{"id":1079,"date":"2009-03-03T06:37:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T13:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2016-03-16T22:00:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T05:00:57","slug":"books-to-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/books-to-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Books to Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"float: left; padding-right: 20px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/2706751.Bead_One_Pray_Too_A_Guide_to_Making_and_Using_Prayer_Beads?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61aQfeDJZnL._SL160_.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bead One, Pray Too: A Guide to Making and Using Prayer Beads\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/2706751.Bead_One_Pray_Too_A_Guide_to_Making_and_Using_Prayer_Beads?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\">Bead One, Pray Too: A Guide to Making and Using Prayer Beads<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/160738.Kimberly_Winston\">Kimberly Winston<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/47907135?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/47907135?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\">My review<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>I heard about this on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.craftsanity.com\" target=\"_blank\">CraftSanity podcast<\/a> and it sounded really interesting, so I borrowed it from the library. The author said that she gave an inroduction to a variety of religions in the course of the book and crafting sounds like a great way to learn about religions of the world!<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"float: left; padding-right: 20px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/3253215.An_Illustrated_Life_Drawing_Inspiration_From_The_Private_Sketchbooks_Of_Artists_Illustrators_And_Designers?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/515BRQuwzkL._SL160_.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration From The Private Sketchbooks Of Artists, Illustrators And Designers\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/3253215.An_Illustrated_Life_Drawing_Inspiration_From_The_Private_Sketchbooks_Of_Artists_Illustrators_And_Designers?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\">An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration From The Private Sketchbooks Of Artists, Illustrators And Designers<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/18678.Danny_Gregory\">Danny Gregory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/47907455?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/47907455?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\">My review<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Danny Gregory\" href=\"\/author\/show\/18678.Danny_Gregory\">Danny Gregory<\/a> has been recommended to me many times, especially by Amy of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.creativemompodcast.com\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Mom podcast<\/a>, a very creative and high quality podcast. I bought the book she uses as her bible (it sounds like), <a title=\"The Creative License  Giving Yourself Permission to be the Artist You Truly Are by Danny Gregory\" href=\"\/book\/show\/40168.The_Creative_License_Giving_Yourself_Permission_to_be_the_Artist_You_Truly_Are\">The Creative License<\/a> after I had reserved <a title=\"Life of Pi by Yann Martel\" href=\"\/book\/show\/4214.Life_of_Pi\">An Illustrated Life<\/a> at the library. Of course I received them all the same week. I think that this book will be by the <a title=\"Jane Austen\" href=\"\/author\/show\/1265.Jane_Austen\">Jennifer New<\/a> book, <a title=\"Drawing From Life  The Journal as Art by Jennifer New\" href=\"\/book\/show\/493955.Drawing_From_Life_The_Journal_as_Art\">Drawing From Life: The Journal as Art<\/a>, but I will let you know after I have given it a thorough going over!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/list\/591995-JayeL?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\">View all my reviews, including non-quilt related reviews.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bead One, Pray Too: A Guide to Making and Using Prayer Beads by Kimberly Winston My review I heard about this on the CraftSanity podcast and it sounded really interesting, so I borrowed it from the library. The author said that she gave an inroduction to a variety of religions in the course of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/books-to-read\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Books to Read&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[389],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-1079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-389","tag-book-review"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}