{"id":1724,"date":"2013-06-20T09:51:14","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T13:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=1724"},"modified":"2013-06-20T09:51:14","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T13:51:14","slug":"the-diamond-dimensions-ruler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=1724","title":{"rendered":"The Diamond Dimensions Ruler!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got my first shipment of rulers yesterday! They are in the warehouse and ready to go!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1730\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1730\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1730\" alt=\"Dd ruler picture for website\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Dd-ruler-picture-for-website-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so excited about this tool. Not only can it do 45-degree diamonds up to 8&#8243; wide but it makes mitering borders and blocks a breeze! Check out this how-to video to see what I mean!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Diamond Dimensions Ruler how-to video\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=XUE78Oh-7xk\" target=\"_blank\">Diamond Dimensions Ruler How-to Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are just a few of the patterns I&#8217;ve got going for the ruler with many more to come.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1727\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1727\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Diamond-Star-wm-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> The <a title=\"Diamond Star\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/store-detail.php?cat=3&amp;ID=16\" target=\"_blank\">Diamond Star<\/a> started the whole thing! I needed a diamond ruler big enough with an easy-to-find 45-degree line to make the blocks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1731\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1731\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1731\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/diamond-chain-pastels-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Diamond Chains\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/store-detail.php?cat=3&amp;ID=18\" target=\"_blank\">Diamond Chains<\/a> was originally made with templates and lots of weird cutting &#8211; its so much easier now!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1729\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1729\" alt=\"waterfall wm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/waterfall-wm-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"WaterFall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/store-detail.php?cat=3&amp;ID=19\" target=\"_blank\">WaterFall<\/a> &#8211; a little nod to the Modern Quilt movement. These diamonds are converted into rectangles for easy straight-line sewing. Watch the How-To video to see what I mean.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1725\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1725\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1725\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Amish-Star-wm-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Amish Star\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/store-detail.php?cat=3&amp;ID=17\" target=\"_blank\">Amish Star<\/a> has a lot of 45-degree cuts &#8211; easily done with the built-in 45-degree angle on the Diamond Dimensions Ruler!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1728\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1728\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1728\" alt=\"Kaleido striped star wm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Kaleido-striped-star-wm-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Kaleido-striped-star-wm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Kaleido-striped-star-wm-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Kaleido-striped-star-wm-1024x1015.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1732\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1732\" alt=\"kaleidoscope star wm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kaleidoscope-star-wm-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kaleidoscope-star-wm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kaleidoscope-star-wm-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kaleidoscope-star-wm-1024x1020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kaleidoscope-star-wm.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Kaleidoscope Star\" href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/store-detail.php?cat=3&amp;ID=0\" target=\"_blank\">Kaleidoscope Star<\/a> &#8211; a quick and easy pattern from Cut Loose Press. Let the fabric do all the work!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1726\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1726\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1726\" alt=\"Diamond Collage unquilted\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Diamond-Collage-unquilted-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> Diamond Collage is still on the cutting board &#8211; well, actually, the long-arm but it will be ready to go in just a week or two.<\/p>\n<p>There will be more to come! But don&#8217;t wait on me &#8211; the ruler speaks for itself! Listen to it and get inspired!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got my first shipment of rulers yesterday! They are in the warehouse and ready to go! I&#8217;m so excited about this tool. Not only can it do 45-degree diamonds up to 8&#8243; wide but it makes mitering borders and blocks a breeze! Check out this how-to video to see what I mean! Diamond Dimensions Ruler [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1724"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1736,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions\/1736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erinunderwoodquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}