{"id":38079,"date":"2017-09-16T07:23:29","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T14:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=38079"},"modified":"2018-06-14T16:17:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T23:17:10","slug":"color-my-quilt-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/color-my-quilt-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Color My Quilt &#8211; September"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38081\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170910_202519636807694.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38081\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170910_202519636807694-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Joelle's Instructions - Color My Quilt\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170910_202519636807694-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170910_202519636807694-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20170910_202519636807694-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joelle&#8217;s Instructions &#8211; Color My Quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I realized late last week that I really needed to get busy on Joelle&#8217;s Color My Quilt piece. I was prepared to start it early, as in right after the August meeting. Somehow time got away from me.<\/p>\n<p>Like I did for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/amys-color-my-quilt-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy&#8217;s piece<\/a>, I wanted to make something that Joelle could cut up and use to put the other pieces together. She also really wanted solids and the combination didn&#8217;t work for me.<\/p>\n<p>I just started improv piecing. It probably isn&#8217;t challenging me at all, but I seem to be focusing on the color and worrying less about the actual design. I&#8217;d be a lot happier with this project if people were making blocks, but I understand that that is not the idea behind this project.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38064\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1505098761639..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38064 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1505098761639.-e1505101044787-300x118.jpg\" alt=\"Joelle's Color My Quilt\" width=\"300\" height=\"118\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joelle&#8217;s Color My Quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I am pleased with my piece, especially the colors. I didn&#8217;t have enough solid scraps to do the whole thing in scraps, so I tried to keep it to tone-on-tones. When I started to stray, I stopped piecing. I didn&#8217;t intend for it to be so long and skinny, but that is the way it turned out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I realized late last week that I really needed to get busy on Joelle&#8217;s Color My Quilt piece. I was prepared to start it early, as in right after the August meeting. Somehow time got away from me. Like I did for Amy&#8217;s piece, I wanted to make something that Joelle could cut up and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/color-my-quilt-september\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Color My Quilt &#8211; September&#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":[137,438,72,330,331],"class_list":["post-38079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","tag-bamqg","tag-color-my-quilt","tag-group-project","tag-other-artists","tag-piecing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38079","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=38079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}