{"id":2630,"date":"2015-03-26T08:38:17","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T15:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2630"},"modified":"2015-03-26T08:41:53","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T15:41:53","slug":"off-my-design-wall-2015-03-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/03\/26\/off-my-design-wall-2015-03-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Off my design wall – 2015.03.26"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to everyone who commented<\/a> on the possible background fabrics for my Royal terns – that was very helpful.\u00a0 I found myself agreeing with those who preferred the fabric in the bottom right photo, so that’s what I used.<\/p>\n

I fused the birds the background, then free-motion stitched some feathers on their wings.\u00a0 Then I layered the quilt, and quilted the beach and the ocean.\u00a0 I also quilted around each bird, and as a result they appear a bit dimensional compared to the background.<\/p>\n

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I’m calling it ‘Into the Wind’.\u00a0 I’ll submit this little piece (9 x 9 inches) to the Quilting Arts Magazine reader challenge<\/a> \u2018Birds of a Feather\u2019.\u00a0 I’ll know on April 8th if it’s accepted as a finalist for the challenge.<\/p>\n

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Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0 Today, I\u2019m linking up with these blogs \u2013 click on the links below, where you\u2019ll find many creative and inspirational projects.<\/p>\n

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Thanks to everyone who commented on the possible background fabrics for my Royal terns – that was very helpful.\u00a0 I found myself agreeing with those who preferred the fabric in the bottom right photo, so that’s what I used. 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