{"id":26106,"date":"2014-12-13T05:57:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=26106"},"modified":"2016-10-31T14:18:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T21:18:05","slug":"opportunity-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/opportunity-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunity Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_26105\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26105\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/wpid-wp-1418018129399.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26105\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/wpid-wp-1418018129399-300x151.jpeg\" alt=\"Opportunity Blocks\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/wpid-wp-1418018129399-300x151.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/wpid-wp-1418018129399-1024x517.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Opportunity Blocks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I forgot to take these quilt blocks to the meeting on Saturday, but that gives me the opportunity to show them to you.<\/p>\n<p>They are the regular postage stamp block pattern the guild does. Even though I am working on the <a title=\"Jackie in Black &amp; Grey\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/jackie-in-black-grey\/\" target=\"_blank\">Teenage Boy Black &amp; Grey Donation Quilt<\/a>, I took the kits for these two blocks at the November meeting and just sewed them up as leaders and enders.<\/p>\n<p>Peggy the Awesome puts them together and I just love these. I know a couple of the fabrics came from my scraps, but it is fun to see them again. I really like the scrappiness of the blocks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26139\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26139\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15790694888_91d798ab29_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26139\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15790694888_91d798ab29_o-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Cheryl's Donation Quilt\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15790694888_91d798ab29_o-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15790694888_91d798ab29_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/15790694888_91d798ab29_o.jpg 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cheryl&#8217;s Donation Quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Similar blocks were turned into a quilt by Cheryl. I really like her border treatment. Isn&#8217;t it a cheerful quilt? These blocks are great.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I forgot to take these quilt blocks to the meeting on Saturday, but that gives me the opportunity to show them to you. They are the regular postage stamp block pattern the guild does. Even though I am working on the Teenage Boy Black &amp; Grey Donation Quilt, I took the kits for these two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/opportunity-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Opportunity Blocks&#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":[349,355],"class_list":["post-26106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","tag-blocks","tag-doing-good"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26106","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=26106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}