{"id":64919,"date":"2025-01-31T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=64919"},"modified":"2025-01-27T15:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T23:41:13","slug":"26-projects-2025-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/26-projects-2025-1\/","title":{"rendered":"26 Projects 2025 #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am changing up the 26 Projects post in 2025. Instead of posting all the projects every month, I am going to post new projects finished in that month. Then the year end roundup will be a true round up. This will also make the posts shorter.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Finished January 2025 Quilt Projects<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-64919 gallery-columns-3 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\/20250122_212619_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250122_212619_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Hugs &amp; a Kiss Finished\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-65485\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-65485'>\n\t\t\t\tHugs &#038; a Kiss Finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h1><strong>Finished (for me!) January Donation Quilts<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>As you know, I don\u2019t quilt much. I really enjoy the collaborative effort of making a top and allowing someone else to quilt it. Thus, the quilts below are mostly tops, but I will include a finished quilt once someone else finishes it for the group.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-64919 gallery-columns-3 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\/2025\/02\/finished-orangeade\/20250119_141744_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250119_141744_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Orangeade donation top\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-65462\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-65462'>\n\t\t\t\tOrangeade donation top\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h1><strong>Finished January Bags and Small Projects<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-64919 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\/2025\/03\/more-classmate-totes\/20250123_164606_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250123_164606_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Lee Ann&#039;s Classmate tote\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-65481\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-65481'>\n\t\t\t\tLee Ann&#8217;s Classmate tote\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\/2025\/01\/26-projects-2025-1\/20250124_085857_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250124_085857_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sue&#039;s Classmate tote\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-65492\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-65492'>\n\t\t\t\tSue&#8217;s Classmate tote\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\/2025\/01\/26-projects-2025-1\/20250124_202730_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250124_202730_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mom&#039;s Walker Bag- finished\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-65491\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-65491'>\n\t\t\t\tMom&#8217;s Walker Bag- finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h1><strong>January Projects Ready for Quilting \/ In the Quilting Process<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing at the moment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><strong>January Projects In the Finishing Process<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing now<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><strong>All the WIPs from all Time<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>WIPs are projects on which I am working. This means that I am past the cutting out of pieces stage,&nbsp; some sewing has taken place.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/la-pass-border-continues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Passacaglia<\/a> \u2013 I am working on the border, but need to work more and harder<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/even-more-old-town\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Town<\/a> &#8211; several clues finished<\/li>\n<li>Superbloom tote using Hindsight fabric \u2013started!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Cut Out &amp; Stopped<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/eppic-bag-cut-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPPic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/oxbow-tote-start\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oxbow<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rose Petrillo bag \u2013 I found the pieces for this bag cut out, but not sewn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><strong>Still UFOs<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>I still have UFOs. Who doesn\u2019t, after all? A project in the \u2018UFO\u2019 category means I am stalled, it hasn\u2019t been worked on in awhile or it is waiting its turn to be worked on. The list is a lot shorter and the projects are newer, for the most part.<\/p>\n<p>I am annoyed that some of these are still UFOs. I have to give myself credit for completing some of them last year.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/handbag-sampler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Handbag Sampler<\/a> \u2013 I <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/found-handbag-sampler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found the blocks<\/a>! I found them in a bin I thought I had thoroughly searched! I also found the fabrics carefully stored together. Hooray!!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Portrait.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Self Portrait<\/a>: started in 2006 at a <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/pamelala-teaches-at-quilting-adventures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">class at Quilting Adventures<\/a> in Richmond, Virginia. After a brief burst of inspiration, I am stalled on this again. As one of my oldest (I am pretty sure) UFOs, I put it on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/whats-your-oldest-ufo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">my blog<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/artquiltmaker\/status\/987744235699879942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">out into the Twitterverse<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ddrquilter\/status\/987747460075458560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diane suggested that I not consider this as a self portrait<\/a>. I think that strategy is a great idea. I am now trying to think of a new persona for her.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/tag\/serendipity-lady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Serendipity Lady<\/a> \u2013 I am still planning to take this piece to be framed. It might need a bit of quilting first.<\/li>\n<li>Fabric of the Year 2020<\/li>\n<li>Fabric of the Year 2021 \u2013 I may combine 2020 and 2021 into a COVID edition.<\/li>\n<li>Fabric of the Year 2022 \u2013 yes, I added this one to the list, but this is the last one I plan to do.<\/li>\n<li>Chain Link &#8211; have the pattern, have some squares, but haven&#8217;t started sewing yet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am changing up the 26 Projects post in 2025. Instead of posting all the projects every month, I am going to post new projects finished in that month. Then the year end roundup will be a true round up. This will also make the posts shorter. Finished January 2025 Quilt Projects Finished (for me!) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/26-projects-2025-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;26 Projects 2025 #1&#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":[538],"tags":[195,353],"class_list":["post-64919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-26-projects","tag-process"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64919","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=64919"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65536,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64919\/revisions\/65536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}