{"id":69267,"date":"2026-01-06T07:29:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=69267"},"modified":"2026-01-01T11:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T19:20:13","slug":"dmn-lupine-hsts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/dmn-lupine-hsts\/","title":{"rendered":"D*mn Lupine HSTs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DONE!<\/p>\n<p>Finally.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69269\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69269\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Lupine &amp; Laughter Clue 3: HSTs\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251230_184938_wm-sm.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupine &amp; Laughter Clue 3: HSTs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In this case, 2d time around is the charm, but sheesh! It took me long enough to make some simple HSTs.<\/p>\n<p>I am happy for a number of reasons. Done is done, which is good.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69272\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251228_220734_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69272\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251228_220734_wm-sm-300x293.jpg\" alt=\"Lupine &amp; Laughter Clue 6 block example\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251228_220734_wm-sm-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251228_220734_wm-sm-768x749.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251228_220734_wm-sm.jpg 822w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupine &amp; Laughter Clue 6 block example<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now I can move on to <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/2025\/12\/lupine-laughter-mystery-part-six.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clue 6<\/a>. I am really looking forward to making those blocks. I have made a few already just to try them out and to give myself a break from the endless trimming of HSTs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like last year, the HSTs, HRTs and these blocks are all in sets of four, so another million to make.<\/p>\n<p>Now I am almost caught up. I am hoping to get the blocks done in the next few days so I can be ready for the next clue. I am super curious about what comes next.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffrutherford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/lupine-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as mentioned<\/a>, I am reacquainted with my Accuquilt. Definitely for future Bonnie Hunter quilts, but in general, I plan to use it more. It is less of a trial to get it out and find the right dies than I had built up in my mind. And, no surprise, the cutting is easier.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>N.B. Bonnie will remove the <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/p\/lupine-laughter-mystery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posts to which I have linked<\/a> from her blog sometime in February 2026. Download or save the clues <strong>now<\/strong> if you want to make this quilt.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DONE! Finally.&nbsp; In this case, 2d time around is the charm, but sheesh! It took me long enough to make some simple HSTs. I am happy for a number of reasons. Done is done, which is good. Now I can move on to Clue 6. I am really looking forward to making those blocks. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/dmn-lupine-hsts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;D*mn Lupine HSTs&#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":[558],"tags":[543,72,559,270,331,252],"class_list":["post-69267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-bonnie-hunter-mystery-quilt","tag-group-project","tag-lupine-laughter-mystery-quilt","tag-mystery-quilt","tag-piecing","tag-project-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\/69267","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=69267"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69274,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69267\/revisions\/69274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}