{"id":62441,"date":"2024-05-02T06:49:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T13:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=62441"},"modified":"2024-04-23T21:02:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T04:02:10","slug":"more-new-pantone-blocks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/more-new-pantone-blocks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"More New Pantone Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_62432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62432\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150542_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62432\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150542_wm-sm-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"Pantone selections - April 2024\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150542_wm-sm-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150542_wm-sm-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150542_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-62432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pantone selections &#8211; April 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I spent some time last weekend making the last of the Pantone blocks for our swap.<\/p>\n<p>The first step is always selecting fabric. For this group, I went through practically every bin of fabric except red. I had a really hard time finding fabrics that were close to the postcards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_62431\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62431\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150434_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62431\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150434_wm-sm-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"Pantone selections - April 2024 pt.2\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150434_wm-sm-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150434_wm-sm-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_150434_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-62431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pantone selections &#8211; April 2024 pt.2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I always dislike thinking I have to do the selection, but once I get into it, I am happy. It is also a bonus to discover fabrics I didn&#8217;t remember I had.<\/p>\n<p>This batch of postcards had a LOT of browns and beiges. I don&#8217;t have a lot of those colors, as you know. I made due. Caramel turned out to be the hardest color. I couldn&#8217;t match it with anything brown or beige so I went to orange and found one fabric that looks ok if you squint, in a dark room.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-62441 gallery-columns-4 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\/20240415_065414_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240415_065414_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"4 Patch in 414\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240415_065414_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240415_065414_wm-sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240415_065414_wm-sm-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240415_065414_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-1-62439'>\n\t\t\t\t4 Patch in 414\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\/20240414_183423_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183423_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ribbon in Freesia\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62436\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62436'>\n\t\t\t\tRibbon in Freesia\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\/20240414_183411_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183411_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ribbon in 600\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183411_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183411_wm-sm-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183411_wm-sm-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183411_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-1-62438'>\n\t\t\t\tRibbon in 600\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\/20240414_183427_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183427_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ribbon in 9241\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62435\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62435'>\n\t\t\t\tRibbon in 9241\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\/20240414_183420_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_183420_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ribbon in 7654\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62437\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62437'>\n\t\t\t\tRibbon in 7654\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\/20240416_071844_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071844_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Peaky &amp; Spike in Caramel\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071844_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071844_wm-sm-300x297.jpg 300w\" 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-1-62448'>\n\t\t\t\tPeaky &#038; Spike in Caramel\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\/20240416_071823_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071823_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Storm Center in 476\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071823_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240416_071823_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-1-62449'>\n\t\t\t\tStorm Center in 476\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\/20240418_171457_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240418_171457_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"166- Sliver Left\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62502\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62502'>\n\t\t\t\t166- Sliver Left\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\/20240417_204131_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_204131_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"5125 - Sliver Left\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62459\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62459'>\n\t\t\t\t5125 &#8211; Sliver Left\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\/20240417_204145_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_204145_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Whisper Pink (HA!) - Corner Gone\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62458\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62458'>\n\t\t\t\tWhisper Pink (HA!) &#8211; Corner Gone\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\/20240417_204142_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_204142_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"4685 - Sliver Left\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62457\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62457'>\n\t\t\t\t4685 &#8211; Sliver Left\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\/20240417_204139_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_204139_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"732 - Mutt &amp; Jeff Left\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62456\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62456'>\n\t\t\t\t732 &#8211; Mutt &#038; Jeff Left\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\/20240417_204135_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240417_204135_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"677- Wingy Things\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-62455\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-62455'>\n\t\t\t\t677- Wingy Things\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I started making blocks as soon as I was done selecting fabrics. I chose the block design based on what I needed for something like the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/new-pantone-blocks-from-jzs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">design I showed you<\/a> last week.<\/p>\n<p>I just received two more postcards and Julie tells me she has about 6 more cards to send me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent some time last weekend making the last of the Pantone blocks for our swap. The first step is always selecting fabric. For this group, I went through practically every bin of fabric except red. I had a really hard time finding fabrics that were close to the postcards. I always dislike thinking I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/more-new-pantone-blocks-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More New Pantone Blocks&#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":[59,517],"class_list":["post-62441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-530","tag-swaps","tag-the-pantone-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\/62441","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=62441"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62534,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62441\/revisions\/62534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}