{"id":2146,"date":"2018-01-27T20:38:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T04:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=2146"},"modified":"2018-03-23T20:37:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T03:37:06","slug":"scrappy-hexies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2018\/01\/scrappy-hexies\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrappy Hexies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I fell in love with the quilt,\u00a0 Scrappy Hexies in the March \/ April 2015 issue of McCall\u2019s Quilting magazine and it has been on my \u201cTo Do\u201d list since then.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2141\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/MQ10315.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2141\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2141\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/MQ10315-246x300.jpg\" alt=\"March \/ April 2015 cover of McCall's Quilting magazine\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/MQ10315-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/MQ10315.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">March \/ April 2015 cover of McCall&#8217;s Quilting magazine<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The quilt is a design by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaquilter.com\/search?q=scrappy+hexies\">Bea Lee<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaquilter.com\/\">www.beaquilter.com<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2142\" style=\"width: 254px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Scrappy-Hexies-FLAT-600px_thumb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2142\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2142\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Scrappy-Hexies-FLAT-600px_thumb-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bea Lee's Scrappy Hexies quilt\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Scrappy-Hexies-FLAT-600px_thumb-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Scrappy-Hexies-FLAT-600px_thumb.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bea Lee&#8217;s Scrappy Hexies quilt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I started my blocks today and I finished my first 7 blocks from my blue scraps.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2140\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2140\" class=\"wp-image-2140 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"My first 7 Scrappy Hexie blocks\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks-1024x881.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks-348x300.jpg 348w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018Jan27_Scrappy-Hexie-Blocks.jpg 1045w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue scrappy hexie blocks<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The pattern in the magazine suggests tracing the hexagon pattern pieces\u00a0from the magazine pullout section onto template plastic.\u00a0 However, I recently used my discount coupon for Joann&#8217;s to purchase a large hexagon shaped ruler which has made trimming the blocks so much easier than using template plastic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I fell in love with the quilt,\u00a0 Scrappy Hexies in the March \/ April 2015 issue of McCall\u2019s Quilting magazine and it has been on my \u201cTo Do\u201d list since then. The quilt is a design by Bea Lee from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2018\/01\/scrappy-hexies\/\">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":[71,355,103,110,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scrap","category-scrappy-hexies","category-string-blocks","category-strings","category-strips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146","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=2146"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2163,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions\/2163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}