{"id":61506,"date":"2024-01-25T07:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T15:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=61506"},"modified":"2024-03-23T17:25:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T00:25:28","slug":"improv-from-strip-quilts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/improv-from-strip-quilts\/","title":{"rendered":"Improv from Strip Quilts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you have seen when I have made other Color Strip donation tops, they have been followed by an <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/quilts-2\/series-quilts\/color-improv-donation-top-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">improv version<\/a>. I have been putting a few pieces together from the black\/grey\/brown (mostly black and grey) scrap bin, but it isn&#8217;t going well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61335\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61335\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240102_081454_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-61335\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240102_081454_wm-sm-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"Leftovers from black\/grey strip quilts\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240102_081454_wm-sm-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240102_081454_wm-sm-768x657.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240102_081454_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leftovers from black\/grey strip quilts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Well, I have made chunks of improvisationally pieced fabric, but mostly they are unsatisfactory. Also, I am not sure if I have enough small scraps to make three quilts. I also am not sure I want to combine the three colors into one quilt.<\/p>\n<p>The grey piece looks really good and I don&#8217;t really want to ruin it. The others are meh.<\/p>\n<p>I am tempted to bring them to the guild and see who wants to work on them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you have seen when I have made other Color Strip donation tops, they have been followed by an improv version. I have been putting a few pieces together from the black\/grey\/brown (mostly black and grey) scrap bin, but it isn&#8217;t going well. Well, I have made chunks of improvisationally pieced fabric, but mostly they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/improv-from-strip-quilts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Improv from Strip Quilts&#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":[530],"tags":[137,537,355,371],"class_list":["post-61506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-530","tag-bamqg","tag-color-improv-series","tag-doing-good","tag-improv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61506","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=61506"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61508,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61506\/revisions\/61508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}