{"id":22612,"date":"2014-03-30T05:52:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T12:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=22612"},"modified":"2016-11-04T11:29:27","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:29:27","slug":"two-quilts-return-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/two-quilts-return-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Quilts Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wpid-wp-1395967927185.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full \" title=\"FOTY 2012 and Fresh Fruit\" alt=\"FOTY 2012 and Fresh Fruit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wpid-wp-1395967927185.jpeg\" width=\"500\" height=\"889\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">FOTY 2012 and Fresh Fruit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I can&#8217;t tell you how pleased I am to have these two quilts back. Colleen is going great guns on her quilt backlog and I am the lucky recipient.<\/p>\n<p>I was really pleased to get Fabric of the Year 2012 and Fresh Fruit back earlier this week. I was only expecting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/foty-2012-top-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\">FOTY 2012 <\/a>when I dropped off <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/scrapitude-top-finished\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scrapitude<\/a>, so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/fresh-fruit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fresh Fruit<\/a> was a pleasant surprise.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it is immodest, but I love the way these two quilts look. FOTY 2012 is one of the best Fabric of the Year quilts so far. I really see how my color work over the years is paying off. I am reinvigorated to get busy on FOTY 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh Fruit was a pattern, as I described in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/fresh-fruit\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous post<\/a>, and I used the same fabric, but I really love the way it came out. I was planning to give this one away, but I might hang it on the wall for awhile first.<\/p>\n<p>I started in on the binding for FOTY 2012 Thursday night and really got quite far. I do need to make a sleeve, which adds to the time it takes to finish, but I am looking forward to finishing this piece and hanging it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t tell you how pleased I am to have these two quilts back. Colleen is going great guns on her quilt backlog and I am the lucky recipient. I was really pleased to get Fabric of the Year 2012 and Fresh Fruit back earlier this week. I was only expecting FOTY 2012 when I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/two-quilts-return-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Two Quilts Return&#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":[187,17,262,252],"class_list":["post-22612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-fabric-of-the-year-2012","tag-foty","tag-fresh-fruit","tag-project-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22612","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=22612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}