{"id":16675,"date":"2013-02-04T06:24:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T13:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=16675"},"modified":"2016-10-31T14:24:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T21:24:27","slug":"foty-2012-top-finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/foty-2012-top-finished\/","title":{"rendered":"FOTY 2012: Top Finished"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16676\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16676\" style=\"width: 268px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/PICT3140sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16676\" alt=\"Fabric of  the Year 2012 Finished Top\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/PICT3140sm-268x300.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/PICT3140sm-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/PICT3140sm-916x1024.jpg 916w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/PICT3140sm.jpg 944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 85vw, 268px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16676\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fabric of the Year 2012 Finished Top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the things I love about this quilt is that I get to visit with my fabrics again as I sew the top together. I get to say hello and they get to tell me not to forget them and how they can be used.<\/p>\n<p>I also love the anticipation of finishing this piece and hanging it on my wall and looking at it more often, walking by it every day and remembering the fabrics.<\/p>\n<p>I finished the top yesterday and am very pleased with it.<\/p>\n<p>I probably could have finished the back as well, but finishing this top is some kind of miracle, because of how slow I was moving. Working on it, I think it helped to keep my joints a bit more limber. It could just be a perception, though.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the whole series on the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/quilts-2\/series-quilts\/fabric-of-the-year-quilts\/\" target=\"_blank\">FOTY Gallery Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I love about this quilt is that I get to visit with my fabrics again as I sew the top together. I get to say hello and they get to tell me not to forget them and how they can be used. I also love the anticipation of finishing this piece &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/foty-2012-top-finished\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FOTY 2012: Top Finished&#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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":""},"categories":[402],"tags":[315,187,17],"class_list":["post-16675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-fabric","tag-fabric-of-the-year-2012","tag-foty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16675","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=16675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}