{"id":56931,"date":"2022-08-26T06:53:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T13:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=56931"},"modified":"2022-08-26T08:31:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T15:31:29","slug":"sewing-orange-you-glad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/sewing-orange-you-glad\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewing Orange You Glad"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_56937\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56937\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56937\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sewing Orange You Glad pairs\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_214727_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sewing Orange You Glad pairs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I have finally sewed all the pairs of quarter blocks together. It took a long time.<\/p>\n<p>I started on Saturday and finished on Sunday. Of course, I couldn&#8217;t sew all day both days, but I did spend a good portion of my time on the project.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I can never get over is how much space is taken up by the seam allowances. The spaces in the photo (right) show how much space I gained by sewing the blocks on the left.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56933\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56933\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_215225_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56933\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_215225_wm-sm-281x300.jpg\" alt=\"Orange You Glad Pairs sewn\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_215225_wm-sm-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_215225_wm-sm-768x819.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220814_215225_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 85vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Orange You Glad Pairs sewn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once all of the pairs of quarter blocks were sewn together, the piece looks &#8216;normal&#8217; again. Of course, I have to sew the pairs into blocks. Then we&#8217;ll see the spaces develop again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have finally sewed all the pairs of quarter blocks together. It took a long time. I started on Saturday and finished on Sunday. Of course, I couldn&#8217;t sew all day both days, but I did spend a good portion of my time on the project. One thing I can never get over is how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/sewing-orange-you-glad\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sewing Orange You Glad&#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":[506],"tags":[135],"class_list":["post-56931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-506","tag-bullseye"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56931","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=56931"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57054,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56931\/revisions\/57054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}