{"id":1677,"date":"2013-12-04T08:40:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T16:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T00:37:31","slug":"on-my-design-wall-2013-12-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/12\/04\/on-my-design-wall-2013-12-04\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.12.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1680\" alt=\"DSCN3000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?resize=275%2C272\" width=\"275\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?resize=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?resize=1024%2C1015&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?w=1989&amp;ssl=1 1989w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3000.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a>This quilt came together so quickly &#8211; and I love it!\u00a0 As I said last week, this idea has been in my head since I first saw the IKEA fabric.\u00a0 On the test piece I made last week, I wasn&#8217;t entirely happy with my skinny inserts, because I was envisioning a much more precise graphic look.\u00a0 (I&#8217;ll use that technique for a more wonky, improve circle quilt.)\u00a0 I recalled that I had some fusible 1\/4&#8243; bias tape left from this quilt &#8211; that was the look I wanted and it looked so good with the black and white fabrics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSCN29631.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1638\" alt=\"DSCN2963\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSCN29631.jpg?resize=143%2C143\" width=\"143\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSCN29631.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSCN29631.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=143%2C143 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSCN29631.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=143%2C143 429w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a>My initial concept was big circles of the IKEA fabric with lots of other text fabrics &#8211; mostly black and white and gray with a few accents of bright colors.\u00a0 As you can see, that idea morphed into IKEA text fabric with bright colors and black and white lines.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll save the multiple text idea for the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1681\" alt=\"DSCN2997\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg?resize=264%2C267\" width=\"264\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg?resize=1015%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1015w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg?w=1827&amp;ssl=1 1827w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN2997.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a>I drew a 6 x 6 inch layout, then multiplied all the measurements by 6, so the quilt would be 36 x 36 inches.\u00a0 I taped two lengths of freezer paper together to get a 36 x 36 inch square.\u00a0 I drew my circles on the dull side of the paper using <a href=\"http:\/\/themodernquiltguild.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/11\/100-days-week-of-techniques-tutorial\/\">this technique<\/a>.\u00a0 I found it impossible to stick the pin in my cutting mat, so I moved the cutting mat to the bedroom carpet, put the freezer paper on the mat, and pushed the pin into the carpet.\u00a0 My only challenge was that I hadn&#8217;t marked the center of each circle on my small drawing, so I had to experiment to find where to put the pin for each circle.<\/p>\n<p>I sewed it together using the same technique I used for my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/04\/21\/to-boston-with-love\/\">Boston with Love flags<\/a>.\u00a0 It went together really quickly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m linking up with these blogs for WiP Wednesday.\u00a0 Click on the buttons below to see all the creative people participating and check out the projects they\u2019re working on.<\/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>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/estheraliu.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Esther\u2019s Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1121.photobucket.com\/albums\/l501\/estheraliu\/esthersblog180pix.jpg?resize=153%2C107\" width=\"153\" height=\"107\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This quilt came together so quickly &#8211; and I love it!\u00a0 As I said last week, this idea has been in my head since I first saw the IKEA fabric.\u00a0 On the test piece I made last week, I wasn&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/12\/04\/on-my-design-wall-2013-12-04\/\">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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[43,114],"class_list":["post-1677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","tag-circle-quilt","tag-circles"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-r3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2004,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/21\/bloggers-quilt-festival-modern-circle-quilt\/","url_meta":{"origin":1677,"position":0},"title":"Bloggers Quilt Festival &#8211; Modern Circle Quilt","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 21, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to everyone visiting from Amy\u2019s Blogger\u2019s Quilt Festival! \u00a0Many thanks to Amy for hosting and organizing this fun event.\u00a0 I\u2019m linking up to Amy\u2019s site and submitting this entry to the festival.\u00a0 Make sure that you pop over to Amy\u2019s Creative Side and check out all of the wonderful\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Modern quilts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Modern quilts","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/category\/modern-quilts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"DSCN3003","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3003-1024x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3003-1024x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSCN3003-1024x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2889,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/08\/19\/off-my-design-wall-another-circle-quilt-2015-08-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":1677,"position":1},"title":"Off my design wall &#8211; 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Although it looks finished, this quilt can still be considered a WiP because it doesn't yet have a label, a hanging sleeve - or a title.\u00a0 (If you're interested in titles for quilts - or other artwork, for that matter - come back on Friday\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":"TerryAske-circle quilt","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TerryAske-circle-quilt-682x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TerryAske-circle-quilt-682x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TerryAske-circle-quilt-682x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3396,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2016\/05\/25\/a-new-circle-quilt-2016-05-25\/","url_meta":{"origin":1677,"position":2},"title":"A new circle quilt &#8211; 2016.05.25","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 25, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"After a couple of false starts (here and here), and receiving my order of black fabric to add to my collection of Riley Blake solids, I started a new entry to the MQG Sashing Stash fabric challenge.\u00a0 I reverted to one of my favorite design elements - the circle! \u00a0\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":"TerryAske-before quilting","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske-before-quilting-1024x987.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske-before-quilting-1024x987.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske-before-quilting-1024x987.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3402,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2016\/05\/29\/gridded-circle-is-finished-2016-05-29\/","url_meta":{"origin":1677,"position":3},"title":"&#8216;Gridded Circle&#8217; is finished &#8211; 2016.05.29","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I decided to quilt my circle quilt with a 1 inch grid, using yellow, orange and pink thread.\u00a0 I finished the edges with a facing for a clean look.\u00a0 I have submitted it for the fabric challenge on the MQG site. \u00a0 Here's a detail shot, so you can see\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":"TerryAske_GriddedCircle","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske_GriddedCircle-1024x979.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske_GriddedCircle-1024x979.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/TerryAske_GriddedCircle-1024x979.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2914,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/09\/06\/a-modern-mini-circle-quilt-2015-09-06\/","url_meta":{"origin":1677,"position":4},"title":"A Modern Mini Circle Quilt &#8211; 2015.09.06","author":"TerryAske","date":"September 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been working on another circle quilt - this one is for the VMQG Modern Mini Showcase\u00a0at the upcoming\u00a0Vancouver Quilters\u2019 Guild Quilt Show in October.\u00a0\u00a0 Our goal for the display is to put on a beautiful showcase of Modern Mini Quilts. 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