{"id":69836,"date":"2026-02-24T07:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=69836"},"modified":"2026-02-17T17:11:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:11:59","slug":"chunking-lupine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/chunking-lupine\/","title":{"rendered":"Chunking Lupine"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Lupine<\/a>
Lupine center complete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I had to stop chunking<\/a> when I realized I had to fix a couple of block mistakes<\/a> in Lupine. I fixed those quickly and got back to chunking, which is easier than putting a quilt together in rows, but still tedious. It seemed to take me forever. Finally, I got all of the blocks together! Yay!<\/p>\n

I was worried about the density of the dots in some of the black background, but looking at the quilt in the photo, I think it looks ok. I can see a couple of places where the dots are really dense, but the background pieces don’t make the blocks look wrong. <\/p>\n

\"Lupine<\/a>
Lupine with spacer border<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After the blocks were together I put the spacer border on. Also, tedious, but necessary. <\/p>\n

I really like that Melody Miller Carousel blue. I am glad I bought more of it so I have enough for the borders.<\/p>\n

Now I am on to the Flying Geese border. <\/p>\n

I noticed that Bonnie has taken down the directions on her blog for this quilt. I almost had a heart attack when I clicked on the link to look at the border directions and it was broken. Fortunately, I had saved the PDFs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I had to stop chunking when I realized I had to fix a couple of block mistakes in Lupine. I fixed those quickly and got back to chunking, which is easier than putting a quilt together in rows, but still tedious. It seemed to take me forever. Finally, I got all of the blocks together! … Continue reading “Chunking Lupine”<\/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-69836","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\/69836","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=69836"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69840,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69836\/revisions\/69840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}