{"id":57489,"date":"2022-10-10T06:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T13:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=57489"},"modified":"2022-10-08T11:12:17","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T18:12:17","slug":"pp4-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/pp4-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"PP#4 Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I brought PP#4 home from <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/pointillist-palette-4-returns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sew Day<\/a>, I put all of the blocks up on my small design wall so I could see what I had. I had mostly worked on creating small using that would later be made up into blocks. Since I was working at Sew Day, this was a good way to make progress without having to spread everything out. This project is good for random, speed sewing without a plan.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-57489 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20221004_155856_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155856_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"PP4 - damage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-57488\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-57488'>\n\t\t\t\tPP4 &#8211; damage\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20221004_155733_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155733_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"PP4 - damage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-57480\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-57480'>\n\t\t\t\tPP4 &#8211; damage\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20221004_155817_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155817_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"PP4 - damage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-57481\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-57481'>\n\t\t\t\tPP4 &#8211; damage\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>As I put the blocks up, I noticed that two of them had some kind of damage. I thought this was really strange since the project has been in a non-offgassing box in my fabric closet, so mostly out of the sun. I have never seen bugs in there. I am pretty careful with my quilts and projects.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-57489 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20221004_155604_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155604_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"PP4 - damage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-57478\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-57478'>\n\t\t\t\tPP4 &#8211; damage\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20221004_155650_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155650_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"PP4 - damage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-57479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155650_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155650_wm-sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155650_wm-sm-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221004_155650_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-57479'>\n\t\t\t\tPP4 &#8211; damage\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I inspected all the blocks carefully and found only two places where there was damage. I marked the spots with some WonderPins and worked on making the other blocks while I thought about what to do.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t do any repair right away. Eventually I decided to just replace the pieces. I have plenty of that fabric and the repair was a little fiddly, but not difficult. When I finished the blocks, I made the repairs. The blocks look fine now. I do keep looking to see if I see signs of other damage developing.<\/p>\n<p>I see this as another good reason not to have 20+ year old UFOs lying around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I brought PP#4 home from Sew Day, I put all of the blocks up on my small design wall so I could see what I had. I had mostly worked on creating small using that would later be made up into blocks. Since I was working at Sew Day, this was a good way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/pp4-damage\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PP#4 Damage&#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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[506],"tags":[414,520],"class_list":["post-57489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-506","tag-pointillist-palette","tag-repair"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57489","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=57489"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57492,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57489\/revisions\/57492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}