{"id":21759,"date":"2014-01-30T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T13:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=21759"},"modified":"2016-08-23T18:14:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T01:14:55","slug":"aurifil-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/aurifil-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurifil First"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 399px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140120_190856_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Happy Colors by Lori Holt\" alt=\"Happy Colors by Lori Holt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140120_190856_wm.jpg\" width=\"399\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Happy Colors by Lori Holt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the gifts I received for my birthday was a box of Aurifil threads, 50wt. This is my first box of Aurifil thread, though, as you know, I was part of the Aurifil Club at the Quilt Bear for awhile. I am starting to think there might be a conspiracy afoot to get me back to my sewing.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140120_190903_wm-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Yes, Happy Aurifil Colors\" alt=\"Yes, Happy Aurifil Colors\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/wpid-20140120_190903_wm-11.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"588\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yes, Happy Aurifil Colors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t even know this group existed and I was really excited when I saw it, because they are truly happy colors. They look like a box of candy!<\/p>\n<p>When I saw them it made me think that I would have to start piecing with colors to match my fabric. I want to use these right away.<\/p>\n<p>One the other hand, I might just want to look at them for awhile and admire them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the gifts I received for my birthday was a box of Aurifil threads, 50wt. This is my first box of Aurifil thread, though, as you know, I was part of the Aurifil Club at the Quilt Bear for awhile. I am starting to think there might be a conspiracy afoot to get me &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/aurifil-first\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aurifil First&#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":[381],"tags":[316],"class_list":["post-21759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-gifts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21759","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=21759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}