{"id":40416,"date":"2018-05-13T07:03:44","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T14:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=40416"},"modified":"2018-05-12T08:18:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T15:18:41","slug":"cg-sewing-table-mat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/cg-sewing-table-mat\/","title":{"rendered":"CG Sewing Table Mat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned back in April, I am a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T097xnM79Fo&amp;index=4&amp;list=PLj9jdzKVN1ecXRVsY8gqTRJWoz94dWc5Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crafty Gemini Organizer Club<\/a>. I made a couple of the projects, but haven&#8217;t been able to keep up the pace since the beginning of April. After getting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/octagon-nine-patch-ready-for-quilting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Octagon Nine Patch<\/a> ready for the quilter, I decided to work on a club project.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40424\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"Crafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260895431927228969530415597601-1200x984.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For reasons you will find out later, this project not going to be part of the set. I chose the ice cream cone fabric, because it is super fun.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, I am part way through the project. I cut the mat slightly larger than the pattern called for to accommodate larger machines.I have bound the vinyl pocket and basted it to the main fabric, but have gotten no further.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40423\" style=\"width: 254px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-254x300.jpg\" alt=\"Crafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat detail (in process)\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-768x908.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-866x1024.jpg 866w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15260885781669093021787888005944-1200x1418.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 85vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crafty Gemini Sewing Machine Mat detail (in process)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Crafty Gemini projects are known for zippers and vinyl. This project only has vinyl and I have an idea in my mind to make several of them for gifts. I saw another similar project in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lovepatchworkandquilting.com\/magazine\/issue-35-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Issue 35 of Love of Patchwork &amp; Quilting magazine<\/a>. It <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lovepatchworkandquilting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Julie-Rutter-.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">looks very similar<\/a> with a few differences. I am thinking of making that one to compare the two projects. Stay tuned to see if I do it. I have a lot of plans for gifts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned back in April, I am a member of the Crafty Gemini Organizer Club. I made a couple of the projects, but haven&#8217;t been able to keep up the pace since the beginning of April. After getting the Octagon Nine Patch ready for the quilter, I decided to work on a club project. For &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/cg-sewing-table-mat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CG Sewing Table Mat&#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":[365,461,72,353,362],"class_list":["post-40416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-453","tag-accessories","tag-crafty-gemini-organizer-club","tag-group-project","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\/40416","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=40416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}