{"id":44982,"date":"2019-02-04T07:07:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T15:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=44982"},"modified":"2021-06-16T21:49:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T04:49:21","slug":"maureens-pincushion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/maureens-pincushion\/","title":{"rendered":"Maureen&#8217;s Pincushion"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_44960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44960\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Maureen's pincushion\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-15488982779286159198052904229752.jpg 1617w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maureen&#8217;s pincushion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In order to add a gift to Maureen&#8217;s bag, I made her a pincushion.\u00a0Unlike the bag, the pincushion went together very smoothly. I had some of the pieces and parts from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/pincushions-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my last round of pincushion making<\/a> on the cutting table. They weren&#8217;t crappy, just unused.<\/p>\n<p>I picked out some other scraps from the unsorted pile on my cutting table and came up with a great selection. I am pleased with how it looks and don&#8217;t think it looks thrown together or disjointed at all.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44961\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44961 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"Maureen's pincushion-with clips\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785-768x813.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785-968x1024.jpg 968w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785-1200x1270.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/wp-1548898512217584485684008177785.jpg 1533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 85vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maureen&#8217;s pincushion-with clips<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I saved time by not using selvages for the back. I just used a piece of the batik. As usual, I filled it with a combination of wool roving and Beanie Baby pellets.<\/p>\n<p>I hope she likes it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to add a gift to Maureen&#8217;s bag, I made her a pincushion.\u00a0Unlike the bag, the pincushion went together very smoothly. I had some of the pieces and parts from my last round of pincushion making on the cutting table. They weren&#8217;t crappy, just unused. I picked out some other scraps from the unsorted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/maureens-pincushion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Maureen&#8217;s Pincushion&#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":[477],"tags":[365,128,114,316],"class_list":["post-44982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-477","tag-accessories","tag-completed-project","tag-cqfa","tag-gifts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44982","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=44982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53347,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44982\/revisions\/53347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}