{"id":6717,"date":"2021-05-16T13:52:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T18:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=6717"},"modified":"2021-05-16T13:52:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-16T18:52:44","slug":"a-sample-a-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=6717","title":{"rendered":"A Sample A Day &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Still thinking about landscape segments and how to applique them, hoping to work out a process of using fusing to avoid hand basting of such little pieces into place before oversewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I fused silk segments onto the green polyester &#8211; and they stuck together long enough to go in and out of a spring loaded machine embroidery hoop a couple of times &#8211; but by then, in places the silk had started to lift, so on this fabric I wouldn&#8217;t be able to set them all out and fuse them all before starting the oversewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-attachment-id=\"6719\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=6719\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,281\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"neon-samples-may-16.-blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?resize=500%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/neon-samples-may-16.-blog.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption><em><strong>In the upper row of segments, I varied the sitchery and really loved the third\/right end one, which I then repeated in the square.  <\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If the two bonded fabrics were natural fibres, not synthetic, laying them all out and bonding into place before stitching should work well.  <\/li><li>I also found leather bonded onto cotton really well, but held the iron in place too long, so the edges of the leather curled a bit, so tomorrow\/soon I&#8217;ll do some serious samples using those materials.<\/li><li>Neon green polyester fabric and neon green polyester thread &#8230; might as well for the sample, especially &#8211; I just have so much of that stuff, probably still about 2.8km  \ud83d\ude42<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still thinking about landscape segments and how to applique them, hoping to work out a process of using fusing to avoid hand basting of such little pieces into place before oversewing. 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