{"id":2016,"date":"2014-05-28T19:06:27","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T02:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2016"},"modified":"2014-05-28T19:06:27","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T02:06:27","slug":"on-my-design-wall-2014-05-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/28\/on-my-design-wall-2014-05-28\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; 2014.05.28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/23\/on-my-design-wall-2013-05-23\/\" target=\"_blank\">sailboat quilt<\/a> is progressing well &#8211; I&#8217;m very happy with how it&#8217;s looking.\u00a0 I&#8217;m always a little amazed when a quilt looks so much like what I had envisioned!\u00a0 Sometimes if I don&#8217;t have the right colored fabrics, I have to compromise.\u00a0 In this case, I&#8217;m happy with all my fabric choices.<\/p>\n<p>All of the background (except the water in front of the boat) is fused to a cotton lawn foundation.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to back the hull and sails with an iron-on stabilizer (and leave it in) to prevent the background showing through.\u00a0 I had planned to use a white stabilizer, but when I opened the package, I found I had purchased black stabilizer &#8211; which is going to work even better than white would have.<\/p>\n<p>I still have to construct the sails, and the water in front of the boat will be wavier than it looks right now.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, I&#8217;m not sure if I&#8217;m going to quilt the background first, then add the boat, or attach the boat then quilt it all at the same time.\u00a0 Suggestions, anyone?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2019\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg?resize=640%2C785\" alt=\"TerryAske-sailboat under construction\" width=\"640\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg?resize=834%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 834w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg?resize=244%2C300&amp;ssl=1 244w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg?w=1854&amp;ssl=1 1854w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/TerryAske-sailboat-under-construction.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0 I\u2019m linking up with these blogs for WiP Wednesday.\u00a0 Click on the links below, to see many other creative projects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/freshlypieced.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1109\/5159705972_49be14a673_m.jpg?resize=91%2C91\" alt=\"WIP Wednesday at Freshly Pieced\" width=\"91\" height=\"91\" \/><\/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\" 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=138%2C91\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/teamquiltsy.blogspot.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1969\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/168363_10150091299282639_5945558_n.jpg?resize=87%2C87\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/168363_10150091299282639_5945558_n.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/168363_10150091299282639_5945558_n.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/168363_10150091299282639_5945558_n.jpg?w=717&amp;ssl=1 717w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 87px) 100vw, 87px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/estheraliu.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1121.photobucket.com\/albums\/l501\/estheraliu\/esthersblog180pix.jpg?resize=125%2C87\" alt=\"Esther\u2019s Blog\" width=\"125\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And if you haven&#8217;t done so already, check out all the beautiful entries at <a href=\"http:\/\/amyscreativeside.com\/2014\/05\/16\/bloggers-quilt-festival-spring-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amy\u2019s Bloggers Quilt Festival<\/a>.\u00a0 I have two entries &#8211; one in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/21\/bloggers-quilt-festival-modern-circle-quilt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Quilts<\/a> category and one in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/20\/a-cat-named-baby\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art Quilts<\/a> category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sailboat quilt is progressing well &#8211; I&#8217;m very happy with how it&#8217;s looking.\u00a0 I&#8217;m always a little amazed when a quilt looks so much like what I had envisioned!\u00a0 Sometimes if I don&#8217;t have the right colored fabrics, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/28\/on-my-design-wall-2014-05-28\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[5,4,3],"tags":[14,32,67],"class_list":["post-2016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-on-my-design-wall","category-wip-wednesday","tag-art-quilt","tag-bloggers-quilt-festival","tag-wip-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-ww","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2027,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/06\/04\/on-my-design-wall-2014-06-04\/","url_meta":{"origin":2016,"position":0},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 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