{"id":39480,"date":"2018-02-03T07:36:18","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T14:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=39480"},"modified":"2018-01-27T09:44:08","modified_gmt":"2018-01-27T16:44:08","slug":"ta-dots-and-stripes-top-finished-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/ta-dots-and-stripes-top-finished-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ta Dots and Stripes Top Finished!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_39384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39384\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39384\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013.-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Ta Dots &amp; Stripes Top finished\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013.-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013.-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013.-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516325244013.-1200x848.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ta Dots &amp; Stripes Top finished<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Ta Dots and Stripes quilt top and back are finished and with Colleen ready for quilting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/ta-dots-and-stripes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As I said<\/a>, this was going to be a donation quilt. It turned out to be much more appealing, though still an eye bender, than I thought so it will go to one of the nephews.<\/p>\n<p>It is on the small size &#8211; about 45&#215;60. I wanted a border to contain the chaos and make it a little bigger. I tried some fabric, but my IG peanut gallery nixed the idea and I had to agree. I couldn&#8217;t find a fabric print that worked and a solid was be too flat.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_39386\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39386\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516564782107..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516564782107.-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ta Dots &amp; Stripes Top - trying out borders\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516564782107.-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516564782107.-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wp-1516564782107.-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ta Dots &amp; Stripes Top &#8211; trying out borders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I tried a grey dot, which was ok, but not great. I like the fabric, but it just didn&#8217;t work with the activity of the quilt. So, no border.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ta Dots and Stripes quilt top and back are finished and with Colleen ready for quilting. As I said, this was going to be a donation quilt. It turned out to be much more appealing, though still an eye bender, than I thought so it will go to one of the nephews. It is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/ta-dots-and-stripes-top-finished-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ta Dots and Stripes Top Finished!&#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":[453],"tags":[353,252,455,362],"class_list":["post-39480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-453","tag-process","tag-project-quilt","tag-ta-dots-and-stripes","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\/39480","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=39480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}