{"id":67095,"date":"2025-07-15T07:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=67095"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:57:09","slug":"triumphant-top-finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/triumphant-top-finished\/","title":{"rendered":"Triumphant Top Finished!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got online with Latifah Saafir the other day as part of her Mystery Quilt project. I almost didn&#8217;t, but am really glad I did, because it was me, Latifah and one other person for almost the whole session. I didn&#8217;t have a Zoom background installed so the other participants could see my small design wall. Latifah asked about the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/continuing-the-blue-improv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Improv piece<\/a> hanging behind me and we talked about it for awhile. I almost swooned. Latifah admiring MY piecing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67082\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67082\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250708_100345_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67082\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250708_100345_wm-sm-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"Finished: Triumphant top\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250708_100345_wm-sm-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250708_100345_wm-sm-768x752.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250708_100345_wm-sm.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished: Triumphant top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the things I got to do during the session was show my finished Triumphant top. Despite having continual cutting problems, I was able to finish the top. Now I need to make the binding and backing then it will be ready to go to Colleen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am pleased with how it came out. I am glad it is done, but happy with the finished result. It is really different than other quilts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am also not feeling as cranky about the rulers as I was. I think I will try the HuRTy PuRTy design to try and get the way those rulers work stuck in my mind.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got online with Latifah Saafir the other day as part of her Mystery Quilt project. I almost didn&#8217;t, but am really glad I did, because it was me, Latifah and one other person for almost the whole session. I didn&#8217;t have a Zoom background installed so the other participants could see my small design &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/triumphant-top-finished\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Triumphant Top Finished!&#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-67095","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\/67095","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=67095"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67103,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67095\/revisions\/67103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}