{"id":40573,"date":"2018-05-29T06:54:42","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T13:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=40573"},"modified":"2018-06-26T16:52:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T23:52:27","slug":"spiky-16-patch-n-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/spiky-16-patch-n-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiky 16 Patch n.4"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40560\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40560\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Spiky 16 Patch n.2, block 4\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-1527458122079753709962148340600-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spiky 16 Patch n.2, block 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I am back to working on the second Spiky 16 Patch donation quilt.<\/p>\n<p>Over the long weekend, I got a chance to sew together some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/hrts-in-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bias rectangles I had prepared<\/a>. It turns out I made a lot of the ones I already had and very few of the ones I needed. Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>I sewed the ones I had prepped together anyway and cut the 5 inch strips required for the rectangles. I was cutting for the Stepping Stones, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/stepping-stones2-back-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as mentioned<\/a>, and just used some of the same blues and greens I was using for the Stepping Stones to prep more.<\/p>\n<p>There is something comforting and satisfying about making these Bias Rectangles. I really like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01DMV231M\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=artquiltmaker-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01DMV231M&amp;linkId=bb46b2f5168d74d4047c973320e4d8ed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Split Recs ruler<\/a>. I think it works really well. Yes, I trim, but I get really nice HRTs out of the process and they are a joy to sew. I am trying to think of different blocks to make from HRTs. I have units to make several more of these Spiky 16 patch blocks, except for the HRTs of which I am chronically short. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40562\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Spiky 16 Patch n.4, quilt 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180527_174729_3911088030783682140062-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spiky 16 Patch n.4, quilt 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I did finish this block and I am pleased with it. These are really nice blocks. I will lay out the piece on point when I get a chance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am back to working on the second Spiky 16 Patch donation quilt. Over the long weekend, I got a chance to sew together some of the bias rectangles I had prepared. It turns out I made a lot of the ones I already had and very few of the ones I needed. Sigh. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/spiky-16-patch-n-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spiky 16 Patch n.4&#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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[453],"tags":[137,349,355,464],"class_list":["post-40573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-453","tag-bamqg","tag-blocks","tag-doing-good","tag-spiky-16-patch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40573","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=40573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}