{"id":1007,"date":"2013-05-01T14:37:12","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T21:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2013-05-22T14:04:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T21:04:53","slug":"on-my-design-wall-plans-for-may-2013-05-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/05\/01\/on-my-design-wall-plans-for-may-2013-05-01\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; plans for May &#8211; 2013.05.01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VMQG-logo-colors-pieced.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-975\" alt=\"VMQG logo colors - pieced\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VMQG-logo-colors-pieced.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VMQG-logo-colors-pieced.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VMQG-logo-colors-pieced.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VMQG-logo-colors-pieced.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>As usual, I have several projects on the go &#8211; even though I try hard not to do that!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/04\/17\/on-my-design-wall-2013-04-17\/\">VMQG logo colors group quilt<\/a> has been side-lined until I get more fabric for the back.\u00a0 I have to get it finished by the end of May.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Terry-Aske-fossil-quilt-in-progress.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1008\" alt=\"Terry Aske, fossil quilt - in progress\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Terry-Aske-fossil-quilt-in-progress.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Terry-Aske-fossil-quilt-in-progress.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Terry-Aske-fossil-quilt-in-progress.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Terry-Aske-fossil-quilt-in-progress.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m still working on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/04\/26\/on-my-design-wall-progress-on-my-fossil-quilt-2013-04-26\/\">fossil quilt<\/a>.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve zigzag-stitched around all the spines.\u00a0 It was a bit tedious to stitch all 33 spines &#8211; but I just kept reminding myself that the spines are what I find so attractive about this fossil!\u00a0 Even though I used stabilizer, it did draw in the center part a bit, and the body and head are looking a bit puffy.\u00a0 But I&#8217;m going to put extra batting behind the body and head, so that should fix it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really excited about a new exhibit by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fibreartnetwork.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Fibre Art Network<\/a> members.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;Abstracted&#8217; will explore the development of a subject from a realistic image to one that illustrates the essence of that subject in an abstract, or in a non representative way. Pairs of artists will illustrate their subject &#8211; one in a representative fibre art piece and one in a abstract \/ non-representative fibre art piece.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1010\" alt=\"FAN Abstracted\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg?resize=252%2C300\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg?resize=252%2C300&amp;ssl=1 252w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg?resize=861%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 861w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FAN-Abstracted.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a>Each pair of artists will select their own theme.\u00a0 The unifying element is that each piece must be 18&#8243; x 45&#8243;.\u00a0 I will be working with my fibre artist sister, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rablog.ca\/2011\/05\/17\/anne-de-verteuil-fabric-artist\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anne de Verteuil<\/a>.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be doing the representative art quilt, and Anne will do the abstract piece.\u00a0 Our starting image is a photo I took several years ago at the Point-No-Point Resort on Vancouver Island.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the photo, next to my first stab at auditioning fabrics.\u00a0 I think the bushes are too dark a green &#8211; I have another fabric I&#8217;m going to try before I get to the exciting part &#8211; the red bench.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As always, I\u2019m linking up with these blogs for WiP Wednesday.\u00a0 Click on the buttons below to see all the people participating and check out their projects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/teamquiltsy.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Quiltsy WiP \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sunflowermuse.com\/files\/2012\/03\/quiltsy.png?resize=104%2C108\" width=\"104\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/freshlypieced.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WIP Wednesday at Freshly Pieced\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1109\/5159705972_49be14a673_m.jpg?resize=109%2C109\" width=\"109\" height=\"109\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/needleandthreadnetwork.blogspot.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"W_I_P__Wednesday___________Link-up___@_The_Needle_&amp;____Thread_Network\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/W_I_P__Wednesday___________Link-up___%40_The_Needle_____Thread_Network.png?resize=158%2C103\" width=\"158\" height=\"103\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, I have several projects on the go &#8211; even though I try hard not to do that! The VMQG logo colors group quilt has been side-lined until I get more fabric for the back.\u00a0 I have to get &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/05\/01\/on-my-design-wall-plans-for-may-2013-05-01\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,6,4,3],"tags":[14,15,33,28,18,67],"class_list":["post-1007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-modern-quilts","category-on-my-design-wall","category-wip-wednesday","tag-art-quilt","tag-modern-quilt","tag-red-bench","tag-saqa","tag-vmqg","tag-wip-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-gf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1027,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/05\/08\/on-my-design-wall-2013-05-08\/","url_meta":{"origin":1007,"position":0},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.05.08","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 8, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I've finished my fossil quilt for the SAQA Western Canada Burgess Shale fossil quilt project. 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