{"id":60317,"date":"2023-09-20T06:44:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T13:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=60317"},"modified":"2025-08-25T16:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T23:20:35","slug":"the-return-of-metro-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/the-return-of-metro-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Return of Metro Twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I went over to Cyndi&#8217;s the other day to sew. This is not <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/bagmaking-designing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyndi of the bag<\/a>, but <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/cyndis-scissor-cozy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyndi of the Guild<\/a>. At first, we were going to work on the Enigma Bag together, but she hadn&#8217;t had time to cut out her pieces, so we&#8217;ll do that another day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60325\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_125107_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60325\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_125107_wm-sm-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"Metro Twist in process\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_125107_wm-sm-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_125107_wm-sm-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_125107_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metro Twist in process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I took three projects over to her studio and ended up making good progress on Metro Twist. I sewed about 40 blocks, most of which I was able to trim as well. I am super happy that I got back to this project.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60342\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60342\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_161648_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60342\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_161648_wm-sm-300x282.jpg\" alt=\"Metro Twist ready for the big push\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_161648_wm-sm-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_161648_wm-sm-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230917_161648_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metro Twist ready for the big push<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I put all of the existing blocks up on the big design wall (I had to take <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/more-scrappy-celebration-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrappy Celebration<\/a> down temporarily) and took a look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went over to Cyndi&#8217;s the other day to sew. This is not Cyndi of the bag, but Cyndi of the Guild. At first, we were going to work on the Enigma Bag together, but she hadn&#8217;t had time to cut out her pieces, so we&#8217;ll do that another day. I took three projects over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/the-return-of-metro-twist\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Return of Metro Twist&#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":[519],"tags":[526,331,353,252,553,498],"class_list":["post-60317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-519","tag-metro-twist","tag-piecing","tag-process","tag-project-quilt","tag-sew-kind-of-wonderful","tag-specialty-ruler"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60317","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=60317"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60352,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60317\/revisions\/60352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}