{"id":243,"date":"2011-01-25T23:46:43","date_gmt":"2011-01-25T23:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stitch.hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/?p=243"},"modified":"2011-01-25T23:46:43","modified_gmt":"2011-01-25T23:46:43","slug":"options_and_possiblities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/options_and_possiblities\/","title":{"rendered":"options and possiblities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hiptopiecesquares\/5389556646\/\" title=\"different stages of block making by Hip To Piece Squares, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5215\/5389556646_51e1513c38_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" alt=\"different stages of block making\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m back to working on my 9 Patch quilt top, and I&#8217;m having a lot of trouble making up my mind with how I really want to finish it.<\/p>\n<p>After last week&#8217;s debate over whether or not to add more blocks, I&#8217;ve finally decided that I&#8217;d be upset with myself if I left it as is, and have begun making more blocks.  I&#8217;m happy enough with the way the blocks are turning out, but I just feel like I could be doing <em>more<\/em> with this design.<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hiptopiecesquares\/5388952767\/\" title=\"possiblities? by Hip To Piece Squares, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5011\/5388952767_fa66d13158_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" alt=\"possiblities?\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m considering making the top a little more in-depth by adding more white lines and simple blocks in the centers of sashings.  As much as I think it could look neat, I&#8217;m just not sold on it.  If I add too much I feel as though it could look messy and cluttered instead of sleek.  BUT, if I leave the top as is, I know it would look fine.  My concern is that I will always be thinking that I could have done something more with it to make it different and more unique.  I&#8217;m just frustrated with it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll continue to weigh out my options after I finish the rest of the blocks.  Feel free to input with your suggestions and ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m back to working on my 9 Patch quilt top, and I&#8217;m having a lot of trouble making up my mind with how I really want to finish it. After last week&#8217;s debate over whether or not to add more blocks, I&#8217;ve finally decided that I&#8217;d be upset with myself if I left it as <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/options_and_possiblities\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quilting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}