{"id":4001,"date":"2017-07-22T09:31:33","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T14:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=4001"},"modified":"2017-07-22T09:31:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T14:31:33","slug":"following-a-trail-aka-making-samples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=4001","title":{"rendered":"Following A Trail – aka Making Samples"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier this week I had a studio visit from local textile artist Lilian Madfes, and while she was here I gave her a demo\/lesson in the basics of freehand patchwork piecing<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Next week I will go to her studio for her demo of the basics of silk painting, at which she is a master in a very creative way. \u00a0When I had given her plenty to use to explore the technique if she wishes to, I talked about the dome-like shapes I often use in my designs and showed her how I do one. \u00a0Sewing it up therefore made it a sample – and my readers know I’m keen on samples for trying out any new ideas and materials!<\/p>\n

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That first one is on the RH end of this pic. \u00a0I liked it, so made more, and love where this is apparently going.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier this week I had a studio visit from local textile artist Lilian Madfes, and while she was here I gave her a demo\/lesson in the basics of freehand patchwork piecing\u00a0 \u00a0Next week I will go to her studio for her demo of the basics of silk painting, at which she is a master in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[227,371,295,293,179,169,255,296],"class_list":["post-4001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-colour-memories","tag-domes-or-scales","tag-inspiration","tag-landscape","tag-lines","tag-patterns","tag-scrap-bag-diving","tag-working-in-a-series"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6uxpF-12x","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4001"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4005,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4001\/revisions\/4005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}