{"id":4872,"date":"2010-03-25T07:29:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T14:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=4872"},"modified":"2016-06-28T16:12:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T23:12:52","slug":"cutting-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/cutting-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4873\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5992sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4873\" title=\"Clean Cutting Table\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5992sm-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"Clean Cutting Table\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5992sm-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5992sm-1024x749.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clean Cutting Table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I have a small cutting table. Part of my cutting mat isn&#8217;t even on the table! From this cutting table comes all the tote bags and quilts that I make. It isn&#8217;t ideal, but it is what I have and it works for me most of the time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4874\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5991sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4874\" title=\"End of the Week Cutting Table\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5991sm-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"End of the Week Cutting Table\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5991sm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5991sm-1024x771.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">End of the Week Cutting Table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Above is what happens to my cutting table by the end of the week. I do try and craft every day but a lot of times I end up pressing fabric, or knitting or engaging in other hand work. Sometimes nothing fiber related happens on particular days.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have much horizontal space in my workroom and the debris of the week just ends up on the one mostly clean horizontal space. I end up tidying that space on Friday or the weekend and that has become part of the ritual of starting to sew on the weekend.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4877\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4877\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5983sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4877\" title=\"Finished and Hung Board\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5983sm-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Finished and Hung Board\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5983sm-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5983sm-1024x697.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished and Hung Board<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I am currently dreaming of redoing my workroom (which doubles as a guest room) with paint, new shelving, a Murphy bed, lots of drawers. The Board I made last week is part of it &#8211; perhaps the start of it. It is a small start, but a person has to start somewhere.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4876\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5985sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4876\" title=\"Evolving Board\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5985sm-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"Evolving Board\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5985sm-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/PICT5985sm-1024x745.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Evolving Board<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I cleaned some stuff off the big desk and started to fill up the Board. So far there are only photos. Now I can enjoy them. I hope to put some inspiration photos and other things on it. I am allowing it evolve organically.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a small cutting table. Part of my cutting mat isn&#8217;t even on the table! From this cutting table comes all the tote bags and quilts that I make. It isn&#8217;t ideal, but it is what I have and it works for me most of the time. Above is what happens to my cutting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/cutting-table\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cutting Table&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[390],"tags":[329,345,363],"class_list":["post-4872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-390","tag-organization","tag-tools","tag-workroom"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4872","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}