{"id":71565,"date":"2026-07-16T07:14:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=71565"},"modified":"2026-07-12T17:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:26:16","slug":"finished-sidewalk-6-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/finished-sidewalk-6-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished: Sidewalk #6: Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_71543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71543\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-71543\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sidewalk #6: green - finished\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_141538_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sidewalk #6: green &#8211; finished<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I powered through the chunking of the Sidewalk #6: Green and was able to finish. I wanted to get one of the Wheelchair quilts up on the wall, so I needed to finish the Sidewalk quilt.<\/p>\n<p>I really need to make the Half 16 Patches more colorful. The alternating white squares in the blocks means the quilt is primarily white which maybe isn&#8217;t so great for a donation quilt. I thought about using a color for the 8.5 and 4.5 inch squares, but am pretty sure I don&#8217;t have enough of any one color and am not sure scrappy would work with this design. I&#8217;ll have to think about it some more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71567\" style=\"width: 286px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_190336_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-71567\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_190336_wm-sm-286x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sidewalk #6: Green- back\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_190336_wm-sm-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_190336_wm-sm-768x806.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260709_190336_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 85vw, 286px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sidewalk #6: Green- back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The back took longer than I expected as I used a lot of smaller pieces. Still, it uses up a lot of greens that I probably won&#8217;t use. Also, I get to add to my &#8216;Fabric Used&#8221; spreadsheet and up the number of donation quilts the guild gives away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I powered through the chunking of the Sidewalk #6: Green and was able to finish. I wanted to get one of the Wheelchair quilts up on the wall, so I needed to finish the Sidewalk quilt. I really need to make the Half 16 Patches more colorful. The alternating white squares in the blocks means &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/finished-sidewalk-6-green\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Finished: Sidewalk #6: Green&#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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[558],"tags":[137,355,72,252],"class_list":["post-71565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-bamqg","tag-doing-good","tag-group-project","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\/71565","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=71565"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71568,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71565\/revisions\/71568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}