{"id":57456,"date":"2022-10-04T07:02:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=57456"},"modified":"2022-10-04T17:54:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T00:54:46","slug":"pointillist-palette-4-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/pointillist-palette-4-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Pointillist Palette #4 Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sew Day started off as a bit of debacle for me. Sew Day itself, once I got there, was fine. Getting there was a problem. I planned to cut and baste the pieces for La Passacaglia Month 15, like I have in the past. Unfortunately, the package didn&#8217;t arrive, so I was project-less.<\/p>\n<p>I thought &#8220;no problem, I have plenty of projects on which to work.&#8221; I grabbed a project box that had some projects in it and found that the pattern hadn&#8217;t been printed, the templates were somewhere else and the fabric for the different bags wasn&#8217;t included. Same with a few other projects. Pointillist Palette #4 was the only project that had all the pieces, so I brought that. I had to lug my sewing machine as well. I prefer just to cut out projects, but I had very little time to prepare so Pointillist Palette #4 it was. I want to finish this project anyway, so it is skipping over <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/who-am-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who Am I<\/a>? for the moment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57454\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184727_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-57454\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184727_wm-sm-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Pointillist Palette #4 blocks - Oct 2022\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184727_wm-sm-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184727_wm-sm-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184727_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pointillist Palette #4 blocks &#8211; Oct 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pointillist Palette #4 mostly requires sewing a lot of small squares into larger squares. When I pulled everything out of the project box, I had about 8 blocks already. TO DO: find out how many blocks I need. That information was not in the project box.<\/p>\n<p>The good thing about this project is that it is straight piecing and that is a relief after a lot of applique&#8217; and bag making.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184645_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-57455\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184645_wm-sm-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"Pointillist Palette #4 organization - Oct 2022\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184645_wm-sm-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184645_wm-sm-768x627.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221001_184645_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pointillist Palette #4 organization &#8211; Oct 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I had time after I got home and did more piecing. All of these trays were from the days when I would eat Trader Joe&#8217;s burritos for lunch. They are useful for organizing colors.<\/p>\n<p>After quite a bit of sewing, I have many more pieces waiting to be sewn into&nbsp; blocks. I have in the back of my mind to finish this quilt in the next few days so I can bring it to Colleen with <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/finished-the-lobster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Lobster<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/oyg-ready-for-quilting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orange You Glad<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It might seem like I am not enjoying my sewing and am just plowing through projects to get them done. That is true in a way. I want to get these old projects out of my hair and start some new ones which I will enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sew Day started off as a bit of debacle for me. Sew Day itself, once I got there, was fine. Getting there was a problem. I planned to cut and baste the pieces for La Passacaglia Month 15, like I have in the past. Unfortunately, the package didn&#8217;t arrive, so I was project-less. I thought &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/pointillist-palette-4-returns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pointillist Palette #4 Returns&#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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[506],"tags":[414,150],"class_list":["post-57456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-506","tag-pointillist-palette","tag-pre-blog-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57456","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=57456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57458,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57456\/revisions\/57458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}