{"id":2849,"date":"2015-07-31T15:09:10","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T22:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2849"},"modified":"2015-07-31T15:09:10","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T22:09:10","slug":"on-my-design-wall-circles-2015-07-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/07\/31\/on-my-design-wall-circles-2015-07-31\/","title":{"rendered":"On my design wall &#8211; Circles! &#8211; 2015.07.31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The circle quilt I started working on earlier this month is almost finished.\u00a0 I quilted the right side with horizontal straight lines, and the left side with vertical lines.\u00a0 I debated for a while if I wanted to finish it with a narrow black binding, or with a facing.\u00a0 I decided the facing would make it look more &#8216;arty&#8217; and less &#8216;quilty&#8217;, so that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m going to do.\u00a0 I think I will call it &#8216;Circular Thinking&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2852\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg?resize=640%2C678\" alt=\"TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing\" width=\"640\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg?resize=966%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 966w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg?resize=283%2C300&amp;ssl=1 283w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/TerryAske_CircularThinking-beforefacing.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I already have an idea for my next circle quilt.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a design I made with MS Paint, and the fabrics I will most likely use.\u00a0 I want this to be an art piece as well, so I pulled out some of my most &#8216;arty&#8217; fabrics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Stripes.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2855\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Stripes.jpg?resize=273%2C406\" alt=\"Stripes\" width=\"273\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Stripes.jpg?w=203&amp;ssl=1 203w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Stripes.jpg?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2850\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg?resize=324%2C396\" alt=\"fabric selection\" width=\"324\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg?resize=838%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 838w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fabric-selection.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And, if that&#8217;s not enough about circle quilts, I&#8217;ve made a couple of new sample blocks for my Circles Circles Circles workshop, where I teach the freezer paper pattern technique that I used\/will use for the 2 quilts above.\u00a0 I will be teaching a workshop in November, and another one in January &#8211; dates and locations are listed on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/workshop-descriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Workshops page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2857\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg?resize=307%2C301\" alt=\"DSCN5093\" width=\"307\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg?resize=300%2C294&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg?resize=1024%2C1003&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5093.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2858\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg?resize=296%2C301\" alt=\"DSCN5092-002\" width=\"296\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg?resize=295%2C300&amp;ssl=1 295w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg?resize=1006%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1006w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSCN5092-002.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>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<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardquilts.blogspot.com\" 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\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" 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 <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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The circle quilt I started working on earlier this month is almost finished.\u00a0 I quilted the right side with horizontal straight lines, and the left side with vertical lines.\u00a0 I debated for a while if I wanted to finish it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/07\/31\/on-my-design-wall-circles-2015-07-31\/\">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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4,56],"tags":[14,43,30],"class_list":["post-2849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-on-my-design-wall","category-workshops","tag-art-quilt","tag-circle-quilt","tag-freezer-paper-piecing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-JX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2889,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2015\/08\/19\/off-my-design-wall-another-circle-quilt-2015-08-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":2849,"position":0},"title":"Off my design wall &#8211; another circle quilt &#8211; 2015.08.19","author":"TerryAske","date":"August 19, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Another week, another circle quilt! 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":6234,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2020\/02\/29\/spring-circles-and-matchstick-quilting-2020-02-29\/","url_meta":{"origin":2849,"position":1},"title":"Spring, circles and matchstick quilting &#8211; 2020.02.29","author":"TerryAske","date":"February 29, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"It's almost March, so in Vancouver our thoughts are turning to Spring flowers and Cherry Blossoms.\u00a0 I\u2019ve been working on an entry for the annual textile art exhibit Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation which will be on display in April at the Silk Purse Arts Centre in West Vancouver. 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