{"id":39371,"date":"2018-12-31T07:12:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T14:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=39371"},"modified":"2026-08-31T18:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T01:43:58","slug":"2018-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/2018-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Number of 2018 Blog Posts<\/strong>: 348<\/p>\n<p><strong>Number of yards of fabric used<\/strong> this year: 191.32 (84. 32 net)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-39371 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/en-provence-quilt-finished\/wp-1523755048638-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wp-1523755048638.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"En Provence Finished\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-40206\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-40206'>\n\t\t\t\tEn Provence Finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/finished-mostly-manor-lozenge-quilt\/wp-1515012103232-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1515012103232.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mostly Manor Lozenge Quilt Finished!\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-39219\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-39219'>\n\t\t\t\tMostly Manor Lozenge Quilt Finished!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/planned-improv-finished\/20180317_182713_wm-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/20180317_182713_wm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Planned Improv\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-39938\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-39938'>\n\t\t\t\tPlanned Improv\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/ta-dots-stripes-finished\/wp-1521430015923-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521430015923.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ta Dots &amp; Stripes\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-39945\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-39945'>\n\t\t\t\tTa Dots &#038; Stripes\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/finished-fabric-of-the-year-2016\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: Fabric of the Year 2016\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-40501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15267533303077493432603922138507-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-40501'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: Fabric of the Year 2016\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/piqf-display\/wp-15394057947241159986884412747982-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15394057947241159986884412747982-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Triple Star: PIQF display location\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43772\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43772'>\n\t\t\t\tTriple Star: PIQF display location\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/finished-o9p\/wp-15391001189822188499009232587143-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15391001189822188499009232587143-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: Octagon 9 Patch\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43750\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43750'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: Octagon 9 Patch\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/finished-bam-color-round-robin\/wp-15390999342654291770135043964309-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15390999342654291770135043964309-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: BAM Color Round Robin\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43749\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43749'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: BAM Color Round Robin\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/finished-sealife-quilt-let\/wp-1541090928766823745224113425760-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wp-1541090928766823745224113425760-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: Sealife quilt-let\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-44114\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-44114'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: Sealife quilt-let\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<ul>\n<li>BAM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/finished-bam-color-round-robin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Color Round Robin<\/a> &#8211; finished 10\/10\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/en-provence-quilt-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">En Provence Quilt<\/a> \u2013 finished 3\/22\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/finished-fabric-of-the-year-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fabric of the Year 2016<\/a> &#8211; finished 5\/11\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/finished-mostly-manor-lozenge-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mostly Manor<\/a> Lozenge Quilt -finished 1\/1\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/finished-o9p\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Octagon 9 Patch<\/a> &#8211; finished 10\/9\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/planned-improv-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planned Improv<\/a> \u2013 finished 3\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/sealife-quilt-let\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sealife Quilt-let<\/a> &#8211; finished<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/ta-dots-stripes-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ta Dots &amp; Stripes<\/a> \u2013 finished 3\/2018<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/triple-star-top-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Triple Star<\/a> &#8211; finished 4\/2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Finished 2018 Non-Quilt Projects<\/b><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-39371 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/ym-hat-complete\/wp-1516569165671-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516569165671.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"YM Hat Finished\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-39394\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-39394'>\n\t\t\t\tYM Hat Finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/bam-swap-bag-2\/wp-15431789689594918903443412013090-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wp-15431789689594918903443412013090-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Classmate Bag for Lindsay - BAM Swap\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-44322\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-44322'>\n\t\t\t\tClassmate Bag for Lindsay &#8211; BAM Swap\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/26-projects-on-task\/img_20180130_220227_234-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_20180130_220227_234-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Cowl\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-39513\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-39513'>\n\t\t\t\tCowl\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/epp-travel-pouch\/wp-1519097908864-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wp-1519097908864.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Gerre&#039;s EPP Travel Pouch\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-39582\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-39582'>\n\t\t\t\tGerre&#8217;s EPP Travel Pouch\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Flapper apron - Butterfly side\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-45327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wp-15520055191881670644424044244628-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-45327'>\n\t\t\t\tFlapper apron &#8211; Butterfly side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/finished-hansel-and-gretel-set\/wp-15200474531701126457771-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-15200474531701126457771-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished quilt of Hansel &amp; Gretel\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-39820\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-39820'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished quilt of Hansel &#038; Gretel\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/gift-post-3-le-cafe-pillowcase\/wp-15399894019287283166559468116299-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15399894019287283166559468116299-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Le Cafe Pillowcase 2018\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-43964\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-43964'>\n\t\t\t\tLe Cafe Pillowcase 2018\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/merit-hexie-pillow-finished\/wp-15336154435088199821022047618584-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/wp-15336154435088199821022047618584-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Merit Hexie Pillow\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-42912\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-42912'>\n\t\t\t\tMerit Hexie Pillow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/roadtrip-bag\/wp-1522362816971-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1522362816971.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Roadtrip Bag - front\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-40073\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-40073'>\n\t\t\t\tRoadtrip Bag &#8211; front\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/gift-post-2018-stb-n3\/wp-1524631362289-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wp-1524631362289.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Beth&#039;s Sew Together Bag\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-40289\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-40289'>\n\t\t\t\tBeth&#8217;s Sew Together Bag\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/gift-post-2018-stb\/wp-1524341603051-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wp-1524341603051.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"SIL #2&#039;s Sew Together Bag - outside\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-40259\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-40259'>\n\t\t\t\tSIL #2&#8217;s Sew Together Bag &#8211; outside\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/sew-together-bag-progress\/wp-1521483350365-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Embroidery Sew Together Bag Open\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-39962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521483350365.-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-39962'>\n\t\t\t\tEmbroidery Sew Together Bag Open\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/cg-sewing-table-mat\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat detail (in process)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-40423\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-40423'>\n\t\t\t\tCrafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat detail (in process)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/superheroine-apron\/wp-1521864849499-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/wp-1521864849499.-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Superheroine apron\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-40004\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-40004'>\n\t\t\t\tSuperheroine apron\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/finished-thanksgiving-tablemat\/wp-15387754447613518688314664308552-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15387754447613518688314664308552-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: Thanksgiving tablemat\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-43740\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-43740'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: Thanksgiving tablemat\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/tool-tote-finished\/wp-15336152138922078610382298213657-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/wp-15336152138922078610382298213657-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished: Tool Tote\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-42908\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-42908'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished: Tool Tote\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/undercover-maker-mat-finished\/wp-15406664192836146822515859199992-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wp-15406664192836146822515859199992-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Undercover Maker Mat with portable table finished\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-44036\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption 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