{"id":154,"date":"2014-01-18T18:27:22","date_gmt":"2014-01-19T00:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/?p=154"},"modified":"2014-01-18T18:27:22","modified_gmt":"2014-01-19T00:27:22","slug":"fabric-strips-prepared-for-ruching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"Fabric Strips Prepared for Ruching"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_153\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-153\" alt=\"Strips basted and ready to mark for ruching\" src=\"http:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_1906-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_1906-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_1906.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Strips Basted and Ready to Mark for Ruching<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The top strip was cut 5 1\/2 inches by the width of the fabric (WOF)<br \/>\nThe second strip was cut 2 1\/2 inches by WOF and the bottom strip was cut 1 1\/2 inches by WOF. Wrong side was folded together and the raw edges basted together about 1\/8th inch from the raw edge along the length of the strip. DO NOT PRESS, you want to keep the folded edge pliable. This step will keep the layers in place while you mark and stitch. If you are using the Coin Ruched Blossom Guide and circles of fabric, no basting is required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top strip was cut 5 1\/2 inches by the width of the fabric (WOF) The second strip was cut 2 1\/2 inches by WOF and the bottom strip was cut 1 1\/2 inches by WOF. Wrong side was folded together and the raw edges basted together about 1\/8th inch from the raw edge along &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/?p=154\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fabric Strips Prepared for Ruching<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-applique","category-home-decor","category-ruching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laurassagecountryquilts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}