{"id":65267,"date":"2025-01-05T07:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T15:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=65267"},"modified":"2025-01-04T20:45:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T04:45:42","slug":"sew-day-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/sew-day-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Sew Day Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few fun things came up at Sew Day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65265\" style=\"width: 287px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_110410_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65265\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_110410_wm-sm-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"SueG's Y Seams\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_110410_wm-sm-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_110410_wm-sm-768x802.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_110410_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 85vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SueG&#8217;s Y Seams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>First, I had one entry into my post Y seams demo contest. SueG made an effort to try out Y Seams. She was the only one, so she won the fabulous prize, which was a small gift certificate to The Granary.<\/p>\n<p>She chose a great pattern. I love the split hexies.<\/p>\n<p>You should have seen the back! Those little seam intersections looked gorgeous. Check out my <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/tutorial-lemoyne-star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorial<\/a>, if you want to try Y Seams for yourself.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65270\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_161721_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65270\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_161721_wm-sm-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"Processed scraps\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_161721_wm-sm-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_161721_wm-sm-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_161721_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Processed scraps<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I made some good progress on cutting up scraps. I didn&#8217;t cut all of my scraps, sadly, but more of them are organized into shapes I can use. People were kind of amazed at what I was doing, which was weird. I thought everyone processed their scraps.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65261\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65261\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Christine's needle folio\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm-641x1024.jpg 641w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm-768x1228.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102207_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 85vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christine&#8217;s needle folio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I also saw a project Christine made from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suespargo.com\/shop\/patt-090-bird-bloom-needle-case-pattern-23873?category=112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sue Spargo pattern<\/a>. I love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suespargo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sue Spargo<\/a>&#8216;s patterns, but have never made anything. Her patterns look so cheerful.<\/p>\n<p>I love the little vase and the striped binding. Really I love the whole thing. Looking at Christine&#8217;s version makes me see this as eminently doable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65262\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102217_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65262\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102217_wm-sm-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"Christine's needle folio - inside\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102217_wm-sm-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102217_wm-sm-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250104_102217_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christine&#8217;s needle folio &#8211; inside<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The inside is also great, but has the issue of not being able to see what is inside the pockets. Still, this is a gorgeous project.<\/p>\n<p>The event was fun and I am glad I got to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few fun things came up at Sew Day. First, I had one entry into my post Y seams demo contest. SueG made an effort to try out Y Seams. She was the only one, so she won the fabulous prize, which was a small gift certificate to The Granary. She chose a great pattern. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/sew-day-report\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sew Day Report&#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":[137,413],"class_list":["post-65267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-bamqg","tag-sew-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65267","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=65267"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65271,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65267\/revisions\/65271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}