{"id":2059,"date":"2014-06-21T16:05:49","date_gmt":"2014-06-21T23:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2059"},"modified":"2014-06-21T16:05:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T23:05:49","slug":"weekend-finish-2014-06-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/06\/21\/weekend-finish-2014-06-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend finish &#8211; 2014.06.21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finished my Converging Corners quilt.<\/p>\n<p>It started back in March, when I submitted this <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouvermodernquiltguild.ca\/blog\/2014\/03\/block-challenge-and-lottery-converging-corners\/\" target=\"_blank\">block lottery idea<\/a> to my guild &#8211; the Vancouver MQG.\u00a0 I loved the bright colors with the solid white background.\u00a0 I made sample blocks to show my guild &#8211; I just had to make 4 of them so I could see the effect of the converging corners.\u00a0 At the April meeting, several members brought blocks &#8211; there were a total of 22 blocks.\u00a0 We held the block lottery, and I won!<\/p>\n<p>I only used 16 of the blocks because I wanted a square quilt.\u00a0 (I gave the extra 6 blocks to one of my fellow guild members, because she had made 8 blocks for the lottery!)\u00a0 When I pieced the blocks together, I decided to insert skinny black strips at each corner, and I really think it ties all the blocks together.\u00a0 As I explained in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/06\/18\/work-in-progess-2014-06-18\/\" target=\"_blank\">this post<\/a>, I had originally planned to bind it with black, but decided instead on a 1\/4 inch black border with scrappy colorful 3\/8 inch binding.\u00a0 I&#8217;m very happy with how it looks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg?resize=640%2C666\" alt=\"DSCN3689\" width=\"640\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg?resize=983%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 983w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg?resize=288%2C300&amp;ssl=1 288w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSCN3689.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0 I\u2019m linking up to these blogs.\u00a0 Click on the links below, where you will see many other creative projects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardquilts.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/LAFF\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lVuW5PcnoCk\/USrqdn-uX9I\/AAAAAAAAFvA\/pIqxC7N-BtY\/s1600\/Button_Friday2_Resized.png?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/ninamariesayre.blogspot.ca\/search\/label\/Off%20the%20Wall%20Fri\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Creations by Nina-Marie\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-O_-9YeA9nls\/UDj4cpAI8HE\/AAAAAAAAAuo\/-OZVRDYiVK4\/s144-c\/August25201202.jpg?resize=100%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Creations by Nina-Marie\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a title=\"Confession of a Fabric Addict\" href=\"http:\/\/www.confessionsofafabricaddict.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/whoop-whoop\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5167\/5372122697_1c845b829a_m.jpg?resize=100%2C100\" alt=\"Confessions of a Fabric Addict\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished my Converging Corners quilt. It started back in March, when I submitted this block lottery idea to my guild &#8211; the Vancouver MQG.\u00a0 I loved the bright colors with the solid white background.\u00a0 I made sample blocks to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/06\/21\/weekend-finish-2014-06-21\/\">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":[22,6],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-2059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-finishes","category-modern-quilts","tag-modern-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-xd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1979,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/05\/07\/on-my-design-wall-2014-05-07\/","url_meta":{"origin":2059,"position":0},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2014.05.07","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 7, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This past weekend, I attended a weekend quilt retreat with the Vancouver Modern Quilt Guild.\u00a0\u00a0 I worked on several projects, although I didn't completely finish any - now I have to decide which to finish up first.\u00a0 (Sorry for the blurry photos - some were taken with my cell phone\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":"Plus sign squares","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Plus-sign-squares-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":960,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/04\/17\/on-my-design-wall-2013-04-17\/","url_meta":{"origin":2059,"position":1},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.04.17","author":"TerryAske","date":"April 17, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Last June, the Vancouver Modern Quilt Guild challenged members to make blocks with our guild colors.\u00a0 I volunteered to piece the blocks into a guild quilt. 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