{"id":82517,"date":"2024-03-11T01:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T06:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/?p=82517"},"modified":"2024-03-11T18:58:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T23:58:30","slug":"happy-daze-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/happy-daze-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Daze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I pressed all my templates (freezer paper) down for the <strong><em>purple Happy Daze<\/em><\/strong> circle and then completely forgot to take photos of it \u2013 but I do have some of it laid out while I was working on it \u2013 there is a lot of cutting to do for one circle and I never did get much of the sewing done on it yesterday \u2013 but a little done better than nothing.\u00a0 I always like to have one finished block out for inspiration while I am doing another.\u00a0 These curves are a little tedious \u2013 just curved enough that you have to watch it.\u00a0 I like to put a pin in each end to have it in the right spot and then use the tweezers to help it along while I stitch.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3420.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 30px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"IMG_3420\" src=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3420_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3420\" width=\"580\" height=\"772\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<p>These circles will all be put onto a <em>Moda<\/em> Marble black \u2013 it isn\u2019t \u201cblack black\u201d but almost if you know what I mean- it is very mottled black with some almost a grayish\/green.\u00a0 It is hard to describe the color \u2013 the photo doesn\u2019t quite show it right &#8211; I really need to cut the squares out and get the 3 that I will have stitched before I need to do them all at once.\u00a0 I don\u2019t have the pattern for this quilt.\u00a0 I am using swirly circles from another pattern that I have and the \u201cturkey tails\u201d are from the Dresden Plate accuquilt die.\u00a0 I will figure out the rest when I get to each section by following the photo that I have \u2013 some of it might end up being a little different.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3424.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 30px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"IMG_3424\" src=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3424_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3424\" width=\"580\" height=\"772\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong><em>Hunter\u2019s Star<\/em><\/strong> from Saturday night.\u00a0 Linking to <a href=\"https:\/\/smallquiltsanddollquilts.blogspot.com\/2024\/03\/design-wall-monday-march-11-2024.html\">Design Wall Monday<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/songbirddesigns.blog\/monday-musings-3-4-24-2\/\">Monday Musings<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/melvalovesscraps.blogspot.com\/2024\/03\/sew-tell-march-11-2024.html\">Melva Loves Scraps<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 30px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"IMG_3421\" src=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3421_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3421\" width=\"580\" height=\"772\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<p>This is a large Honeysuckle bush that comes back year after year.\u00a0 Some years it stays green all winter other years like this year it all turned brown and I wondered if it had died and all of a sudden a couple weeks ago the green leaf\u2019s came back.\u00a0 The flowers on the bush are different than Honeysuckle vine whose perfume can be almost overwhelming to some.\u00a0\u00a0 Personally I like it \u2013 Mike doesn\u2019t.\u00a0 This bush has tiny flowers and not a lot of fragrance.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3419.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 30px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"IMG_3419\" src=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3419_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3419\" width=\"1028\" height=\"772\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The flowers are just starting right now to the middle left there is one you can barely see \u2013 this bush &#8211; actually bushes there are more than one but hard to tell where one starts and another starts.\u00a0 I didn\u2019t plant these they just started to grow one year I don\u2019t know when \u2013 it is one of those things that all of a sudden you notice them as they aren\u2019t real close to the house \u2013 it would make for a nice hedge.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3417.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 30px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"IMG_3417\" src=\"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3417_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3417\" width=\"580\" height=\"772\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pressed all my templates (freezer paper) down for the purple Happy Daze circle and then completely forgot to take photos of it \u2013 but I do have some of it laid out while I was working on it \u2013 there is a lot of cutting to do for one circle and I never did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,176],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rsc22-hunters-star","7":"category-rsc24-happy-daze-sue-garman"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karensquilting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}