{"id":45717,"date":"2019-04-19T07:08:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T14:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=45717"},"modified":"2021-07-19T18:59:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T01:59:57","slug":"half-hexie-section","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/half-hexie-section\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Hexie Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am never going to get this project finished if I don&#8217;t work on it, so I work on it whenever I can. Lately, I have just been making stars. I have a whole <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/organization-ideas\/pict6569sm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scone container<\/a> full of the little stars and some pieces in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/mine-all-mine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sew Together Bag<\/a> cut to make more. I decided I had better put some stars together to make a section that will increase the size of the main piece before I made more stars. As a result, I have been beavering away at that task.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45718\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-45718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"Half Hexie EPP Section - April 2019\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/wp-15553787187108361081131767569702-1200x1681.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 85vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Half Hexie EPP Section &#8211; April 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t look very impressive, I know. That takes a bit of the wind out of my sails, because all of that piecing is handwork and it took quite a while, though not years, to get that much done.<\/p>\n<p>I am still trying to think of this as my slow quilt project, but it is hard. I am kind of ready to be done with this project and move on to something else. At least I finished one hand project this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am never going to get this project finished if I don&#8217;t work on it, so I work on it whenever I can. Lately, I have just been making stars. I have a whole Scone container full of the little stars and some pieces in my Sew Together Bag cut to make more. I decided &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/half-hexie-section\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Half Hexie Section&#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":[209,504,252],"class_list":["post-45717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-477","tag-english-paper-piecing","tag-half-hexie-star","tag-project-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45717","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=45717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53590,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45717\/revisions\/53590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}