{"id":69047,"date":"2025-12-14T07:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T15:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=69047"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:05:02","slug":"sewing-with-tim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/sewing-with-tim\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewing with Tim"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_69063\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69063\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_112343-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69063\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_112343-sm-300x276.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful Communities\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_112343-sm-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_112343-sm-768x706.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_112343-sm.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69063\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful Communities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tim and I had a Sew Day the other day. We use sewing as an excuse to catch up. Fortunately, we both accomplished a lot while we were talking.<\/p>\n<p>Tim is a really good listener, so I don&#8217;t mind talking to him.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69064\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69064\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"Cosquilla cut out\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm-1024x617.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm-768x463.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm-1200x723.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210_185608_wm-sm.jpg 1331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cosquilla cut out<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I worked on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sewsweetness.com\/products\/cosquilla-pouch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cosquilla pouch<\/a>. It is another Sew Sweetness pattern (big surprise, right? LOL!). I know I haven&#8217;t mentioned it yet since so much is going on. I chose my younger SIL#4 in the family gift draw. I chose some items off her wish list and also decided to make her a bag. She is a knitter and can use this as a project bag.<\/p>\n<p>My machine has been giving me fits, so it was a bonus to use Tim&#8217;s machine where the stitch quality was excellent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69069\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69069\" style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69069\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-294x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tim's Improv quilt (2025 finish)\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-1002x1024.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-768x785.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-1503x1536.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-2005x2048.jpg 2005w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251211_141258_wm-1200x1226.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 85vw, 294px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69069\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim&#8217;s Improv quilt (2025 finish)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tim was working on binding quilts that he will be giving for Christmas. He was able to finish a quilt he completely designed himself.<\/p>\n<p>After finishing this quilt, he worked on putting another quilt on his longarm.<\/p>\n<p>I had to leave on the early side to make an appointment, but it was a good day and I got a lot done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim and I had a Sew Day the other day. We use sewing as an excuse to catch up. Fortunately, we both accomplished a lot while we were talking. Tim is a really good listener, so I don&#8217;t mind talking to him. I worked on the Cosquilla pouch. It is another Sew Sweetness pattern (big &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/sewing-with-tim\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sewing with Tim&#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":[413],"class_list":["post-69047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","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\/69047","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=69047"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69076,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69047\/revisions\/69076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}