{"id":1016,"date":"2011-02-22T09:08:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T09:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1016"},"modified":"2011-05-17T14:59:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T13:59:29","slug":"the-camberwell-panel-%e2%80%93-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/22\/the-camberwell-panel-%e2%80%93-three\/","title":{"rendered":"The Camberwell Panel \u2013 Three"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1017\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/CamberwellSky.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1017\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1017\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/CamberwellSky.jpg\" alt=\"The Sky being sewn into place\" width=\"200\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sky being sewn into place<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I could have left the background until I had made some progress on the Camberwell herself, but I wanted to be sure I kept the design balanced, and having the background ready so I could lay the cut outs on it to think about seem the best way of achieving that.<\/p>\n<p>The fabric for the sky is a pale apricot coloured georgette. At this stage I still had not decided\u00a0 whether there should be two layers, to create a deeper  colour and more dramatic effect, but as I was going to be working on the ship  herself on a separate piece of fabric and applying it later, that decision could be delayed. I used a zigzagged back stitch in rust coloured embroidery cotton to attach the georgette to the backing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1022\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/CamberwellSea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1022\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1022\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/CamberwellSea.jpg\" alt=\"The Sea and Sky\" width=\"200\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sea and Sky<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The blue-green fabric I chose for the sea has a glittering thread running through  it at intervals. I was hoping that this would create the effect of sunlight  sparkling on the water, without drawing unnecessary attention to itself.<\/p>\n<p>I also found a piece of white cotton twill &#8211; slightly lighter in weight than the material used in uniform &#8220;tropical  whites&#8221; but very similar &#8211; which seems the perfect choice for the base fabric  (for so many reasons). This fabric provided a sturdy basis for the superstructure and the hull, which would involve both fabric appliqu\u00e9 and embroidery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I could have left the background until I had made some progress on the Camberwell herself, but I wanted to be sure I kept the design balanced, and having the background ready so I could lay the cut outs on it to think about seem the best way of achieving that. The fabric for the&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/22\/the-camberwell-panel-%e2%80%93-three\/\">Continue Reading The Camberwell Panel \u2013 Three<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1,13],"tags":[20,156,66],"class_list":["post-1016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camberwell-panel","category-uncategorized","category-large-embroidery-projects","tag-applique","tag-camberwell-panel","tag-commissions","radius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3435,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions\/3435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}