{"id":1605,"date":"2015-07-04T17:42:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-05T00:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2015-07-04T17:42:41","modified_gmt":"2015-07-05T00:42:41","slug":"disappearing-four-patch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2015\/07\/disappearing-four-patch\/","title":{"rendered":"Disappearing Four Patch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1606\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015_July-4_Disappearing-Four-Patch_Flimsy_64-by-75-Optimized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1606\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1606\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015_July-4_Disappearing-Four-Patch_Flimsy_64-by-75-Optimized-260x300.jpg\" alt=\"D4P - Flimsy - 64&quot; x 75&quot;\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015_July-4_Disappearing-Four-Patch_Flimsy_64-by-75-Optimized-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015_July-4_Disappearing-Four-Patch_Flimsy_64-by-75-Optimized.jpg 781w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">D4P &#8211; Flimsy &#8211; 64&#8243; x 75&#8243;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catsnqlts2.blogspot.ca\/\">Linda<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cherzoe.blogspot.ca\/\">Cher<\/a>, and I have been planning a sew-in for some time now. \u00a0Last weekend &#8211; June 29 and 30 &#8211; was the weekend that we had set aside to sew together. \u00a0After sewing most of last weekend and all of today, I have a finished flimsy.<\/p>\n<p>Linda had said that she wanted to make a blue and white quilt for some time now and she thought that the Disappearing 4 Patch (D4P) block would be just the ticket. \u00a0One of the first bed sized quilts that I made was a blue and white quilt so I wasn&#8217;t interested in the blue and white colourway. \u00a0However, the D4P did sound interesting. \u00a0Originally, I was going to make a red and white version. \u00a0However, I went through my stash looking for something to test the pattern and came across some pre-cut scrappy 6.5&#8243; squares. \u00a0I made three blocks from those squares and decided that I would just keep going with that stack of scrap fabric squares. \u00a0I added Kona White to the mix as a background to update the feeling of the quilt as these squares are old! \u00a0I will save the red and white fabrics for another project.<\/p>\n<p>My D4P version is a generous lap size with the flimsy finishing at 64&#8243; x 75&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p>I was so pleased that I had used up almost all of the pre-cut squares in the making of this project and then I came across another bin of 6.5&#8243; squares. \u00a0It looks like I will need to make another project or two to finally see the bottom of that pre-cut fabric bin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda, Cher, and I have been planning a sew-in for some time now. \u00a0Last weekend &#8211; June 29 and 30 &#8211; was the weekend that we had set aside to sew together. \u00a0After sewing most of last weekend and all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2015\/07\/disappearing-four-patch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[324,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-d4p","category-flimsy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1607,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions\/1607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}