{"id":65019,"date":"2024-12-20T06:54:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T14:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=65019"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T01:46:54","slug":"old-town-not-much-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/old-town-not-much-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Town: Not Much Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am behind on Bonnie Hunter&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/p\/old-town-mystery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Town<\/a> Mystery Quilt, but trying not to stress. I thought I would get more done at Sew Day than I did. As much as I love Sew Days, it isn&#8217;t a good environment when I am trying to concentrate. I am also trying to remind myself there is a LOT of piecing in Bonnie Hunter Mystery quilts and I&#8217;ll get there.<\/p>\n<p>Friend Julie has made <a href=\"https:\/\/highfibercontent.blogspot.com\/2024\/12\/old-town-geese.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">really good progress<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDShQ3KRiOx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pam<\/a> is, of course, up to date.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65060\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65060\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241214_163149_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65060\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241214_163149_wm-sm-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"Old Town, Clue 1 in process\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241214_163149_wm-sm-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241214_163149_wm-sm-768x675.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241214_163149_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Town, Clue 1 in process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I did sit down on Saturday and Sunday and really work on various pieces. I decided to focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/2024\/11\/old-town-mystery-part-one.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clue 1<\/a>, so I could at least say that I was finished with one clue.<\/p>\n<p>I am making progress on the Flying Geese, though I haven&#8217;t made many. One thing I had to do was figure out what pieces and parts I needed to make a set of four Flying Geese. That took a little time. I really got going once I reacquainted myself with the steps. It was helpful that I had already cut the pieces I needed. The picture above is my progress on Saturday. I had other stuff I needed to do, like make gift bags, so I couldn&#8217;t focus on this project all day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65084\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241215_142849_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65084\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241215_142849_wm-sm-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"Old Town Clue 2: Four Patches\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241215_142849_wm-sm-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241215_142849_wm-sm-768x935.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241215_142849_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 85vw, 247px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Town Clue 2: Four Patches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I pressed some of the strips sets for <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/2024\/11\/old-town-mystery-part-two.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clue #2<\/a> that I made at Sew Day and was able to make a few of the Four Patches.<\/p>\n<p>Hooray for progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am behind on Bonnie Hunter&#8217;s Old Town Mystery Quilt, but trying not to stress. I thought I would get more done at Sew Day than I did. As much as I love Sew Days, it isn&#8217;t a good environment when I am trying to concentrate. I am also trying to remind myself there is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/old-town-not-much-progress\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Old Town: Not Much Progress&#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":[538],"tags":[543,72,270,545,331],"class_list":["post-65019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-bonnie-hunter-mystery-quilt","tag-group-project","tag-mystery-quilt","tag-old-town-mystery-quilt","tag-piecing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65019","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=65019"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65088,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65019\/revisions\/65088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}