{"id":37486,"date":"2017-08-05T06:48:46","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T13:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=37486"},"modified":"2017-08-03T19:26:32","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T02:26:32","slug":"quilting-with-the-6600","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/quilting-with-the-6600\/","title":{"rendered":"Quilting with the 6600"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shockingly, I have been quilting. I have been working, pretty much, on one quilt for a month and I am finishing up the quilting.You&#8217;ll see the quilt soon<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37492\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wp-1501813215780..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37492\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wp-1501813215780.-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Quilting a quilt\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wp-1501813215780.-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wp-1501813215780.-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wp-1501813215780.-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quilting a quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yes, **I** am doing the quilting. Don&#8217;t expect greatness, because mostly I am doing straight line or straight-ish (as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the_orriginal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelly<\/a> would say) line quilting.<\/p>\n<p>I am really happy with the 6600. This machine is made for quilting. It has a built-in walking foot that works like a charm. I had very few tension problems even with different weights of Aurifil. While I miss not being able to piece, I am not dreading quilting like I was with my other machines. I think the larger space between the needle and the harp helps, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shockingly, I have been quilting. I have been working, pretty much, on one quilt for a month and I am finishing up the quilting.You&#8217;ll see the quilt soon Yes, **I** am doing the quilting. Don&#8217;t expect greatness, because mostly I am doing straight line or straight-ish (as Kelly would say) line quilting. I am really &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/quilting-with-the-6600\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quilting with the 6600&#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":[149,322],"class_list":["post-37486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","tag-art-quilts","tag-machine-quilting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37486","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=37486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}