{"id":42321,"date":"2018-07-02T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T14:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=42321"},"modified":"2025-01-17T12:32:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T20:32:28","slug":"thoughts-on-aqua-red-sampler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/thoughts-on-aqua-red-sampler\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on Aqua-Red Sampler"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40805\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aqua-Red Sampler\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_20180623_221642_616303101967481045880-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aqua-Red Sampler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As I mentioned a couple of days ago, I have the Aqua-Red Sampler on my design wall and I am trying to figure out what block to make as my last block.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42323\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42323\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/TeaBasket.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/TeaBasket-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tea Basket block\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/TeaBasket-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/TeaBasket-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/TeaBasket.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tea Basket block<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I was thinking of the Nosegay. I have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PICT4863-e1530334590192.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a great version<\/a> for the Handbag Sampler, so it isn&#8217;t pressing that I make another one. Still, it&#8217;s a good block. Then I remembered the Tea Basket block. It isn&#8217;t very popular. In fact I don&#8217;t know if I have ever seen a quilt that included that block. It is in Jinny Beyer&#8217;s <em>The Quilter&#8217;s Album of Patchwork Patterns<\/em>, so I was able to find it. I also found it in BlockBase and made some adjustments so the BlockBase version looked more like Jinny Beyer&#8217;s version. I also added some color to get an idea of how it would look. Looking at it now, I think it is more of a contender than I thought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned a couple of days ago, I have the Aqua-Red Sampler on my design wall and I am trying to figure out what block to make as my last block. I was thinking of the Nosegay. I have a great version for the Handbag Sampler, so it isn&#8217;t pressing that I make another &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/thoughts-on-aqua-red-sampler\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thoughts on Aqua-Red Sampler&#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":[465,353,132,380,142,362],"class_list":["post-42321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-453","tag-aqua-red-sampler","tag-process","tag-quilt-class","tag-sampler","tag-sampler-quilt-class","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\/42321","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=42321"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65382,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42321\/revisions\/65382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}