{"id":3976,"date":"2017-04-23T15:52:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-23T22:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=3976"},"modified":"2017-04-23T15:52:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T22:52:15","slug":"year-of-the-rooster-2017-04-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2017\/04\/23\/year-of-the-rooster-2017-04-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Year of the Rooster – 2017.04.23"},"content":{"rendered":"

The newest Quilting Arts magazine reader challenge is ‘Year of the Rooster’.\u00a0\u00a0 I took this photo several years ago, and have been waiting for a reason to use it.<\/p>\n

After I followed him around for awhile, this handsome fellow posed nicely for me.<\/p>\n

\"BVI\u00a0 <\/a>\"BVI<\/a><\/p>\n

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I cropped and enhanced the photo, until it looked like this:<\/p>\n

\"BVI<\/a><\/p>\n

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I traced my rooster onto paper-backed fusible web.\u00a0 Then I raided my scrap bins for bright, colorful fabrics.\u00a0 For the background, I created a rising sun.\u00a0 I quilted the sun first, then fused the rooster in place.<\/p>\n

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I free-motion quilted my rooster with black thread for a sketchy look.\u00a0 I called this little art quilt ‘Good Morning, Sunshine!’\u00a0 It’s 9 x 9 inches.<\/p>\n

\"AskeTerry_GoodMorningSunshine\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Here’s a detail shot.<\/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 other creative and inspirational projects.<\/p>\n

\"Creations<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \"Confessions<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The newest Quilting Arts magazine reader challenge is ‘Year of the Rooster’.\u00a0\u00a0 I took this photo several years ago, and have been waiting for a reason to use it. 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