{"id":56,"date":"2008-08-19T01:23:04","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T06:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/?p=56"},"modified":"2009-10-26T21:07:34","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T02:07:34","slug":"starting-a-hex-quilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/19\/starting-a-hex-quilt\/","title":{"rendered":"starting a hex quilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to all the awesome photos in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/englishpaperpiecing\/\" target=\"blank\">English Paper-Piecing Flickr group<\/a>, I started a hexagon quilt on Sunday. I bought a set of coordinating fat quarters (there were a lot, in a cute little tin) and decided on a cute pattern to put them in. I&#8217;m using freezer paper to stick my hexagons to my fabric. I&#8217;ve attached seven together so far. I got antsy and just sewed up my 7 lonely hexagons. I&#8217;ll make more later this week and perhaps photograph my progress. <\/p>\n<p>I still haven&#8217;t finished the dodecahedron I started weeks ago. Using worsted weight yarn with small needles really makes my hands ache, so I&#8217;m giving it a rest for a while. This hand-sewing is fun. I hope I can finish it and not get unmotivated after a few days. I need to make a lot of hexagons, so that I get to a point where there&#8217;s no lookin&#8217; back. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to all the awesome photos in the English Paper-Piecing Flickr group, I started a hexagon quilt on Sunday. I bought a set of coordinating fat quarters (there were a lot, in a cute little tin) and decided on a cute pattern to put them in. I&#8217;m using freezer paper to stick my hexagons to my fabric. I&#8217;ve attached seven together so far. I got antsy and just sewed up my 7 lonely hexagons. I&#8217;ll [Read More&#8230;]<\/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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[229],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":537,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}