{"id":2592,"date":"2015-03-04T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2015-03-04T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T22:32:00","slug":"on-my-design-wall-2015-03-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/03\/04\/on-my-design-wall-2015-03-04\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; 2015.03.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have lots of projects on the go right now &#8211; some in the construction phase, and some in the design phase.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouvermodernquiltguild.ca\/blog\/challenges\/february-hashtag-block-lotto\/\" target=\"_blank\">VMQG block lotto<\/a> this month is a hashtag block, done in black &amp; white.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pretty easy block to make &#8211; I whipped up 4 in an afternoon.\u00a0 If I win this block lottery, I will add a few blocks with bright colors.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2593\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg?resize=640%2C625\" alt=\"DSCN4701\" width=\"640\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg?resize=1024%2C1001&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg?resize=300%2C293&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4701.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve made progress on the low-volume baby quilt.\u00a0\u00a0 Four rows of triangles are sewn together; 5 more rows to go.\u00a0 Then I can get to the fun part &#8211; adding some words in various shades of green (chartreuse, of course!)<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2594\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg?resize=640%2C393\" alt=\"DSCN4702\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg?resize=1024%2C629&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSCN4702.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/02\/26\/wip-wednesday-2015-02-26\/\" target=\"_blank\">projects on the go<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the art quilt I\u2019m collaborating on with my sister is still pinned to back side of my design wall \u2013 no progress on that<\/li>\n<li>preparing for the trunk show and workshop I&#8217;ll be doing this Friday and Saturday for the <a href=\"http:\/\/bluemountainquiltersguild.ca\/program\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Mountain Quilters Guild<\/a> &#8211; almost ready<\/li>\n<li>I need to decide what to make for this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saqa.com\/memberArt.php?cat=34\" target=\"_blank\">SAQA Online Auction<\/a> &#8211; the quilt has to be 12 x 12 inches, but the subject matter can be anything I want (hmmm . . . more umbrella people, something scenic, abstract?\u00a0 . . . decisions, decisions)<\/li>\n<li>Quilting Arts has a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quiltingdaily.com\/content\/ReaderChallenges.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">reader challenge<\/a> &#8216;Birds of a Feather&#8217; that has captured my interest.\u00a0 That one will be a 9 x9 inch quilt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today, I\u2019m linking up with these blogs \u2013 click on the links below, where you\u2019ll find many other creative projects to inspire you.<\/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\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> \u00a0 <a title=\"Sew Fresh Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/sewfreshquilts.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mqqPpWeFz7A\/UtyR1HYzgmI\/AAAAAAAADjA\/MZ84gVa9KXk\/s1600\/LinkyBees.jpg?resize=77%2C87\" alt=\"Sew Fresh Quilts\" width=\"77\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have lots of projects on the go right now &#8211; some in the construction phase, and some in the design phase. The VMQG block lotto this month is a hashtag block, done in black &amp; white.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pretty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/03\/04\/on-my-design-wall-2015-03-04\/\">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":[6,4,3],"tags":[15,36,18,67],"class_list":["post-2592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-modern-quilts","category-on-my-design-wall","category-wip-wednesday","tag-modern-quilt","tag-quilt-challenge","tag-vmqg","tag-wip-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-FO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2350,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/11\/05\/on-my-design-wall-2014-11-05\/","url_meta":{"origin":2592,"position":0},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2014.11.05","author":"TerryAske","date":"November 5, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"At the last VMQG meeting, we revealed our round robin quilt tops.\u00a0\u00a0 We started in February and we've been adding to each others' blocks every month since then.\u00a0 This is my starting block, and how it looks after 8 months.\u00a0 I love how it looks!\u00a0 I just have to figure\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":"DSCN3333","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSCN3333-300x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1041,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/05\/15\/on-my-design-wall-2013-05-15\/","url_meta":{"origin":2592,"position":1},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.05.15","author":"TerryAske","date":"May 15, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I've finished the VMQG logo colors group quilt.\u00a0 I quilted vertical lines with aqua thread, and horizontal lines with orange thread, to give it a plaid look.\u00a0 The binding is pieced from leftover pieces of several of the logo colors.\u00a0 I used my favorite label technique - creating the label\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":"DSCN0828","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSCN0828-258x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1578,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2013\/11\/13\/on-my-design-wall-2013-11-12\/","url_meta":{"origin":2592,"position":2},"title":"On my design wall &#8211; 2013.11.13","author":"TerryAske","date":"November 13, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I was thinking about quilting this quilt with a serpentine stitch.\u00a0 Thank goodness I tested the serpentine stitch on a leftover block, because I saw that it really didn't work with the skinny lines - it made them look really wobbly.\u00a0 I'll save that stitch for another quilt. 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