{"id":54324,"date":"2021-10-29T07:01:47","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T14:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=54324"},"modified":"2021-10-28T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T01:17:07","slug":"cutting-for-la-pass-m3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/cutting-for-la-pass-m3\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting for La Pass M3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like I am juggling everything, especially my projects. I know many of you have worked full-time for years. I didn&#8217;t. I worked part-time or consulted the whole time my YM was growing up. I was fortunate to be able to do so, but also gave up a lot of stuff, such as cable TV. Now I am working full-time and I like my job, but I don&#8217;t like working 40 hours per week. It cuts into my life. Still, needs must.<\/p>\n<p>M2 took a long time, probably because I was trying to piece <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/chunks-of-epp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sections<\/a> on to a large Rosette, but also, because of time. I took so long that M4 will arrive any minute and I have barely started M3.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54326\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54326\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211027_175709_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54326\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211027_175709_wm-sm-275x300.jpg\" alt=\"La Passacaglia Month 3 cut pieces\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211027_175709_wm-sm-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211027_175709_wm-sm-768x838.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211027_175709_wm-sm.jpg 841w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 85vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">La Passacaglia Month 3 cut pieces<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a result, I am working on cutting pieces for M3. You can see mostly pieces I didn&#8217;t have to fussy cut. i did the easy ones first, though a couple required some centering like the teacups.<\/p>\n<p>I used the flower portions of the skunk fabric, because I don&#8217;t want skunks on my quilt. I know people think they are cute, but after smelling one, I don&#8217;t want to be reminded of that smell. I cut the stripes the way <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CzTBbxHsj9Y&amp;list=PL0iGkY4C9evO1tdVdonu-Jf-QNmeFP34a&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tula suggested on her EPP video<\/a> (see, starting at 7:33). Now I have to do the dots and the other pieces.<\/p>\n<p>My plan is to finish all the cutting, then start on Month 4, catching up with Month 3 when I can. I hope to only be behind on one month not all the months. Who knows? I might be able to catch up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like I am juggling everything, especially my projects. I know many of you have worked full-time for years. I didn&#8217;t. I worked part-time or consulted the whole time my YM was growing up. I was fortunate to be able to do so, but also gave up a lot of stuff, such as cable &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/cutting-for-la-pass-m3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cutting for La Pass M3&#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":[209,22,503],"class_list":["post-54324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-496","tag-english-paper-piecing","tag-hand-piecing","tag-la-passacaglia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54324","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=54324"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54330,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54324\/revisions\/54330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}