{"id":1076,"date":"2011-05-23T21:47:13","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T01:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2011-05-23T21:47:13","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T01:47:13","slug":"it-the-middle-of-a-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"It the middle of a creation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got an art opening coming up in June and I need one more piece for the show &#8211; so I got started on this one that has been together in my head for quite a while.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1077\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-001-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> First the grunt work &#8211; drawing and trips to Staples to blow them all up to the same size.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1078\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-003-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Then the bones of the quilt. the geese are felt, some are two or three layers thick. I&#8217;m hoping for some layered dimension when finished but not sure I&#8217;ll get the results in the end.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1079\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-004-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Its on the machine now, got a layer of batiste on top &#8211; and quilting has begun. Two threads in the needle, both sulky, one a silver and the other one is a sort of white shimmery thread, not quite metallic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1083\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-008-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-0071.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1089\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-0071-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> On Friday night, I ran out of the silver thread shortly after these two were stitched. Can&#8217;t find this in town on Saturday so it requires a trip to JoAnn&#8217;s, a 30 minute drive.\u00a0 It&#8217;ll have to wait til Monday so meanwhile, I did this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1085\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-012-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> Cushions and pillow for the porch swing! There&#8217;s even cording on the seat cushion! Back to my roots a bit for this job but OH, what a great porch swing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1086\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/midnight-flight-014-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Monday came, went to JoAnn&#8217;s,\u00a0 got thread and spent lots of money outfitting my daughter for her internship on the way there and back. So technically,that spool of thread cost a lot of money! But the last goose is feathered!<\/p>\n<p>Now its time to fill in the background &#8211; more to come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got an art opening coming up in June and I need one more piece for the show &#8211; so I got started on this one that has been together in my head for quite a while. First the grunt work &#8211; drawing and trips to Staples to blow them all up to the same size. 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