{"id":1265,"date":"2013-07-17T17:41:51","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T00:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2013-07-17T17:42:35","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T00:42:35","slug":"on-my-design-wall-2013-07-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/07\/17\/on-my-design-wall-2013-07-17\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.07.17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m continuing to work on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/07\/15\/a-change-of-direction-and-a-giveaway-2013-07-15\/\" target=\"_blank\">optical illusion quilt<\/a>.\u00a0 I decided not to zigzag the edges.\u00a0 Instead I&#8217;m sewing straight lines around the edges and through the middle of each section.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure if you can see on the front what I&#8217;m doing, but the green thread shows up really well on the back.\u00a0 I still have to stitch the light green top of each shape, and then some stitching on the black background.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1267\" alt=\"DSCN1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1280.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1266\" alt=\"DSCN1281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?resize=1022%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DSCN1281.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give-away<\/strong> &#8211; Don&#8217;t forget to enter to win fabulous prizes at the <a href=\"http:\/\/teamquiltsy.blogspot.ca\/2013\/07\/share-win-give-away-contest.html\" target=\"_blank\">Quiltsy Team Give-Away Contest<\/a>.\u00a0 Four lucky people will win prizes with a combined value of $500, including one that includes a $100 shopping spree among the 370 Quiltsy Team shops at Etsy (including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/TerryAskeArtQuilts\" target=\"_blank\">my shop<\/a> of course).\u00a0 The contest will close on Sunday night July 21st @ midnight Central time.\u00a0 Winners will be announced Monday July 22nd.<\/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:\/\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m continuing to work on my optical illusion quilt.\u00a0 I decided not to zigzag the edges.\u00a0 Instead I&#8217;m sewing straight lines around the edges and through the middle of each section.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure if you can see on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/07\/17\/on-my-design-wall-2013-07-17\/\">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":[5,20,6,4,3],"tags":[14,15,67],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-giveaway","category-modern-quilts","category-on-my-design-wall","category-wip-wednesday","tag-art-quilt","tag-modern-quilt","tag-wip-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-kp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1027,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/05\/08\/on-my-design-wall-2013-05-08\/","url_meta":{"origin":1265,"position":0},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 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I finished my entry to the Cloth Paper Scissors reader challenge - Art Supply Doodle.\u00a0 I 'doodled' with thread on fabric.\u00a0 Here's my entry, and its inspiration. \u00a0 I'm working on my entry\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art quilts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art quilts","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/category\/art-quilts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSCN0094-256x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1433,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/08\/28\/on-my-design-wall-2013-08-28\/","url_meta":{"origin":1265,"position":3},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.08.28","author":"TerryAske","date":"August 28, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been busy in the last week or so.\u00a0 I made a portable ironing mat for the top of my rolling, folding table, and I wrote a tutorial on how to create a portrait pattern from a photo. 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