{"id":52501,"date":"2021-04-14T07:04:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T14:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=52501"},"modified":"2021-04-12T15:19:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T22:19:41","slug":"scrap-dash-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/scrap-dash-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrap Dash Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_52499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52499\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111248_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52499\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111248_wm-sm-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap Dash Saturday Morning\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111248_wm-sm-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111248_wm-sm-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111248_wm-sm.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 85vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scrap Dash Saturday Morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I worked quite a bit on Scrap Dash over the weekend, using the project as leaders and enders while working on my <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/latifah-saafir-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latifah class project<\/a>. It didn&#8217;t look super <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/more-scrap-dash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">before class<\/a>, though i was making progress. By the end of class on Saturday I had made progress with which I was happy (photo, left). The pattern was really starting to emerge and I was getting excited about putting blocks together. I was able to do bits and bobs in between the Put a Ring On It rings. Every little bit helps.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52500\" style=\"width: 291px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_110932_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52500\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_110932_wm-sm-291x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap Dash, Sunday afternoon\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_110932_wm-sm-291x300.jpg 291w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_110932_wm-sm-768x792.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_110932_wm-sm.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 85vw, 291px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scrap Dash, Sunday afternoon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I continued working on Sunday, a little more on <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/scrap-dash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrap Dash<\/a> than on the rings. I feel like I made really excellent progress. While I don&#8217;t have all of the pieces for Scrap Dash on the design wall, I do have a significant number.<\/p>\n<p>I have also started to put some of the blocks together.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, I found out I don&#8217;t have enough of the 1.5 x 2.5&#8243; rectangles for the border. I need to think about whether to cut a million more, leave off the border or do something else.&nbsp; I haven&#8217;t yet used the rectangles in blacks, whites and greys for the center of the quilt. I might try and see if they look good as a border. I don&#8217;t think I have enough for a whole border, but it would be a start.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t even think about fitting a border on the design wall, so I&#8217;ll have to see once some of the blocks are together and the seam allowances have shrunk up.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52505\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111131_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52505\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111131_wm-sm-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap Dash Churn Dash\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111131_wm-sm-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111131_wm-sm-768x779.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210412_111131_wm-sm.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 85vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scrap Dash Churn Dash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking of which, I have sewn a block or two just to see what they look like and to shrink up the seam allowances so I can fit more on the wall.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the background, which I think really makes the quilt look bright.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I worked quite a bit on Scrap Dash over the weekend, using the project as leaders and enders while working on my Latifah class project. It didn&#8217;t look super before class, though i was making progress. By the end of class on Saturday I had made progress with which I was happy (photo, left). The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/scrap-dash-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scrap Dash Update&#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":[496],"tags":[331,252,500,122],"class_list":["post-52501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-496","tag-piecing","tag-project-quilt","tag-scrap-dash","tag-scraps"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52501","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=52501"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52507,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52501\/revisions\/52507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}