{"id":67060,"date":"2025-07-12T07:20:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T14:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=67060"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:34:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:34:30","slug":"triumphant-towards-the-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/triumphant-towards-the-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"Triumphant Towards the Finish"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>I didn&#8217;t get Triumphant on the wall as early on Sunday as I would have liked. I was busy finishing the Sidewalk #2: Blue Strips so Triumphant would have some design wall space.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_67093\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67093\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250706_160136_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67093\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250706_160136_wm-sm-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"Triumphant blocks on the wall\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250706_160136_wm-sm-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250706_160136_wm-sm-768x916.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250706_160136_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 85vw, 251px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Triumphant blocks on the wall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>When I finally did get it on the wall, I found that I had miscounted the pieces I cut at <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/a-little-sew-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sew Day<\/a>. I was short about a dozen units. Sigh.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>The photo doesn&#8217;t show any of the side border pieces I cut on Saturday. You&#8217;ll have to trust me when I say it wasn&#8217;t enough.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>I was actually glad to get it on the wall as I could see what I was working with. The main part of the quilt is just a giant 9 patch, so I sewed it together and then sewed the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/triumphant-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top and bottom borders on which I had finished a week<\/a> or so ago.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Then I sat down and had to correlate the pieces I had with what I needed. Once I figured out what happened, the cutting went relatively quickly.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Now on to sewing.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t get Triumphant on the wall as early on Sunday as I would have liked. I was busy finishing the Sidewalk #2: Blue Strips so Triumphant would have some design wall space. When I finally did get it on the wall, I found that I had miscounted the pieces I cut at Sew Day. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/triumphant-towards-the-finish\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Triumphant Towards the Finish&#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":[270,331,550],"class_list":["post-67060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-mystery-quilt","tag-piecing","tag-triumphant-mystery-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67060","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=67060"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67094,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67060\/revisions\/67094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}