-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yellow Donation Top\/Back #2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In Process<\/strong><br \/>\nThe\u00a0 \u2018In Process\u2019 is used to denote projects on which I am actively working or pretending to stitch. I try not to put away projects, because that will ensure I never work on them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/carpenters-wheel-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carpenter\u2019s Wheel<\/a> blocks \u2013 The\u00a0 blocks are completed, as you know and I am well into putting the blocks together.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/city-sampler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">City Sampler<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/city-sampler-continued\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blocks all made<\/a>. Need to sash the blocks and finish putting the top together. I have the fabric I will use and I have no washed it, so nothing is stopping me from getting going.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"EPP Stars\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/epp-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">English Paper Piecing Project<\/a>\u2013 half hexies \u2013 I am still making stars. I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/pre-thanksgiving-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">am still using the big stack of fabrics<\/a> I cut over Thanksgiving to make more stars. This piece is a weird shape otherwise I would just finish it and move on. I still a month of traveling with DH and he has plans for other trips where he has no duties, though there is still some negotiation to made on that.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/en-provence-mystery-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">En Provence<\/a> \u2013 Second clue is finished. I have decided to use blue where the purples are in Bonnie&#8217;s version. The blues are cut and I just need to sew.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/foty-2016-early-december\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FOTY 2016<\/a> \u2013 It is still time to start arranging it. I wanted to do it immediately after finishing the Peacock top, but with my design wall issues, I don\u2019t think I will.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/lobster-placemat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lobster<\/a> \u2013 have more stitching to do and then I need to quilt it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/octagon-9-patch-returns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Octagon 9 Patch<\/a>: ready to put together. Not sure what I am waiting for. Another leaders\/enders project or do I want to lay out the blocks more carefully?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/pamela-cqfa-2\/pict3895sm1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Under the Sea<\/a>: class project; like the design and am happier with the colors. I haven&#8217;t worked on it since February.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Still WIPs<\/strong><br \/>\nI still have WIPs. Who doesn\u2019t, after all? A project in the \u2018UFO\u2019 category means I am stalled. A nicer way of saying UFO is a WIP. The list is a lot shorter and the projects are newer, for the most part.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/2011\/07\/sampler-quilt-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aqua-Red Sampler<\/a> \u2013 I need to lay the blocks out and put the piece together.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/2010\/06\/basting-quilting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Tarts Come to Tea<\/a>: I still haven\u2019t worked on this since April 2011, though, I did bring it to the 2017 CQFA Retreat as a potential project. It is still in a prominent location so I have easy access.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/pointillist-palette-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pointillist Palette #4<\/a>: Fourth is a series of 6 quilts; needs tiny square patches sewn together. No progress.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/quiltcon-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pies and Points<\/a> from Victoria Findlay Wolfe class. No further progress. I did wash the background fabric I found when I went to Portland, so I am ready to cut. I need to focus on this and it is not up high enough on the list yet.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/3198\/262\/1600\/Portrait.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Self Portrait<\/a>: started in 2006 at a <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/pamelala-teaches-at-quilting-adventures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">class at Quilting Adventures<\/a> in Richmond, Virginia. My career counselor breathed new life into this project for me. She asked a simple question and the end result was inspiration for this piece, but I kind of lost steam again after printing images on paper to try out different designs. Lately, I have stopped feeling like I need to finish this piece. I am not ready to give up on it yet. I think it really needs major surgery.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Serendipity Lady Starts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/serendipity-lady-starts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Serendipity Lady Quilt<\/a>: no progress.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/a-few-more-stepping-stones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stepping Stones #2<\/a> \u2013 I am ready to make the border blocks , but haven\u2019t gone beyond designing the blocks yet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Ready for Quilting<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In Quilting Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/peacock-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peacock Quilt<\/a> &#8211; at Colleen&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Thanksgiving tablemat \u2013 I started quilting this piece at the 2017 CQFA Retreat. I made good progress, but it isn\u2019t finished yet.<\/li>\n<li>Theoretically, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/tbt-early-tarts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tarts Come to Tea<\/a> is in the quilting process, though I haven\u2019t worked on it in a while. It did come with me to Retreat and almost made it high enough on the list to get some love.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Binding<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>None<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hunting and Gathering<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/quilt-inspiration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">30 Something<\/a>: I am still cutting 1.5 inch squares. I am pretty sure I have the 800 I need, but I am not ready to sew these yet, so whenever I have a chance I cut more. It will give me choice when the time comes. I\u2019ll have to think up a new name, too.<\/li>\n<li>Blue Gradation Quilt: cutting 2.5 inch x 4.5 inch blue rectangles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/pink-and-blue-lemonade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Lemonade<\/a>: cutting blue, green, purple 2 inch squares. I am going to use these squares for En Provence, so I will need to cut more, I think.<\/li>\n<li>Pink Gradation Quilt: cutting 2.5 inch x 4.5 inch pink rectangles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/hooked-on-hexagons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spin Wheel<\/a>: really not started, but supplies gathered. I probably have enough fabrics and just need to decide to start.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/windmill-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windmill<\/a> quilt: Still hunting and gathering. I am supposed to be cutting a variety of greys for the background. I bought a new template, so I should be able to get going again<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stepping Stones #3 using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/and-in-other-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Macaron pre-cuts from Hoffman<\/a>. I have all the fabric in pre-cuts and am just waiting for space (and desire) in my schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What\u2019s on your list?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, hello! It has been awhile since I confessed to my UFO and WIP list. February, as a matter of fact. Finished 2017 Quilt Projects None yet. Sad I know. My fabric used list is really suffering. Finished 2017 Non-Quilt Projects 4 Clippy Pincushions Cupcake Pillowcases Dark Blue Journal Cover Gift Basket of various items &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/26-projects-list-may-2017-edition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;26 Projects List &#8211; May 2017 Edition&#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_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":[434],"tags":[195,353,362],"class_list":["post-36431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","tag-26-projects","tag-process","tag-works-in-progress"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36431","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=36431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}